Renaissance
Renaissance Art and Literature
People
Protestant Reformation
Counter Reformation
100
The Renaissance began in this country.
What is Italy?
100
Sacred Christian text that could be read by the masses after the invention of the printing press.
What is the Bible?
100
He painted the Last Supper and the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
100
Northern Europe's Christian denomination.
What is Protestant?
200
The invention of this led to the spread of ideas.
What is the printing press?
200
Niccolo Machiavelli's book that examines the relationship between a ruler and the people he rules.
What is The Prince?
200
He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and made the sculpture of David.
Who is Michelangelo?
200
Southern Europe's Christian denomination.
What is Catholic?
300
The Renaissance was a time of rebirth in interest in these two ancient cultures.
What are Greek and Roman?
300
A technique that makes paintings look 3D.
What is perspective?
300
The man responsible for starting the Protestant Reformation by writing what he called the "95 Theses" calling for reform in the Catholic church.
Who is Martin Luther?
300
One source of corruption in the Catholic church was that people could pay this to earn their way into heaven.
What is an indulgence?
300
A long war between Catholics and Protestants in Bohemia.
What is the Thirty Years' War?
400
The Italian Renaissance began in this Northern Italian city-state.
What is Florence?
400
Belief in this philosophy led painters to create more realistic and emotional paintings because of the importance of human life.
What is humanism?
400
He completely rejected the teachings of the Catholic Church and said people could do nothing to earn salvation.
Who is John Calvin?
400
This branch of Christianity believes in predestination.
What is Calvinism?
400
The Catholic Church created this order to spread Catholicism and stop the spread of Protestantism.
Who are the Jesuits?
500
This wealthy family in Florence supported many great works of art.
What is Medici?
500
This refers to writing in the common language.
What is vernacular?
500
The inventor of the printing press.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
500
In 1555, this treaty ended religious warfare in Germany by allowing each state's ruler to choose the branch of Christianity that their state would follow.
What is the Peace of Augsburg?
500
This council reaffirmed the central beliefs of Catholicism, but banned the selling of indulgences.
What is Council of Trent?