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Italian Beginnings
Renaissance Moves North
Protestant Reformation
Protestant Ideas Spread
Scientific Revolution
100
The Renaissance was a rebirth of this.
What is learning?
100
He wrote 37 plays and more than 1,700 sonnets.
Who is Shakespeare?
100
The Protestant Reformation began because people wanted to break away from this faith.
What is the Catholic Church?
100
His parliament passed the Act of Supremacy, making him the supreme leader of the Church.
Who was Henry VIII?
100
Copernicus wrote a book proposing that the universe was this, sun-centered.
What is heliocentric?
200
Castiglione's book, The Book of the Courtier, described the Renaissance Man as being well-educated and this.
What is well-mannered?
200
He was a Dutch humanist who called for reforms in the church.
Who was Erasmus?
200
He wrote his 95 Theses that triggered a revolt against the abuses of the Church.
Who was Martin Luther?
200
Henry VIII wanted the Church to do this with his marriage to Catherine of Aragon?
What is to annul?
200
Isaac Newton explained his theory of this, which is the pull that kept the planets in their obit around the sun.
What is gravity?
300
People of the Renaissance believed in this, which is the belief that all human acts were important.
What is humanism?
300
Johann Gutenberg invented this machine that made books easier to reproduce.
What is the printing press?
300
This man preached predestination, the idea that God chose who received salvation.
Who was John Calvin?
300
Thomas Cranmer wrote this book for the Church of England.
What is the Book of Common Prayer?
300
He was the first to see the mountains and sunspots in space.
Who was Galileo?
400
This man had an exploring mind and endless curiosity that fed a genius for invention.
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
400
Sir Thomas More was an English humanist who wrote this book, one in which he describes an ideal society.
What is Utopia?
400
Calvin set up this, which means a government run by church officials.
What is a theocracy?
400
She was a very unpopular queen who was determined to make England Catholic again by killing off many Protestants.
Who was Mary?
400
He stressed experiments and observation.
Who was Francis Bacon?
500
Machiavelli wrote this book, a handbook on being a ruthless leader.
What is The Prince?
500
This country enjoyed the Renaissance 100 years after Italy did.
What is England?
500
The Church wanted Luther to do this, which means to take back what he said about the Church.
What is recant?
500
She adopted a policy of religious compromise.
Who was Elizabeth?
500
His medical books contained many errors, but was still the basis for learning anatomy.
Who was Galen?