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He created the Mona Lisa
Who is Da Vinci?
100
I started the reformation movement with my 95 Theses, which I posted on the door of a church!
Who is Martin Luther?
100
A new wave of scientists change how humans viewed the world in the renaissance
What is the Scientific Revolution?
100
I wrote plays, many for Queen Elizabeth. Today, students in high school still learn about my plays and poems in their English class.
Who is William Shakespeare?
100
Documents written by Luther that listed all of his complaints against the Church.
What is the 95 Theses?
200
Michelangelo painted the roof of this building.
What is the Sistine Chapel?
200
Crime of believing or saying things that go against church teachings
What is heresey?
200
Created by Sir Francis Bacon, this process helps make experiments in science standard, accurate, and able to be repeated by other scientists.
What is the Scientific Method?
200
These battles in the middle ages against the Muslims led to Europe gaining new technologies and allowed them to move out of the middle ages into the Renaissance.
What are the Crusades?
200
First mass produced version of the Bible
What is the Gutenberg Bible?
300
Created the masterpiece of the biblical hero David in 1504.
Who is Michelangelo?
300
Name of the people who believed that Martin Luther was correct about how the church should act.
Who are the Lutherans?
300
I wrote a book on how to make sure you keep power when you get it! I believed that sometimes you needed to be evil in order to keep power and that it was necessary to do whatever it takes to stay in power!
Who is Machiavelli?
300
Intellectual movement that shifted the focus of study away from God/the Divine and put humans first
What is Humanism?
300
Translates to rebirth in French
What is Renaissance?
400
Who is David?
400
This action made the church very upset because it caused them to lose power of the people who were trusting them and giving them money
What is the mass production of the Bible?
400
Because of me, people could finally own their own bibles! I created metal plates that could copy books!
Who is Gutenberg?
400
I wrote a book called The Prince on how to make sure you keep power when you get it! I believed that sometimes you needed to be evil in order to keep power and that it was necessary to do whatever it takes to stay in power!
Who is Machiavelli?
400
Three Cities whose trade routes, government, and access to water allowed the Renaissance to start in Italy
What are Florence, Milan, and Venice?
500
For this reason it did not make sense for Pope Julius to pay Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
What is because he was a sculptor?
500
Payments made to the church for the forgiveness of sins.
What are indulgences?
500
I was the first to challenge the Church's teaching that the earth is the center of the Universe and that everything else revolved around it.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
500
The Three books that are part of the Divine Comedy.
What are Paradisio, Purgatorio, and Inferno?
500
I ticked off the Catholic Church, but I believed that the Sun was in fact the center of the universe! I am also considered the father of astronomy.
Who is Galileo?