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100
In the 1400s, this family of Florence organized a successful banking business.
Who is the Medici family?
100
A “German Leonardo”?
Who is Albrecht Dürer?
100
According to Church teaching this was a way lessening of the time a soul would have to spend in purgatory
What is an indulgence?
100
A number of protestant groups rejected infant baptism.
Who are the Anabaptists
100
A Polish scholar published the book On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus (koh per nuh kuhs)
200
This family member gained control of the Florentine government in 1434, and the family continued as uncrowned rulers of the city for many years.
Who is Cosimo de' Medici
200
Their portrayals of townspeople as well as religious scenes abound in rich, realistic details.
Who are Jan and Hubert van Eyck?
200
In 1517, protests against Church abuses erupted into a full-scale revolt lead by this German Monk.
Who is Martin Luther?
200
For political reasons, this English King wanted to end papal control over the English church.
Who is Henry VIII?
200
In the late 1500s, this Danish astronomer provided evidence that supported Copernicus's theory.
Who is Tycho Brahe (tee koh brah uh)
300
The Medici represented the Renaissance ideal.
Who is Lorenzo "The Magnificent"
300
Desiderius Erasmus called for a translation of the Bible into this language
What is vernacular
300
In 1517, a priest named Johann Tetzel set up a pulpit on the outskirts of Wittenberg for the purpose of selling indulgences. In response Luther
What are 95 theses, or arguments, against indulgences
300
Catholic law does not permit divorce, Henry VIII asked the pope to
What is annul or cancel?
300
At this time, the calculations of this mathematician, showed that each planet did not move in a perfect circle, as both Ptolemy and Copernicus believed, but in an oval-shaped orbit called an ellipse.
Who is Johannes Kepler?
400
He was also a generous financial supporter, of the arts.
What is patron?
400
Erasmus's friend pressed for social reform.
Who is , the English humanist Thomas More?
400
The Church called on Luther to...or give up his views.
What is recant?
400
This book, written by Thomas Cranmer, imposed a moderate form of Protestant service, while keeping many Catholic doctrines.
What is the Book of Common Prayer.
400
In 1633, Galileo was tried before this body and threatened with death unless he withdrew his “heresies.”
What is Inquisition?
500
“How praiseworthy it is for a prince to keep his word and live with integrity rather than craftiness, everyone understands; yet … those princes have accomplished most who paid little heed to keeping their promises, but who knew how craftily to manipulate the minds of men.”
Who is Nicolo Machiavelli?
500
The towering figure of Renaissance literature was the English poet and playwright
Who is William Shakespeare
500
In 1521, the pope excommunicated Luther and the new Holy Roman emperor, Charles V, summoned Luther to the diet, or assembly of German princes, at
What is Worms?
500
To establish the direction that Catholic reform should take, the pope called a Council.
What is the Council of Trent
500
Newton, using mathematics, showed that a single force keeps the planets in their orbits around the sun.
What is gravity?