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VOCABULARY
ART & LITERATURE
WHERE ARE YOU?
REFORMATION
CAUSE & EFFECT
100
This period in history is known as a "rebirth" in the study of the classics of ancient Greece and Rome and of a return to the study of science and the humanties.
What is THE RENAISSANCE?
100
The artist who painted "The Last Supper" and "Mona Lisa."
Who is LEONARDO DAVINCI?
100
King Henry VIII began his own church when he broke away from the Catholic Church because the Pope would not grant him an annullment to his marriage. Name the country in which Henry was king.
What is ENGLAND?
100
Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on the Wittenberg Castle Catholic church door in 1517. Name the century.
What is the 16TH CENTURY?
100
Johannes Gutenberg's invention of this helped further the cause of the Protestant Reformation. Name his invention.
What is the MOVEABLE PARTS PRINTING PRESS?
200
This term means "wordly," as opposed to spiritual.
What is SECULAR?
200
He is considered to have been the best writer of plays during the Renaissance period; his plays and poetry continue to be used to this day.
Who is WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE?
200
This Italian city was where the de Medici family was located and whose economy was primarily based on banking. Name the city.
What is FLORENCE?
200
The Protestant Reformation was a movement against the world's first organized Christian church who was accused of being corrupt and abusive. Name the world's first Christian church.
What is CATHOLIC?
200
Northern European Jan van Eyck is credited with first using this type of paint in his art, a type of paint which would last longer and, therefore, help preserve art pieces for future generations. Name the type of paint.
What is OIL PAINT?
300
This movement during the Renaissance had educators replacing "Scholasticism," or the Church's combining of faith and reason in education, with a focus on rational thought of art, literature and science. Name the movement. (Hint: It's an "ism")
What is HUMANISM.
300
Baldassare Castiglione was a diplomat who wrote the book "The Courtier." What was "The Courtier" about?
It gave nobles new rules for refined behavior, or how to act in a gentlemen's and gentle ladies' society.
300
Michelangelo was on his back for four years painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Name the country where the Sistine Chapel is located.
What is ITALY?
300
The Catholic Church's sale of these, which supposedly could reduce a Catholic's time in "purgatory" after his or her death, was one of the abuses against the church Martin Luther named in the 95 theses. Name what the Catholic church sold.
What are INDULGENCES?
300
In 1545, Pope Paul III first convened or brought this group of clergy together in hopes that the Catholic Church could reform itself from within. Name what this group was called.
What is the COUNCIL OF TRENT?
400
A government in which church and state are merged.
What is a THEOCRACY?
400
The name of the book that Sir Thomas More wrote in which he described what he believed to be the perfect society. Name the book.
What is "UTOPIA?"
400
The Huegenots were a Protestant minority in this European country. Name the country.
What is FRANCE?
400
Before his break from the Catholic church because of its refusal to grant him an annullment, King Henry VIII was a powerful supporter of the Catholic church in his country. Name the title Henry had been given as a supporter of Catholicism.
What is "DEFENDER OF THE FAITH?"
400
Prior to the Renaissance, women in religious orders in the Catholic Church lived in secluded convents. Name the effect of the Renaissance on these women.
What is IT BECAME ACCEPTABLE FOR NUNS TO LEAVE THE SECLUSION OF THE CONVENTS TO HELP THE POOR, THE ORPHANED OR THE SICK. NUNS WERE GIVEN A MORE ACTIVE ROLE IN THE CHURCH.
500
Promoted by John Calvin, this belief is that God knows who will be saved at birth and, therefore, He guides the lives of those destined for salvation.
What is PREDESTINATION?
500
Italy's "Son of Florence," or Michelangelo, was an artist and sculptor. Name one of his sculptors.
What is "DAVID" or "PIETA."
500
Martin Luther is credited for starting the Protestant Reformation by posting his 95 thesis on the Wittenberg Castle Catholic church door in this European country. Name the country where the Catholic church was located.
What is GERMANY?
500
This Protestant religion is considered to be the first protestant religion because of its founder's role in the Protestant Reformation. Name the religion or church.
What is LUTHERANISM OR LUTHERANS?
500
Concerned by the Protestant Reformation and the list of abuses against the Catholic Church, Pope Paul III and Catholic priests responded by organizing a movement to reform the Catholic Church from within. Name the Catholic movement or response to the Protestant Reformation.
What is COUNTER REFORMATION?