People
Places
Renaissance
Reformation
100
A monk who had 95 ideas that challenged the Roman Catholic
Martin Luther
(Not King, Jr.)
100
Because feudalism wasn't as widespread here, it became the birthplace of the Renaissance (City OR Country)
Florence, Italy
100
In French, the word 'Renaissance' means this.
Rebirth
100
Henry VIII had three children. This one was the youngest.
Edward
200
This scientist developed the heliocentric theory. Both Kepler and Galileo added to the idea later.
Copernicus
200
Columbus set off to find a route to India, but ran into North America. These are the islands he actually landed on.
Bahamas
200
A belief that the individual person matters and can accomplish things, that they are more than just part of society.
Humanism
200
A religion developed by John Calvin that included the belief that God predetermines who will be saved.
Calvinism
300
The wealthy Medici family was known in Italy for being very powerful. What word was used to say that they supported the arts?
Patron
300
Name the two main classical civilizations that humanists studied.
Greek & Roman
300
These people spread Eastern knowledge via trade routes and greatly influenced the start of the Renaissance
Muslims
300
The study of religion and God
Theology
400
This individual wrote many famous plays and sonnets, popularizing the use of common English.
Shakespeare
400
King Henry VIII took over the monasteries and convents in this country.
England
400
Aka: The Father of Humanism
Petrarch
400
A pardon from the church that could be purchased with money (essentially paying for forgiveness)
Indulgence
500
This man created the first printing press in Europe, which facilitated the spread of knowledge.
Gutenberg
500
Da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa, which was later stolen from this museum.
The Louve
500
This writer created the Divine Comedy, discussing the afterlife.
Dante (or Dante Alighieri)
500
The Council of Trent came up with changes to the Catholic Church to stop so many people from leaving during the Protestant Reformation. This is the name of the new reformation.
Catholic or Counter Reformation