The printing revolution began when this German man invented a printing press using movable type (type are metal letters)
Who is Johann Gutenberg?
100
Flying machines, submarines and other modern inventions were sketched by this painter of the Mona Lisa
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
100
The Renaissance began in this area of Europe
What is Italy?
100
This invention allowed the mass production of books
What is the invention of the printing press?
100
A way to buy entry into heaven
What is an indulgence?
200
This German priest nailed his 95 Theses to a church, starting what was called the Reformation
Who is Martin Luther?
200
This scientist discovered the laws of motion and showed that gravity keeps planets in orbit around the sun
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
200
The playwright William Shakespeare had many of his plays performed on this stage
What is the Globe Theater?
200
The Holy Roman Emperor called this meeting of German princes together with the author of the 95 theses
What is the Diet of Worms?
200
To appoint someone a Catholic saint
What is canonize?
300
This Englishman wrote a book called Utopia and was executed by the king because he opposed the Act of Supremacy (Wouldn't accept King Henry VIII as the heard of the Church in England)
Who is Sir Thomas More?
300
This scientist believed that the best way to learn the truth was through reasoning
Who is Rene Descartes?
300
A German priest tacked a document later known as the 95 Theses on a church in this city
What is Wittenberg?
300
When Henry VIII wasn't able to get a divorce, he had Parliament create this law that declared he was "the only supreme head on Earth of the Church of England"
What is the Act of Supremacy?
300
When a group of Protestants broke away from the Catholic Church, it became a religious ________
What is sect?
400
This northern Renaissance artists engravings showed scenes of peasant life
Who is Albrecht Durer?
400
This scientist proposed that the sun is at the center of the universe
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
400
The Medici family controlled this city-state which produced many Renaissance artists and scholars
What is Florence?
400
As a result of this agreement, a German prince could decide the religion for his lands
What is the Peace of Augsburg?
400
In 1541, John Calvin set up this type of government in Geneva where it was run by church leaders
What is a theocracy?
500
In his book, The Prince, this man wrote a guide to rulers on how to gain and keep power
Who is Niccolo Machiavelli?
500
This scientists work transformed the field of chemistry by being the first to identify elements and compounds
Who is Robert Boyle?
500
The northern Renaissance began in the thriving trading region of this city
What is Flanders?
500
In order to root out heresy and fight Protestantism, the pope set up this council
What is the Council of Trent?
500
John Calvin preached this idea where God has already decided who will be saved