the most extensive Western civilization of ancient times; its architectural remains inspired Renaissance artists
What is Roman Empire
100
During the Northern Renaissance cities became extremely wealthy mainly due to: trade, selling artwork, or warfare.
What is trade
100
the belief that everything that will happen has already been decided by God or fate and cannot be changed
What is predestination
100
an English king who ended papal control over the English Church; known for having numerous marriages
What is King Henry VIII
100
*Daily Double*
What percentage of new years resolutions fail: 76%, 88%, or 92%?
200
a sculptor whose life-like work represented the human form and condition; known for painting the Sistine Chapel
What is Michelangelo
200
an invention that allowed books to become more readily available; allowed more people to learn to read and write
What is printing press
200
a tax that allowed a person to be pardoned from sin; criticized practice
What is indulgences
200
an English Queen who adopted a policy of religious compromise; known for her fierce temper
What is Queen Elizabeth I
200
a talented painter, sculptor, architect, inventor, and mathematician; wrote many ideas in a series of notebooks
What is Leonardo Da Vinci
300
an Italian city-state that produced gifted poets, artists, and architects; became a symbol of the Renaissance
What is Florence
300
a playwright whose use of literature explored universal themes in everyday settings; enriched the English language
What is William Shakespeare
300
the first Protestant faith; based on the teachings of Luther
What is Lutheranism
300
a period of strict questioning against anyone who went against the doctrine of the Catholic Church; lacked little regard for individual rights
What is Inquisition
300
a person who gives financial aid to artists; usually to showcase their wealth and power
What is a patron
400
an intellectual movement focused on rational thought; centered around the human potential
What is humanism
400
a book written by Sir Thomas More that envisioned a perfect society based on reason; everyone in society lived in harmony
What is Utopia
400
the arguments of Luther against the sale of pardons from sin; posted by him on the door of a church
What is 95 Theses
400
a religious army that would travel the globe to spread Catholicism; established numerous schools and missions
What is Jesuits
400
Name the color of a beaver's teeth.
What is orange
500
a writer who wrote the Prince, which described how a government should be run; believed political effectiveness was more important than being morally right
What is Niccolo Machiavelli
500
an artist who used new techniques for using oil paint; improved the color and details of artwork
What is Jan van Eyck
500
a theologian who changed the direction of the Protestant Reformation; tried to create a perfect, religious community in Geneva
What is John Calvin
500
a series of meetings held to correct abuses within the Catholic Church; enacted numerous reforms to battle Protestantism
What is Council of Trent
500
Name the insect that is considered the deadliest animal on Earth.