Renaissance
Which Renaissance artist painted "The Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper"?
Leonardo da Vinci
What is the name of the German monk who started the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
What is the theory that the Earth is the center of the solar system?
Geocentric Theory
This 1400's invention made written information more widely available to ordinary people.
The Printing Press
What does "secular" mean?
Non-religious
Which Renaissance artist painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling and sculpted "David"?
Michelangelo
_________ was the list of complaints with the Catholic Church that was nailed to the Wittenburg Church door.
95 Theses
What is the theory that the sun is the center of the solar system?
Heliocentric Theory
Who proved Heliocentric Theory with the use of the telescope?
Galileo
Banishment from the Church is called _______________.
Excommunication
What does "Renaissance" mean in French?
Rebirth
A pardon of sin sold by the Catholic Church prior to the Reformation was called a(n) ________.
Indulgence
Which scientist first published the idea of Heliocentric Theory?
Copernicus
What is the title of the leader of the Catholic Church?
The Pope
The crime of holding beliefs that go against the teachings of the Church is called __________.
Heresy
Money and support given to an artist in exchange for their services is called _______.
Patronage
What was the Catholic Church's response to the Protestant Reformation?
The Counter-Reformation
Which scientist developed the three laws of motion?
Sir Isaac Newton
This English monarch created the Church of England.
King Henry VIII
This Christian denomination believes in predestination.
Calvinism
_________ is a Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements.
Humanism
What was the series of religious conflicts called that took place after the Reformation?
The European Wars of Religion
A logical, systematic approach to answering a question is called ___________.
The Scientific Method
What is one cause of the Renaissance?
Italian City-States, The Black Plague, The Rediscovery of Ancient Greek and Roman Culture
Favoritism shown towards family and friends is called ______.
Nepotism