Who Am I
This wealthy family ruled Florence and supported artists
Medici
The Renaissance began here
Italy
The development of these in Italy made trade easier
banks
This invention helped begin the Protestant Reformation
Printing Press
The theory that the earth is the center of the universe
Geocentric
I proposed the theory of a heliocentric universe
Nicolaus Copernicus
This is the narrow body of water separating England from the rest of Europe
English Channel
This city is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance
Florence, Italy
Many reformers believed the Catholic Church was _________, or bad in action, manners or value.
corrupt
Kepler theorizes that planets move around the sun in this shape
oval or ellipses
I wrote the 95 theses
Martin Luther
This body of water separates Europe from the Americas
Atlantic Ocean
Humanist philosophers believed all problems could be solved using this
Reason
Martin Luther promoted the idea of salvation by this alone
faith
Galileo developed this tool that allowed him to see planets in motion
telescope
I became the head of the church in England after my dispute with the Pope
Henry VII
This country was ruled by Mary I and Elizabeth I
England
In Renaissance universities, students studied the works of these two ancient civilizations
Greece and Rome
The Catholic Church sold these certificates that forgive sin
indulgences
Galileo developed this practice of testing his theories
experiments
I translated the Bible into English
William Tyndale
The city hall of Florence, Italy
Palazzo Vecchio
Renaissance painters wanted their subjects to appear __________, or how they looked in real life.
realistic
The idea the God has already determined the outcome of all the world's events
Predestination
New discoveries challenged the teachings of this institutions
Catholic church