The Renaissance
Reformation
Scientific Revolution
Unit Vocab
People and Ideas
Final Jeopardy
100

This Italian city is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance.

Florence (Italy) 

100

Martin Luther’s list of complaints.

95 Theses 

100
He created the first telescope that led to all future advancements in astronomy 

Galileo 

100

A person who specializes in a field of study.

Scholar 

100

He believed salvation came through faith alone.

Martin Luther 

200

The Renaissance philosophy focusing on human potential and achievements was called 

Humanism 
200

The practice of paying the Church for forgiveness.

Indulgences 

200

Which of the following was NOT an advancement made during the scientific revolution? 

(A) Chemistry (B) History (C) Botany (D) Zoology (E) Mathematics (F) Science 

 B- History 

200

Non-religious; separate from the Church.

Secular 

200

Discrimination against the Jewish religion during the transformations of Europe was (and is still) known as 

anti-semitism

300

Wealthy family that funded (loaned) money to artists in Florence.

The Medici Family  

300

This invention helped spread Martin Luther’s ideas quickly across Europe.

The Printing Press 

300

Isaac Newton’s famous discovery.

Gravity 

or 

3 Laws of Motion 

300

Movement to bring permanent change.

Reform 

300

The Catholic group that spread the faith through education and missions.

The Jesuits 

400

He wrote The Prince, arguing it’s better to be feared than loved.

Machiavelli 

400

Religions  founded by (1) John Calvin & (2) Martin Luther 


(1) Calvinism 

(2) Protestantism (Lutheranism) 

400

Step-by-step process used to test hypotheses.

The Scientific Method 

400

Refusing to obey or resisting authority.

Dissent or resistance 

400

Protestant reformer who promoted predestination.

John Calvin 

500

Identify two ways Renaissance art was different from medieval art.

1. Perspective 

2. Realism 

3. New colors (oil paint)

4. Not only about war and the wealthy 

500

Two goals of the Counter-Reformation.

(1) Spread Christianity 

(2) Stop people from converting to other religions (Lutheranism or Calvinism) 

500

Hennig Brand who was alive in the 17th century during the scientific revolution. He experimented with human urine to try to convert it to gold. Although he was unsuccessful, a scientist who experimented with chemicals using the scientific method was known as an

Alchemist 

500

Acting against an existing system to create change.

Revolution 

500

In an effort to discredit people who did not agree with the Church and their actions, the church labeled these people as ___________ (crazy) 

Heritics 

500

How did the Renaissance, Protestant Reformation, and Scientific Revolution all challenge traditional authority in Europe—and what long-term impact did this have on the development of modern society?

Weakened the Catholic Church and their power and influence