Renaissance 1
Renaissance 2
Protestant Reformation
Enlightenment 1
Enlightenment 2
100

Someone who supports artists financially is called...

A patron

100

Someone who is an expert in many different skills is called a...

Renaissance man/woman

100

This person was a German Monk who triggered the revolt against the Catholic Church.

Martin Luther

100

This Enlightenment thinker argued that people had natural rights, and if the government took those rights away, they should be overthrown.

John Locke

100

During the enlightenment, philosophes believed that everything could be explained by unchanging truth, discovered through reason (logic)rather than religious authority. These unchanging truths are called...

natural laws

200

Which important text did Gutenberg mass print?

The Bible

200

A person who focuses on human potential and achievement is called a...

humanist

200

What was the name of the document that a famous protestant posted on the door of the Wittenberg’s church, which included 95 arguments against the church?


95 Theses

200

This enlightenment thinker believed humans were naturally cruel, greedy and selfish and if not strictly controlled, they would fight, rob, and oppress one another

Thomas Hobbes

200

During the enlightenment, absolute governments and the Church felt is necessary to suppress new thoughts, and defend the old ones. They did this through restricting access to ideas and information, which is called...

Censorship

300

The word for the language that is commonly spoken

vernacular

300

This person invented the printing press

Johannes Gutenburg

300

This was a piece of paper that would grant a person forgiveness from sins that would allow them to reach heaven.

Indulgence

300

This enlightenment thinker believed the best way to protect liberty was to divide the various functions and powers of government among three branches

- Legislative, executive and judicial branches

Montesquieu

300

John Locke believed that all people were born with three natural rights, which are...

life, liberty and property

400

This person painted the Sistine Chapel


Michelangelo

400

The name of the author of 'The Prince'

Machiavelli

400

The idea that God decided whether an individual would achieve eternal life, and this ideal had been determined long ago.

Predestination

400

This enlightenment thinker used satire to expose the abuses of those in power

Votaire

400

This policy allows businesses to operate with little to no government interference.

Laissez-faire

500

Name at least TWO reasons the Renaissance began in Italy

Location- center of ancient Rome

Italian City states prosperous (wealthy)

Trade w/ Muslims- Ottomans kept writings of ancient Greece and Rome

Wealthy merchants and bankers sponsored the arts

500

This person painted "The Last Supper"


Leonardo da Vinci

500


This was a meeting during the Protestant Reformation, at which  the Catholic and Protestant Churches tried to reconcile:

- The Bible and church traditions were BOTH important

- selling of indulgences were banned

- Set penalties for worldliness and corruption among clergy


Council of Trent

500

This enlightenment thinker argued in The Wealth of Nations that the free market, or the natural forces of supply and demand should be allowed to operate and regulate business 

Adam Smith

500

During the enlightenment, there were absolute rulers who used their power to bring about positive political and social change. They were called...

enlightenment despots