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The Renaissance
Art and Literature
The Protestant Reformation
Reformation Ideas Spread
The Scientific Revolution
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This country is where the Renaissance began 

Italy

100

German painter Albrecht Durer was the first to apply this artistic technique to painting. This technique involved etching a design on a metal plate with acid.

engraving.

100

To finance the lavish lives of popes and beautify churches, some clergy sold these. To purchase one of these meant a lessening of the time a soul would have to spend in purgatory.

Indulgences

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King Henry VIII of England started the Protestant Church of England in order to divorce this woman, his first wife.

Catherine of Aragon.

100
This man controversially proposed a heliocentric, or sun-centered, model of the universe.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus.
200

 This theme stresses the importance of worldly figures rather than religious objects 

Humanism

200

This famous Renaissance writer produced Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare

200

Name three of Martin Luther's arguments against the Roman Catholic Church in his 95 Theses.

What are 1) indulgences had no basis in the Bible; 2) the pope had no authority to release souls from purgatory; 3) Christians could be saved only through faith

200

Religion created in protest to the Catholic Church

Protestantism 

200
This man used his telescope to observe moon movement, which went against the Christian teaching that the heavens were in fixed position to Earth. He was placed under house arrest because of this.
Who is Galileo Galilei.
300

This "magnificent" man was a patron, or financial supporter, of the arts in Florence.

Lorenzo Medici.

300

DaVinci's famous painting of an ordinary woman

Mona Lisa 

300

Meeting of Catholic Pope, bishops and archbishops to discuss ways to deal with spread of Protestantism

Council of Trent 

300
Henry VIII appointed this man as archbishop of the new Church of England. This man also drew up the Protestant Book of Common Prayer, which became required reading in all of the country's church services.
Who is Thomas Cranmer.
300
In his Discours on Method (1637), Frenchman Rene Descartes concluded that doubt was the only thing he could not question, and that in order to doubt he had to exist as a rational, thinking being. He made this famous statement based on that belief.
What is "I think, therefore I am."
400

Individuals who support the arts and education during the Renaissance

Patrons 

400

Creator of the famous sculpture David

Michelanglo

400

The vernacular language which Martin Luther translated the Bible into

German

400
This was a church court set up during the Middle Ages that used secret testimony, torture, and execution to root out heresy.
What is the Inquisition.
400
In 1543 Andreas Vesalius published this book, which was the first accurate and detailed study of human anatomy.
What is On the Structure of the Human Body.
500

In 1513, this full-time writer and scholar wrote The Prince. In this book, he combined his personal experience of politics with his knowledge of the past to offer a guide to rulers on how to gain and maintain power.

Niccolo Machiavelli. 

500

Who were the four famous Renaissance Artists?

Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Donatello

500

Name the heads of the church in the Catholic, Lutheran, and Calvinist faiths.

Pope (Catholic), elected councils (Lutheran), and a council of elders (Calvinist).

500

Members embrace spiritual and moral discipline, rigorous religious training, and absolute obedience to the Church.

Jesuits.

500
Name the 7 Steps of the modern Scientific Method.
What are 1) State the problem; 2) Gather information; 3) Form a hypothesis; 4) Experiment; 5) Collect, record and analyze data; 6) Draw conclusions; 7) Communicate, share data, and answer questions