Artists
This was the most common painting style of Italian Renaissance Art
Fresco
The Renaissance writer known for authoring Romeo and Juliet, MacBeth and Hamlet (to name just a few).
William Shakespeare
Who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church?
the Pope
What religion did John Calvin create?
Calvinism
What invention allowed ideas to spread faster, and increased literacy throughout Europe?
Printing press
This man is most well known for his artwork, but he was also an inventor.
Leonardo Da Vinci
A written work by Miguel de Cervantes, that mocked the medieval codes of chivalry.
Don Quixote
Who is the head of the Church of England?
The current King or Queen
This German man protested the sale of indulgences and is one of the most influential men in the Protestant movement.
Martin Luther
This scientist argued that the Sun, and not the Earth was the center of the universe.
Copernicus
Which Renaissance Artist is responsible for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo?
The Italian writer known as the Father of Humanism, who also wrote in his native language, or vernacular.
Francesco Petrarch
What group was established by Ignatius of Loyola with the goal of spreading Christianity through education and mission work?
Jesuits
This man not only had 6 wives, he broke from the Roman Catholic Church and started the Church of England.
King Henry VIII
Who developed the theory of Universal Gravitation?
Sir Isaac Newton
What kind of paint did Northern Renaissance artists use?
Oil Paint
Who wrote "the Prince," and is known for saying "the ends justify the means?"
Niccolò Machiavelli
What gathering occurred as a result of the Protestant movement, and served to reaffirmed the Catholic Church's doctrines?
Council of Trent
What group practiced adult baptism and were persecuted by other Christians because of it?
Anabaptists
Which philosopher said "I think, therefore I am."
Rene Descartes
What artistic style allowed Renaissance artists to depict scenes that extended into the distance accurately?
Perspective
Who wrote "The Canterbury Tales?"
Geoffrey Chaucer
What treaty allowed Germans to choose whether they wanted ot be Catholic or Lutheran?
Peace of Augsburg
This doctrine stated that God has known since the beginning of time who would be saved.
Predestination
Who wrote "Observations Upon Experimental Philosophy"?
Margaret Cavendish