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100

This astronomer improved the telescope and supported the heliocentric model, but was persecuted by the Catholic Church.

Galileo

100

This term describes the political and economic system where nobles offered protection to peasants in exchange for labor.

Feudalism
100

This popular social media app was created in 2019.

TikTok

100

This belief system during the Renaissance emphasized the importance of human potential and achievements rather than divine or supernatural matters.

Humanism

100

I must be broken before I can be used.

An egg

200

He nailed the 95 Theses to a church door, sparking the Protestant Reformation.

Martin Luther

200

This invention revolutionized the spread of knowledge during the Renaissance.

The printing press

200

Which streaming platform holds "The Witcher: Blood Origin"?

Netflix

200

Explain how the Bubonic Plague contributed to the decline of Feudalism and set the stage for the Renaissance.

Answer will vary

200

The more of me you take, the more you leave behind.

Footsteps

300

This Renaissance artist and inventor is known for masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, as well as his detailed scientific sketches.

Leonardo da Vinci

300

This term refers to the selling of forgiveness for sins, which was one of the main abuses Martin Luther protested against.

Indulgence

300

Which 2021 sci-fi film was an adaptation of a classic novel set on a desert planet?

Dune

300

This model of the universe, proposed by Copernicus, positioned the sun at the center instead of the Earth.

Heliocentrism

300

I am tall when I'm young, and short when I'm old. What am I?

A candle

400

This family was a powerful banking dynasty that were key patrons of the arts and helped fuel the Renaissance in Florence.

The Medici family

400

If you taught or spread information contrary to the church's ideology you would be branded as a ...

Heretic

400

Finish that lyric: " Real ***** all in my face, Five hundred racks in my safe"

"---- ------- ----- -- --- ----"

"Five hundred racks to the plug"

400

Name the Catholic Church's movement to reform itself and respond to Protestantism.

Counter-Reformation

400

I have keys but no locks, I have space but no room. You can enter but can't go outside. What am I?

Keyboard
500

This poet is often called the "Father of Humanism" and helped revive classical literature during the Renaissance.

Petrarch

500
To separate that functions of government from that of religion.

Secularism

500
Nautical adventures are most likely not in this artist future as they ask "How I stay afloat with a hole in my boat?" in their apple top 15 hit. (I will take the song or artist)

Leavin by Rod Wave

500

Compare how the Protestant Reformation and the Scientific Revolution each changed European views on authority and knowledge.

Answer

500

I start with an E and end with an E but only have one letter.

Envelope