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2. This was the place the
Renaissance began.

3. What is Florence, Italy? 1

4. successful in spreading the
This wealthy
family from Italy was
successful in spreading the
Renaissance.

5. Who were the Medici
Family? 2

6. He is THE “Renaissance
Man”

7. Who was Leonardo
Da Vinci? 3

8. This system with powerful Lords and knights began to
Weaken during the Renaissance

9. What is
FEUDALISM? 4

10. This Renaissance writer believed the “ends justified the means” and
wrote The Prince.

11. Who was
Machiavelli? 5

12. He was known for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

13. Who was
Michelangelo? 1

14. He was known for painting
the Mona Lisa and the
Last Supper

15. Who was
Leonardo da Vinci? 2

16. This was the intellectual movement at the heart of the Renaissance which focused on worldly subjects and individual potential.

17. What was humanism? 3

18. This invention and inventor were responsible for the
spread of ideas that allowed
Renaissance to grow.

19. What are the printing press and
Johannes Gutenberg? 4

20. Name the Renaissance authors. a) England/Romeo and Juliet
b) Spain/Don Quixote

21. Shakespeare
Cervantes 5

22. This word means “language of the ordinary people”

23. What is
VERNACULAR? 1

24. These were sold as a way to “buy your way into heaven”

25. What are indulgences? 2

26. He became upset with the church, especially the sale of indulgences,
and was eventually excommunicated.

27. Who was Martin Luther? 3

28. This document was posted
on the church door in
Wittenberg in 1517.

29. What was the 95 Theses? 4

30. decide between Catholicism
This was the agreement
eventually reached to
allow German princes
decide between Catholicism
or Protestantism

31. Peace of
Augsburg 5

32. One of his beliefs was
predestination

33. Who was
John Calvin? 1

34. This was a government run by
church leaders.

35. What is a
theocracy? 2

36. He started his own church because the Pope wouldn’t
annul his marriage to Catherine.

37. Who was
Henry VIII? 3

38. She brought England back to Catholicism through force and violence.

39. Who was Mary
(Bloody Mary)? 4

40. She ruled England
after Mary.

41. Who was
Elizabeth? 5

42. Catholic Reformation by forming THIS (which met
Pope Paul III began the
Catholic Reformation by
forming THIS (which met
on and off for the next
20 years)

43. What is the Council of
Trent? 1

44. set up during the Middle Ages which often used secret
This was a Church Court
set up during the Middle Ages
which often used secret
testimony and torture.

45. What was the
Inquisition? 2

46. were also called the “Society of
These members of the
Counter Reformation
were also called the “Society of
Jesus”

47. Who are the Jesuits? 3

48. This group of Protestants did not believe in baptizing infants.

49. Who were the
Anabaptists? 4

50. He was also known as
the “Sun King”

51. Who was
Louis XIV? 5