Renaissance + Reformation

Question 1

Who financed Brunelleschi’s dome?

Answer 1

Cosimo d’Medici

Question 2

Who painted the “Marriage of Arnolfini”?

Answer 2

Jan Van Eyck

Question 3

Who started the printing revolution?

Answer 3

Johann Gutenberg

Question 4

What was the name of Thomas More’s book on an ideal society?

Answer 4

Utopia

Question 5

Where was the center of the Italian Renaissance?

Answer 5

Florence

Question 6

What is the rebirth of classical learning?

Answer 6

the Renaissance

Question 7

Who created the Church of England?

Answer 7

Henry VIII

Question 8

Who was executed for not accepting the Church of England or its leader?

Answer 8

Thomas More

Question 9

What did Martin Luther create that listed his complaints against the Catholic Church?

Answer 9

95 Theses

Question 10

Who were scholars who emphasized worldly subjects?

Answer 10

humanists

Question 11

Who was the protestant/theocratic leader of Geneva?

Answer 11

John Calvin

Question 12

Who established a humanist library of Greek and Roman manuscripts featuring Cicero and Homer?

Answer 12

Petrarch

Question 13

Who was the “true Renaissance man” known for the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper?

Answer 13

Leonardo da Vinci

Question 14

Who believed in justification by faith?

Answer 14

Martin Luther

Question 15

Who invented linear perspective?

Answer 15

Brunelleschi

Question 16

Who was the guidebook for rulers on how to maintain power?

Answer 16

Machiavelli

Question 17

Who was the author of The Prince?

Answer 17

Machiavelli

Question 18

What was the city at the center of the Northern Renaissance?

Answer 18

Flanders

Question 19

which artist is known primarily for his engravings such as “The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse”?

Answer 19

Albrecht Durer

Question 20

What did Martin Luther believe salvation could only be attained through?

Answer 20

justification by faith

Question 21

Why did Henry VIII create the Church of Enlgand?

Answer 21

to get a divorce from Catherine of Aragon

Question 22

Which Medici began the patronage trend by financing Brunelleschi’s dome and Donatello?

Answer 22

Cosimo

Question 23

Who did belief in Christianity and magic lead to the persecution of?

Answer 23

witches

Question 24

Which philosophy emphasized Greco-Roman studies such as rhetoric and history?

Answer 24

humanism

Question 25

Who was the only wife to outlive Henry VIII?

Answer 25

Catherine Parr

Question 26

Who sold indulgences in Wittenberg, launching Luther’s actions in the Protestant Reformation?

Answer 26

Tetzel

Question 27

Who designed the dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

Answer 27

Brunelleschi

Question 28

Who painted the “Birth of Venus”?

Answer 28

Botticelli

Question 29

Who wrote “The Divine Comedy”?

Answer 29

Dante Aligheri

Question 30

Which northern artist was known for his peasant scenes?

Answer 30

Bruegel

Question 31

Which Renaissance poet was a favorite of Elizabeth I?

Answer 31

William Shakespeare

Question 32

Who led the “Bonfire of the Vanities”?

Answer 32

Savonarola

Question 33

Who painted the “School of Athens”?

Answer 33

Raphael

Question 34

What was used to make paint during the Renaissance?

Answer 34

eggs

Question 35

Who launched the Protestant Reformation?

Answer 35

Martin Luther

Question 36

What was the Catholic response to the Reformation?

Answer 36

Counter/Catholic Reformation

Question 37

Who was the mot successful Tudor ruler?

Answer 37

Elizabeth I

Question 38

What is a “sea dog”?

Answer 38

a pirate

Question 39

What was Phillip II’s attack on England called?

Answer 39

the Spanish Armada