Renaissance and Reformation Review

This individual discovered the planets moved in an elliptical

motion around the sun.

• Johannes Kepler

This man is credited for creating the Scientific Method.

• Sir Francis Bacon

The belief that the Earth is the center of the universe

• Geocentric

This was the name of the Church of England.

• Anglican Church

He was a Danish nobleman who made very accurate

observations of stars without a telescope.

• Tycho Brahe

• “Mr. Silvernosebladderbust”

What was the surname (last name) of Henry VIII, Mary I,

and Elizabeth I?

• Tudor

Why was Mary Tudor called “Bloody Mary”?

• She executed many Protestants after gaining power

An opinion or a doctrine differing with established

religious beliefs.

• Heresy

T/F: Queen Elizabeth was disliked by the citizens of

England.

• FALSE

The model community of Geneva prohibited dancing,

fighting, and laughing in church....But not

• Theocracy

The Act of Supremacy was declared by this man, making him the head of the Church of

England.

• King Henry VIII

I am, I am

Who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church?

• Pope

Why did the Catholic Reformation occur?

• The Catholic Church wanted to gain back current Protestants who had been

Catholic.

What notion is synonymous with Sir Isaac Newton

• Gravity

A government run by religious leaders is called.

• Theocracy

Who was the notorious reformer of the Church?

• Martin Luther

Why did Henry VIII want his marriage to his 1st wife,

Catherine of Aragon, annulled after 18 years of marriage?

• She did not give birth to a male child

The spread of Calvinism led to what event?

• The rise of theocracies

This famous artist created the “Creation of Adam”

• Michelangelo

What did Lutherans believe about salvation?

• It is achieved through faith

As compared to the Italian Renaissance, the Northern

Renaissance began:

• 100 years later

The “Pieta” is a famous piece of art depicting what?

• Mother Mary with Jesus dead across her lap.

What famous artist from the Renaissance period created the painting the “School of

Athens?”

• Raphael

What issue led people to move towards the Protestant

Reformation?

• The Catholic Church was too powerful and full of abuses.

Machiavelli wrote a guidebook that was controversial

because it:

• Indicated that kings should use any means necessary to maintain power.

Why did Martin Luther write the 95 theses?

• He was denouncing the sale of indulgences.

The Renaissance was during what time period?

• 1300-1500

The growing Middle Class began to demand books

written in what language?

• The vernacular

Copernicus challenged the traditional European view of the universe by theorizing

that:

• The sun is the center of the universe.

The Renaissance immediately followed what time period in

history?

• Middle Ages/Dark Ages

This famous artist created the Mona Lisa and the Last

Supper

• Leonardo Da Vinci