Renaissance Unit Test

Due to the break with the Catholic Church, many branches of Protestant Christianity, called ________, were created.

The young monk who challenged the Catholic Church by writing his Ninety-Five Theses.

The events that led to Protestantism.

During the Age of Exploration, the expedition to sail complete around the world was led by ________.

To divorce one wife and marry another, __________ broke away from the Catholic Church and created the Church of England.

An artist, poet, architect, and sculptor during the Renaissance; carved the famous statue of David.

The greatest English writer during the Renaissance; wrote "Hamlet" and "Romeo and Juliet."

Renaissance art that was painted directly onto plastered walls and ceilings were called

The most important and influential cities of the Renaissance were _____ and _____.

During the Renaissance, there was a rebirth in _________.

The Reformation was dominated by wars between _________ and _________.

The belief that the individual and human society are important.

Renaissance painters used _______ to make their works look three-dimensional.

Developed the printing press.

During the Age of Exploration, the first European to sail west searching for a water route to Asia was ______.

Wrote a book called The Prince; argued leaders should NOT try to be good but instead do whatever necessary to keep power

The rich banking family from Florence.

Period from approximately 1350 to 1550 in Europe means "rebirth."

The man who traveled to China and wrote a book about his trip.

This queen wished to return the Catholic Church to England. She arrested many Protestants; burned 300 people at stake.

Writers began to write in the ______, the everyday language of a region.

One of the best scientists and artists of the Renaissance; painted the Mona Lisa.

Leonardo da Vinci died and was buried in which European city?

The first European to sail around the southern tip of Africa and reach India was ________.

Michelangelo painted which of the following?

Calvinists believed in predestination. What does this mean?

A mathematics professor and astronomer, _________, used the Leaning Tower of Pisa to test the laws of gravity.

Greek and Roman myths that became dramas et to music are called ________?

Because of Italy's long coastlines, Italian city-states became wealthy though _________.

The pope sold __________, or reductions in punishment in purgatory, to get money to build St. Peter's Basilica.

Who published a book claiming the earth moved around the sun and rotated?