Renaissance & Reformation Vocabulary 2025

A system that focuses on humans and their values

• Humanism

• Indulgences

• Patron

• Reformation

Avery, Emma, and Grace are discussing a system that focuses on humans and their values. What is the name of this system?

• Humanism

• Indulgences

• Patron

• Reformation

A practice, within the Roman Catholic Church, that allows people to buy forgiveness for sins

• Heresy

• Triangular Trade

• Indulgences

• Petrarch

During a history class, Evelyn and Henry were discussing about a practice in the Roman Catholic Church. Evelyn mentioned a practice that allows people to buy forgiveness for their sins. Henry, not being able to recall the term, asked Luna for help. What is the term that Luna would likely use to describe this practice?

• Heresy

• Triangular Trade

• Indulgences

• Petrarch

Small, reusable metal blocks used to print letters and numbers in large quantities

• movable type

• Patron

• Petrarch

• Reformation

Oliver and Aiden are working on a history project about ancient printing methods. They came across small, reusable metal blocks used to print letters and numbers in large quantities. What is this method called?

• movable type

• Patron

• Petrarch

• Reformation

person who uses his/her money or influence to support another person, such as an artist, write or composer

• Petrarch

• Patron

• Renaissance

• Reformation

Rohan is a successful businessman who wants to use his money to support an artist, writer, or composer. What is the term for a person like Rohan?

• Petrarch

• Patron

• Renaissance

• Reformation

Rebirth of learning that took place toward the end of the Medieval time period

• Renaissance

• Reformation

• Petrarch

• Patron

Samuel, Lily, and Scarlett are participating in a school play set towards the end of the Medieval time period. The play is about the rebirth of learning that took place during this time. What is this period known as?

• Renaissance

• Reformation

• Petrarch

• Patron