Renaissance & Reformation

In what country did the Renaissance start?

• Italy

• Greece

• France

• Germany

What does the word Renaissance mean?

• Resurrection

• Rebirth

• Rejuvenation

• Reformation

One major characteristic of the Renaissance period is that the

• The major language changed from Italian to Latin

• classical cultures of Greece and Rome were revived and imitated

• The Black Death killed thousands of people

• the manor became the center of activities

Which of these was the PRIMARY intellectual movement of the Renaissance?

• Secularism

• Humanism

• McCarthyism

• Classicism

a person who provides financial support for the arts

• Vernacular
• Banker
• Petrarch
• Patron

Which family, known primarily for banking, ruled Florence during the Renaissance?

• the Medici

• the Capulet

• the Scala

• the Montague

Which German priest started the Reformation?

• John Calvin
• Henry VIII
• Pope Paul III
• Martin Luther

Luther's criticism of the Catholic Church was called what?

• Criticism of the Catholic Church
• 95 Theses
• 101 Problems with Catholics
• Chicken Soup for the Catholic Soul

People who followed Luther were called Lutherans or _____________.

• Reformers
• Protestants
• Huguenots
• Calvinists

What historical invention allowed Reformers like Martin Luther to reach a large audience and challenge the Church?

• train
• plane
• internet
• printing press