Renaissance Historical Background

After the Middle Ages, starting in Italy, there was a renewed interest in classical learning; this "rebirth" is The ___?

• Anglo-Saxon

• Renaissance

• Humanism

• Shakespearean

During this time period, if a man was interested in many different areas like arts, academics and sports, he would be called a _______ man

• Pirate

• Chivalrous

• Renaissance

• Well-Rounded

______ is an intellectual movement of writers and artists trying to answer questions about life by looking back at Greek and Latin classics.

• Elizabethan

• Humanism

• Reformation

• None of these

Gutenberg invented the ___

• potato peeler

• french fry

• washing machine

• printing press

The Protestant Reformation was about rejecting what?

• the king's authority

• the pope's authority

• changes in the dress code

• the realignment of the monarchy

_____ believed in a personal understanding of the Bible

• Michelangelo

• Luther

• Gutenberg

• Erasmus

Which monarch is known for splitting with the Catholic Church and creating the Church of England?

• King Henry VII

• King Henry VIII

• Queen Elizabeth I

• Queen Mary I

How did King Henry VIII stop invasions of England?

• placed the military at all borders

• created the Royal Navy

• created a prison for invaders

• it wasn't King Henry VIII, but Queen Elizaebth I

Mary Tudor, who became known as __________ Mary, had 300 of her Protestant subjects burned at the stake.

• Crazy

• Killing

• Bloody

• Catholic

Match the following

• Anne Boleyn

• Elizabeth's half sister

• Mary Stuart

• Elizabeth's brother

• Edward

• Elizabeth's mother

• Mary Tudor

• Elizabeth's cousin