Vocabulary Quiz: Renaissance & Reformation

French word for rebirth; cultural revival of ancient Greek Roman ideas starting in Italy

• Renaissance

• Protestant Reformation

• indulgences

city in northern Italy where the Renaissance began

• Florence

• Rome

• Falafel

• Orlando

everyday spoken language of the people

• grammar

• vernacular

• inflection

inventor of the moveable type printing press

• Martin Luther

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Michelangelo 

Italian painter, sculptor, musician, architect, and painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper

• Martin Luther

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Michelangelo 

Italian painter, sculptor, poet, and architect; painted fresco on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

• Martin Luther

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Michelangelo 

person responsible for starting the Protestant Reformation

• Martin Luther

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Michelangelo 

a way of balancing the parts of a design to make a pleasing whole

• perspective

• shading

• proportion

religious protest against the Roman Catholic Church

• indulgences

• 95 Theses

• Counter Reformation 

• Protestant Reformation

also known as the Catholic Reformation

• indulgences

• 95 Theses

• Counter Reformation 

• Protestant Reformation