Renaissance and Reformation PEOPLE OG QUIZ

Who is known for his break with the Catholic Church and establishment of the Church of England?

• Michelangelo

• Henry VIII

• Erasmus of Rotterdam

• Charles V

Which figure initiated the Protestant Reformation by posting his 95 Theses?

• Martin Luther

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Machiavelli

• John Calvin

Who is known for his teachings of Calvinism and emphasis on predestination?

• Mary Tudor

• Charles V

• John Calvin

• Michelangelo

Which artist is widely considered one of the greatest artists and thinkers of the Renaissance?

• Michelangelo

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Machiavelli

• Erasmus of Rotterdam

Who is known for his critical edition of the Greek New Testament and criticism of corruption in the Catholic Church?

• Henry VIII

• Martin Luther

• Erasmus of Rotterdam

• John Calvin

Which figure is associated with the concept of realpolitik and the idea that the end justifies the means?

• Machiavelli

• Michelangelo

• Erasmus of Rotterdam

• Charles V

Who attempted to restore Catholicism in England during her reign and persecuted Protestant dissenters?

• Michelangelo

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Mary Tudor

• Machiavelli

Which figure played a key role in the politics of the time, facing challenges from the Protestant Reformation and dealing with conflicts such as the Sack of Rome in 1527?

• Charles V

• Martin Luther

• Henry VIII

• John Calvin

Who is known for his masterpieces including the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and the statue of David?

• Michelangelo

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Erasmus of Rotterdam

• Machiavelli

Which figure is known for his role as a humanist scholar, theologian, and writer, and laid the groundwork for the Reformation?

• Erasmus of Rotterdam

• Martin Luther

• Henry VIII

• John Calvin