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All About the Renaissance Part II

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

The Renaissance ended around (a)   .

2.

In Medieval Times, churches were built in the (a)   style.

3.

During the Renaissance, old Medieval castles were turned into elegant homes with large (a)   for light and illumination.

4.

Renaissance castles were often surrounded by colorful (a)   designed in geometric patterns.

5.

Nicolaus Copernicus first theorized that the (a)   made an orbit around the sun in one year.

6.

Galileo used the new invention of the (a)   to prove that Copernicus' theory was correct.

7.

During Medieval Times, books were slowly copied by hand by (a)   living in monasteries.

8.

In 1450, Johannes Gutenberg used moveable (a)   to create the printing press.

9.

During the Renaissance, books started to be printed in regional languages, not just (a)   .

10.

As books became more affordable and available during the Renaissance, more people learned how to read and (a)   .

11.

In 1517, Martin Luther started the (a)   when he nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to a church door in Wittenberg, Germany.

12.

Martin (a)   was excommunicated from the Church because he challenged its practice of selling indulgences.

13.

New Protestant religions refused to accept the (a)   as their leader.

14.

Prince (a)   of Portugal started a school of navigation in his country to find a faster sea route to Asia.

15.

Vasco da Gama of Portugal reached (a)   by ship in 1498.