A (n) ____ was a wealthy merchant or banker who supported artistic activity.

____ was a scientist, a writer, a philosopher, an engineer, an inventor, and an artist.

The development of ____ and the printing press helped to spread new ideas of the Renaissance quickly throughout Europe.

The Italian scientist _____ proved Copernicus's theory that the Earth revolves around the sun.

The plan of Ferdinand and Isabell to make Spain a completely Catholic country was called the _____.

Many peasants were forced off the land when the landlords decided to raise _____.

To pay for the rebuilding of Saint Peter's Church in Rome, Pope Leo X sold _____.

____ protested the idea that forgiveness for sins could be bought with money.

Europeans lost control of a crossroads of trade when the Ottoman Turks took over the city of _____.

____ established a school in Portugal for navigators.

The Portuguese sailor _____ was the first European to sail around the southern tip of Africa.

In 1492, Christopher Columbus landed on a small island in the Caribbean Sea, which he named _____.

_____, an Italian sailing for Portugal, showed that Columbus had not reached Asia and had a continent named for him.

In order to more easily navigate the rough waters of the Atlantic, ____, a sailing vessel that utilized lateen sails, were the revolutionary mode of exploratory travel during this time.

Renaissance Art revolutionarily used all of the following EXCEPT _____.

The technique that allows an artist to show a difference between things that are close and things that are far away is called _____.

Which group of people was most responsible for saving classic Greek and Roman literature and scholarly writings?

What country won the Hundred Years War, eventually?

Muslims who had come to Spain from North Africa and had lived there for hundreds of years were called ____.

What title did Henry Tudor have before he became King Henry VII?

Who did Henry Tudor defeat at the Battle of Bosworth in order to become King?

What would you be subjected to if you were "put to the question" by the inquisitor during the Spanish Inquisition?

What did Martin Luther nail to the Wittenberg Church door that seemed to cause a great deal of commotion?

Martin Luther was convicted of denying the official beliefs of the church in a very public way. What is this called?

EXACTLY how long was the One Hundred Years War?

What is it called when an artist paints on wet plaster in order for the color to be more permanent?

In 1598, this explorer, using the route mapped by Prince Henry the Navigator ten years earlier, sailed as far as India, returning with Indian spices and jewels that opened up the region to Portuguese trade. Who is he?

This required ideas to be tested through observation and experimentation. What is this process called?

Who was the Spanish king who ordered the creation of a fleet of 130 ships to try to force Protestant England to return to the Catholic Church?

The purchase of indulgences was supposed to provide ____.

Ties between the Catholic Church and England were weakened by ____.

Europe from the 1500s could be roughly divided between ____.

Which of the following statements would be made by humanists?

Martin Luther believed that _____.

How did Henry VIII react when the Pope refused to annul his marriage?

A government run by church leaders is a _____.

To cancel or to invalidate in the Catholic Church during this time was to _____.

Education involving history, literature, grammar, and rhetoric is referred to as the study of _____.

The study of Greek and Roman culture during the Renaissance was called _____.

The ideal or perfect society was referred to as a(n) _____ society.

The English queen who ruled for 44 years was ____.

The idea that God determined long ago who would and would not achieve salvation is called ____.

The intellectual movement that focused on worldly subjects rather than religious ones was called ____.

Who am I? I was an English mathematician who studied the works of Galileo and Copernicus. In 1687, I wrote a book explaining that objects are held to the Earth by a force called gravity. This later became "law." Who am I?

I made sculptures of historical figures like David and Moses as well as the magnificent dome of St. Peter's Church in Rome. I also did some painting work for Pope Julius II where I was on my back for months. He thought I was too slow...but hey, genius can't be rushed, and the Sistine Chapel turned out alright after all. Who am I?

I was an Italian statesman who was a diplomat, a politician, who was referred to as "Magnificent" during my time on Earth. I am best known for being a patron of the arts--poets, artists, scholars, could, if they were really good, expect a handsome amount of money for doing what they did best--create art. Who am I?

I wrote poems and plays---and was considered the greatest writer in England's Golden Age. My plays are legendary, and some have actually been made into movies. If you doubt my greatness, all you have to do is to ask your English teacher, Beth Lewis, and I am sure she would confirm my lofty status. Who am I?

I am one of the great Renaissance men--in fact, you might say that the term was made for me. I could do everything--sculpt, paint, draw, invent--you name it, I could do it. I could use light and shadows with the best of them. I painted this little portrait, from memory as it turns out, years ago, and today, many consider it the most famous painting in the world. Who am I?

I am credited with inventing the telescope, and in the process showed that the Earth did indeed move around the Sun. Although the Catholic Church denounced my discovery, just like they did Copernicus years ago, I was proven right eventually. Who am I?

I was a German priest who had become frustrated with the practices of the Catholic Church...so much so that I nailed 95 reasons why I thought they had lost their way...especially when it came to making parishioners pay for forgiveness of their sins. I was labeled a heretic and excommunicated. But my movement led to a great "Reformation." Who am I?

I was the daughter of King Henry VIII and a lover of the arts and poetry. I especially liked the works of a Mr. William Shakespeare. I had real problems with Spain...they didn't like my guy Sir Francis Drake seizing their ships...called him a pirate. Anyway, I won and would be in power for forty-four years, the longest of any English monarch until the current Queen with the same name. Who am I?

I was the first European to print with movable type, a process that utilized many pieces of metal---each with a single letter or number in order to arrange them in a way to convey the printed page. This made printing books easier and thus made more reading material available to the masses. I printed a 1,200-page Bible that sold like hotcakes in Germany. Who am I?

This person from the Renaissance is considered the "Father of Architecture" and the inspiration for the blueprint. His dome in Florence, Italy is still the largest masonry vault structure of that kind in the world. Who is this great architect?

I lost my head over the fact that I would not give an answer as to whether or not I supported King Henry VIII's divorce from his first wife and his marriage to Anne Boleyn. I also wrote about a utopian society and reached the level of Lord Chancellor of England. Who am I?