FREE HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT RENAISSANCE

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FREE HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT RENAISSANCE

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Question 1: Lutheran

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Teachings of Martin Luther emphasizing the cardinal doctrine of justification by faith alone

Question 2: Machiavelli

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1469-1527. Italian political theorist whose book The Prince (1513) describes the achievement and maintenance of power by a determined ruler indifferent to moral considerations.

Question 3: vernacular

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Everyday speech; slang

Question 4: Donatello

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(1386-1466) Sculptor. Probably exerted greatest influence of any Florentine artist before Michelangelo.His statues expressed an appreciation of the incredible variety of human nature.

Question 5: Martin Luther

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95 Thesis, posted in 1517, led to religious reform in Germany, denied papal power and absolutist rule.

Claimed there were only 2 sacraments: baptism and communion.

Question 6: Raphael

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(1483-1520) Italian Renaissance painter; he painted frescos, his most famous being The School of Athens.

Question 7: Michelangelo

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(1475-1564) An Italian sculptor, painter, poet, engineer, and architect. Famous works include the mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the sculpture of the biblical character David.

Question 8: humanism

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A Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements

Question 9: Thomas Moore

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1516 wrote Utopia about an imaginary land inhabited by a peace-loving people, an ideal place. In Utopia, greed, corruption, war, and crime had been weeded out.

Question 10: Renaissance

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"rebirth"; following the Middle Ages, a movement that centered on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome

Question 11: Reformation

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A religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches

Question 12: Medici Family

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Ruled Florence during the Renaissance, became wealthy from banking, spent a lot of money on art, controlled Florence for about 3 centuries

Question 13: indulgence

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A pardon given by the Roman Catholic Church in return for repentance for sins

Question 14: Leonardo Da Vinci

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amous painter, inventor, sculptor, mathematician, musician. As a painter Leonardo is best known for The Last Supper (c. 1495) and Mona Lisa (c. 1503).

Question 15: William Shakespeare

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(1564 - 1616) English poet and playwright considered one of the greatest writers of the English language; works include Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet.

Question 16: secular

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Concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters

Question 17: perspective

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An artistic technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface

Question 18: patron

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Granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support

Question 19: Johann Gutenberg

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German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press

(1400-1468)

Question 20: Peace of Augsburg

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1555 agreement declaring that the religion of each German state would be decided by its ruler