Transcript Ch 13 The Renaissance Jeopardy

JEOPARDY
The Renaissance and Reformation in Europe
Renaissance
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Reformation
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Vocab.
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Everyday Life
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Scientific Revolution
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What is a humanist?
Someone who studies classical texts in order
to learn History,Rhetoric,Poetry, and
Grammar.
Who was the Florentine Francesco
Petrarch ?
One of the first humanists, who studied
Latin and Greek writings, and admired
the ancient Romans.
Who was Niccolo Machiavelli?
Writer of “The Prince” who believed that the
end justifies the means and it is safer to be
feared than loved.
Who was Johann Gutenburg?
He was the first European believed to use the
printing press to print a copy of the Bible in the
1450’s.
Who was William Shakespeare?
He was the writer who grappled
with the questions of virtue and
morality, and is still read reluctantly
by most students.
Who was Michelangelo?
He Painted the large mural on the ceiling
of the Sistine Chapel.
Who were Giotto and Masaccio?
These two Italian artists pioneered
perspective and the emphasis on realism.
What is Perspective?
Renaissance painters made their works look
lifelike with this technique that placed
figures according to proportion.
Who was Leonardo Da Vinci?
The famous artist of “The last supper”
and “The Mona Lisa”
Who was Albrecht Durer?
He was the German Artist who
was famous for his copper
engravings and woodcuts.
What was the Reformation?
This religious revolution split the church in
Western Europe and created several new
churches
What was an Indulgence?
This was a paid pardon from a
punishment for sin.
Who was Martin Luther?
He in many ways sparked the Reformation and
became a monk when nearly struck with
lightning, he also had scatological fights with
the devil.
What is Protestant, (Lutheran) in Germany and
Scandinavia ?
This division of the Christian religion started
with the followers of Martin Luther.
What is a sect?
Another name for a small religious
group.
What are the 95 theses?
These were the statements posted on the
church door at Wittenberg by Martin Luther.
What was Predestination?
The Calvinist belief that you are already
set to go to Heaven or Hell.
“Don’t Choke!”
Daily
Double
What are Broadsides?
These are large, single printed sheets of
news or information.
What is a Theocracy?
This is a government ruled by the
church.
What was a superstition?
These were beliefs that demons had
caused bad luck, such as walking under a
ladder.
What was the Church?
This was the institution that still was central in
most European peasant life during the
Renaissance.
What were almanacs?
These books helped peasants predict the
weather and told them when to plant and
harvest.
What was agriculture,and farming?
This is how most peasants earned their living
during the Renaissance.
What is the standard of living?
This the measurement of the quality of
life of a people or a country.
Who was Pieter Brueghel?
He was the northern Renaissance artist, who
painted scenes of peasant life.
Who were Isaac Newton and
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
These were the two scientists and
mathematicians who were given credit for
creating Calculus.
( yeah!!?? )
Who was Rene Descartes?
He was the French scientist who stated the
famous line, “I think therefore I am” . ( Don’t
ever put him before the horse )
Who was Andreas Vesalius?
This Flemish Scientist pioneered the study of
Anatomy.
Who was Louis XIV?
This king established the French Academy of
Sciences in 1666.
What were Alchemists?
These people tried to change lead into gold by
using spells or pseudo-chemistry.