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6. He advocated the study of Latin, wrote poems to an ideal woman, and recognized a new era of learning.

7. Who was Francesco Petrarch?

8. He pointed out bad habits of the clergy in his book The Praise of Folly and wanted the Church to reform itself.

9. Who was Desiderius Erasmus?

10. He wrote about an ideal society in his book Utopia, but his resistance to Henry VIII’s oath led to his death.

11. Who was Thomas More?

12. Their great Florentine wealth patronized many Renaissance artists and humanists.

13. Who are the Medici?

14. This great French writer showed off his intellect in the satirical and entertaining comedies Gargantua and Pantagruel.

15. Who was Francois Rabelais?

16. Answer

17. What is Michelangelo’s David?

18. Answer 2b

19. What is da Vinci’s The Last Supper?

20. Answer 3b

21. What is Raphael’s School of Athens?

22. Answer 4b

23. What is Albrecht Dürers’ Four Horseman of the Apocalypse engraving?

24. Answer 5b

25. What is Jan van Eyck’s Wedding of Giovanni Arnolfini?

26. Luther wrote these to show why the sale of indulgences was wrong.

27. What is the Ninety Five Theses?

28. He sold indulgences in many German states. He even had a slogan.

29. Who was Johann Tetzel?

30. Although he agreed with Luther on the importance of the Bible, he emphasized predestination and theocracy.

31. Who was John Calvin?

32. He led the Reformation in England, a country where Catholicism thrived in the early 1500s.

33. Who was Henry VIII?

34. He met with Luther at Marburg, but failed to unify the Protestant movement; then he died in battle, leaving the Swiss without a Reformation leader.

35. Ulrich Zwingli

36. Also called the Catholic Reformation, it’s the Church’s reaction to the Protestants.

37. Counter- Reformation

38. He founded the Society of Jesus to use Renaissance humanism to educate heretics and to spread Catholicism around the world.

39. Ignatius of Loyola

40. Used by Dominican and Franciscan friars to torture confesssions out of heretics. Nobody does it like the Spanish.

41. What is the Inquisition?

42. The Roman Catholic Church confronted Luther here. He refused to recant.

43. What is the Diet of Worms?

44. Major meeting of the Counter-Reformation which sought to clarify doctrine and reform the Church.

45. Council of Trent

46. Verified by Kepler, he first offered the heliocentric theory, just before his death.

47. Who was Copernicus?

48. He first used the telescope to examine the heavens. He found Saturn’s rings, the uneven surface of the moon, and sunspots.

49. Who is Galileo?

50. He sought to prove everything, even his own existence; also an amazing mathematician.

51. Who was Rene Descartes?

52. The “Great Synthesizer” with his laws of motion.

53. Who is Isaac Newton?

54. British statesman who retired, wrote a history book, and advocated the use of the scientific method.

55. Who is Francis Bacon?

56. Sailed the ocean blue in 1492. Financed by Queen Isabella.

57. Who was Christopher Columbus?

58. First to recognize the “New World.” It’s named after him.

59. Who was Amerigo Vespucci?

60. He conquered the Aztec Empire and murdered their leader Moctezuma.

61. Who was Hernan Cortes?

62. He conquered the Incan Empire.

63. Who was Francisco Pizzaro?

64. Portuguese explorer who sailed around Africa to India to establish trading posts.

65. Who was Vasco da Gama?

66. Make your wager

67. Final Answer

68. Final Question