Study Guide Unit 2
Renaissance & Reformation
1. What is a reformation?
2. What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?
3. What does secular mean?
4. What is a patron?
5. Describe the technique of perspective.
6. What is vernacular?
7. What is Humanism?
8. The printing press was invented by whom?
9. What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?
10.Why is the printing press important?
11.Who is Machiavelli? What did he write?
12.What 3 things did Italy have that helped the start of the Renaissance?
13.Name Renaissance artists.
14.What are the 95 theses? Who wrote it?
15.Who is the head of the catholic church?
16. What are some of the churches to come out of the Protestant Reformation?
17.A pardon that releases a sinner from a penalty for committing a sin is called
what?
18.Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What is an indulgence?
19.What is the Catholic Reformation?
War of the Roses & King Henry VIII
20.Whom did Henry VIII want to marry badly enough to prompt his break with the
Roman Catholic Church and the pope? (2nd wife)
21.King Henry VIII had _____ wives.
22.Who declared himself the head of the English Church?
23.Who was beheaded after being unable to produce a male heir for Henry VIII?
24.What is the rhyme to help remember the fate of King Henry VIII wives?
25.Who was in the War of the Roses?
26.Who was the white rose?
27.Who was the red rose?
28.Why did the war of the roses start?
29.Who wins the war of the roses?
30.What is a Civil War?
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