Web Quests – Chapter 14 – Complete 1 set of questions
Diet of Worms
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What is a “diet” in this context?
In what country was the Diet of Worms held?
Who obtained a safe passage for Luther to and from the diet?
What did the Papal Bull Exsurge Domine demand?
Did Martin Luther agree to retract or take back his writings?
What did the Edict of Worms allow done to Martin Luther?
Where was Luther sheltered after the Edict was issued?
Etching
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What is used to make the incisions or lines in the surface of a metal etching plate?
Typically, what does the artist use to cover the surface of the metal where (s)he
does not want lines?
What does the artist do if (s)he wants to make deeper lines or add lines to the
plate after the first incisions are made?
What famous artist (Dutch, 1606-1669) is known for his engravings, often
producing several different etchings because he added more lines & details later?
When the plate is printed, it is coated with ink, then what happens to ensure the
correct parts are printed?
Henry VIII
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Who were Henry’s two daughters?
Anne Boelyn and Catherine Howard (2 of Henry’s 6 wives) were both executed
for what crime?
Who essentially ruled England on behalf of Henry VIII until 1533?
Why did Henry want from Catherine of Aragon that she could not give him?
Who became head of the church in England when Henry broke with the Catholic
church?
Vesalius
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At what university did Vesalius study?
What did Vesalius believe that surgery had to be grounded in?
In 1539, what did a judge in Padua, Italy make available to Vesalius to help his
studies?
In comparing his studies with the great physician Galen, what did he realize about
the anatomy of men and apes?
What was the name of the book that Vesalius published in 1543?
After the publication of his book, for whom did Vesalius work?
Web Quests – Chapter 14 – Complete 1 set of questions
Francis Bacon
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Was Bacon a healthy and athletic man?
During the parliament of 1586, Bacon was part of a famous execution – whose?
Bacon was arrested in 1598 for what crime?
In his writings, Bacon says a philosopher or scientist must clear his mind of
“Idols.” In simple English (2 or 3 words) what does he mean by idols?
How did Bacon believe religion and philosophy worked together?
How did Bacon die?
King James Bible
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Who was ruler of England before James I?
Which English ruler later sanctioned the KJV, making it the “authorized version”
of the Bible?
Four different editions of the KJV were produced in 1629, 1638, 1762, and 1769,
which one is most commonly cited/printed as the “King James Version”?
How much were the scholars who worked on the KJV paid for their work?
Did the scholars working on the Bible translate from the Latin Vulgate?
What impact did the KJV have on the English language?