Renaissance 1485-1660
Latin and Greek classics help to answer what question
"What is a human?"
After Oliver Cromwell...
...Charles II returned from exile in France to reclaim throne
When and where was the printing press invented
1455 Germany
Years that Henry VII was ruler
1457-1509 (Allowed for renaissance to happen)
Years that Henry VIII was ruler
1509-1547
Years Edward VI was ruler
1547-1553 died of tuberculosis king at age 9
Years Mary I was ruler
1553-1558
Years Elizabeth I was ruler
1558-1603
Who ruled England's parliamentary for 11 years
1649-1660 Oliver Cromwell
15th century scholars rediscovered the writings of who
Ancient Greece and Rome
What did the breaking King breaking from the church begin
Beginning of the Protestant reformation in England
Anne Boleyn
Beheaded
Mary I nickname
Bloody Mary (burned 300 people at stake)
Who was ruler during England's civil war in 1642
Charles I
What happened to Spanish Armada?
Destroyed by Royal Navy
Jane Seymour
Died
Catherine of Aragon
Divorced
The 6 wives rhyme
Divorced beheaded died divorced beheaded survived
Nickname the virgin queen
Elizabeth I
Who believed strength lies in independence
Elizabeth I
5 Tudor rulers of England
Henry VII Henry VIII Edward VI Mary I Elizabeth I
Who was called the renaissance man
Henry VIII
What happened in 1531
Henry VIII broke with the Catholic Church and declared himself head of English church
It was the renewal of what
Human spirit and creativity
The Catholic Church financed what?
Intellectual and artistic endeavors
Where did it begin?
Italy in the 14th century
Who was ruler during the decline of the renaissance
James I creator of the King James Bible
Who invented the printing press
Johannes Gutenberg
What language in Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas more write in
Latin
Example of famous people who came about during the renaissance
Leonardo da Vinci, Michael Angelo, Christopher Columbus, Galileo
What did the printing press do
Made books more available to the people
Who founded a new Christianity based on interpretation of the bible
Martin Luther
Which ruler was a devout catholic that wanted to avenge mother?
Mary I
What does renaissance mean?
Rebirth
What was the reformation
Rejection of the pope in Italy
Who was beheaded for staying loyal to the pope?
Sir Thomas More by Henry VIII
What did Henry VIII create
The Royal Navy
Who wrote a famous treatise on a utopia
Thomas more
What happened to Mary queen of Scots
Wanted to over throw Elizabeth but was found out and beheaded
