12 Questions
What is Leonardo da Vinci considered to be?
The perfect example of the Renaissance Man
How many languages could King Henry VIII speak?
Four languages
What is Martin Luther known for doing?
Objecting to many of the practices of the Catholic Church
What is King Henry VIII famous for in terms of his wives?
Having six different wives
What was Martin Luther's view on the authority of the Pope?
He believed the Bible should be the final authority
What was the outcome of Martin Luther's ideas?
The Reformation and the rise of Protestantism
Who was a Swiss scientist and botanist who helped to make many advances in medicine?
Paracelsus
Who was a peasant girl who became a military leader in France?
Joan of Arc
Who was a Dutch priest and scholar who helped to spread humanism and the Renaissance movement to northern Europe?
Erasmus
Who was a Spanish explorer who went to the Americas when trying to find the East Indies or Asia?
Christopher Columbus
Who was a member of the famed Medici family of Florence and later became a powerful queen of France?
Catherine de Medici
Who was the inventor of the printing press?
Johannes Gutenberg
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