Unit 12 The Renaissance

Question 1

Considered a “Rebirth”: a renewed interest in Greek & Roman literature and art.

Answer 1

Renaissance

Question 2

Someone who supports another person through the use of money or influence

Answer 2

Patron

Question 3

The shift began in thought of the world and a life away from religion, toward human activities.

Answer 3

Humanism

Question 4

interested in/able to do many things.

Answer 4

Renaissance Man

Question 5

A king of England who broke away from the Catholic Church so he could get a divorce and started the Church of England.

Answer 5

Henry VIII

Question 6

A strong and smart queen of England who helped her country become powerful during the 1500s.

Answer 6

Queen Elizabeth

Question 7

a gov whose ruler was bound by the laws of the constitution

Answer 7

Constitutional Monarchy

Question 8

A legal document that reduced the king or queen’s power and gave more power to the people and Parliament. It helped protect people’s rights and made sure the ruler had to follow the law too.

Answer 8

English Bill of ​Rights