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Chapter 15, Section 2, The Renaissance Moves North

Quiz is Monday, April 8, 2012. Select the "change size" setting and make the type smaller in each box, so you can see the whole question. Also, there are 16 different questions, so you will need to play this many times to see all sixteen questions.

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movable typeThese are individual letters and marks that can be arranged and rearranged quickly.
Van EyckThis Flemish artist known was a master of realistic portraits.
DurerThis person was a master German painter, woodcutter, and engraver.
ReformationThe ________________ was a period of changes shaking the religious foundations of Europe.
William ShakespeareFamous English poet & playwrite, known for writing at least 37 verse plays.
PleiadeA group of seven French poets who focused on themes of love and patriotism.
sonnetSir Thomas Wyatt and the Earl of Surrey introduced what popular Italian form of poetry to England.
humanismFrancois Rabelais's best-known work, GARGANTUA AND PANTAGRUEL, was a comedy, used to express the ideas of ____________.
UtopiaSir Thomas More was a lawyer, known for writing a famous work, titled ___________.
politically powerful and the politically weakIn UTOPIA, Thomas More was pointing out problems he saw, such as the divisions the ______________.
ErasmusThis person wrote IN PRASIE OF FOLLY, mocking Church practices he believed had little to do with faith.
GutenbergThis person developed movable type and the printing press.
painstakingA work that means that something that requires diligent care, or great effort.
realismA word meaning accurate, used to describe artwok of much of the Renasissance.
fasterThe invention of movable type and the printing press helped ideas and knowledge move __________.
UTOPIAMore's work describing an ideal or perfect world.


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