Renaissance and Reformation Vocab

I was an Italian trader who traveled with my father along the Silk Road all the way to China. Who am I?

I am from Italy and I was a writer and politician. I am best known for writing a book called 'The Prince".

This was a period of time that is known for its rebirth of creativity that followed Europe's Middle Ages.

Because of my invention, information was able to spread around Renaissance Europe faster than ever before. My device printed many books over a vast amount of years. Who am I?

I am from England. I am credited with being the most famous writer of all time. You have seen many of my plays and may not even not it. My love tragedy Romeo and Juliet is what I am best know for.

I was unhappy with the corruption and abuses of the Catholic Church. I simply wanted to reform the Catholic Church. I hammered my 95 theses all over Catholic Church's in my town and started the Reformation.

If you attend this church, you are protesting the Catholic Church. What is Christian church is being described?

When humans believe in their own abilities and actions they can accomplish great things. What is this called?

This was a movement that Martin Luther started during the 1500's. The purpose of this movement is to go against the Catholic Church and reform it. What is the name of the movement?

An example of the Catholic Church's corruption, people were forced to pay to be forgive instead of simply asking praying for forgiveness.

This man has been called a Genius of the Renaissance and a Renaissance man. He was a: painter, sculptor, inventor, engineer and town planner.

I was inspired by Martin Luther and became a Christian Reformer. I taught about predestination.