Ren & Reformation Quiz

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World History - Spring 2020

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True or False: The Renaissance achievements were visible only in artwork. *

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True

False

One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Northern Italy was that the region had: *

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A communist government

several thriving city-states

A shrinking middle class

Limited contact with the Byzantine Empire

European society during the Renaissance differed from European society during the Middle Ages in that during the Renaissance: *

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the emphasis on individual worth increased

merchants lost their elevated social standing

church ideology was prohibited

economic activity declined

In Europe, a major characteristic of humanism was: *

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a belief in the supremacy of the state in relation to individual rights

a rejection of ancient civilizations and their cultures

an emphasis on social control and obedience to national rulers

an appreciation for human potential and worth

Renaissance is a French word for: *

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rebirth

sorrow

change

happy

Renaissance writers and artists drew inspiration from which of the following Classical societies? *

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Indians

Persians

Greco-Romans

Chinese

Which of the following time periods accurately describes the time in which the Renaissance took place? *

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500-1000

1800-1900

1300-1600

1100-1700

Which technique allowed for painters to display depth and multidimensional scenes in their paintings? *

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perspective

alfresco

Cubism

Sfumato

Which Florentine family used its wealth to sponsor the arts? *

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Medici

Tudor

Bourbon

Hapsburg

Which of the following was NOT one of the effects of the invention of the printing press? *

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Literacy rate increased

People gained access to new ideas

Books became cheaper

Books were given only to priests

All of the following were causes of the Protestant Reformation, EXCEPT: *

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The meeting at the Council of Trent

Many people began questioning the Catholic Church’s selling of indulgences

People were becoming more literate and educated

Martin Luther wrote the 95 Theses

One similarity between Martin Luther and Henry VIII is that they: *

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split from the Catholic Church to create their own religions

protested against the ideas of the Enlightenment

argued against the establishment of a theocratic state

died during the Reign of Terror

Which situation was a direct RESULT of the Protestant Reformation in Western Europe? *

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European rulers established religious freedom for their subjects

The religions of the people of Europe became more diverse

The Pope was removed as leader of the Catholic Church

Women assumed leadership in Christian denominations

Who brought the printing press with movable type to Western Europe? *

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John Calvin

Johann Tetzel

Martin Luther

Johann Gutenberg

Which Reformation thinker promoted the belief in predestination? *

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John Knox

Martin Luther

John Calvin

Henry VIII

What was an outcome of the Council of Trent? *

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The number of sacraments was reduced

Individuals should be able to interpret the Bible for themselves

Individuals could get into heaven with faith alone

The selling of indulgences was prohibited

The Catholic Church sent missionaries called, ____________________ to oppose the spread of Protestantism and increase followers of the Catholic faith. *

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Bishops

Patrons

Merchants

Jesuits

What was the political and economic rationale for the Northern German princes supporting Luther’s ideology? *

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They wanted to collect their own taxes and not have to abide by Catholic leaders like the Pope

They wanted to institute a democracy, which Luther advocated for

They wanted to become the next Holy Roman Emperor

They wanted to manage the trans-Atlantic Slave trade to profit from the plantation system

The Protestant Reformation resulted from all of the following EXCEPT: *

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Corruption within the Catholic Church

The lingering effects of the Columbian Exchange

The invention of the printing press and production of books and pamphlets

The unethical practice of selling indulgences

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