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European Renaissance and Reformation
European Renaissance and Reformation
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An assessment for World History, Chapter 1
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What was Gutenberg's invention that made possible the quick spread of ideas?
The vernacular
Printing press
Realistic painting
Humanism
2
One new technique used by Renaissance writers is:
Humanism
Writing in the vernacular
Realism
Writing in Latin
3
Who declared himself the head of the English church?
Martin Luther
John Knox
Henry VIII
John Calvin
4
For what is the Medici family famous?
For being artists
For being religious reformers
For being writers
For being rulers and supporters of the arts
5
The development of the printing press was made possible because of the invention of:
Building blocks
Ink
Movable type
Electricity
6
The basic spirit of the Renaissance was worldly rather than spiritual which meant it was:
Metaphysical
Socialist
Religious
secular
7
The period when the Renaissance spread throughout England is called:
The Golden Age
The Age of Aquarius
The Elizabethan Age
The Reformation
8
What was the main reason for Henry VIII's split with the Catholic Church?
His desire for a male heir
His treatment of Catherine of Aragon
His unwillingness to pay Church taxes
His religious beliefs
9
During the Renaissance, artists were often supported by wealthy people known as:
Humanists
Calvinists
Courtiers
Patrons
10
What was one way the Renaissance changed society?
People could read books in their native language
All of the above
People began to question political structures
People were exposed to new ideas
11
Which of the following was one of Luther's main beliefs?
Men and women are naturally sinful
All people of faith were equal
Good works were required for salvation
Christians needed to be baptized as adults
12
What advantage did Italy have that made it the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Wealthy merchant class
Classical heritage of Greece and Rome
Thriving urban cities
All of the above
13
What were Erasmus and Thomas More?
Patrons of the arts
Flemish painters
German painters
Christian humanists
14
What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?
The Prince
Romeo and Juliet
Utopia
The Bible
15
Renaissance painters were committed to what style of painting?
Realism
Presbyterianism
Individualism
Secularism
16
The study of classical texts caused humanists to focus on what subject?
human potential and achievements
Roman law and government
An understanding of ancient Muslim values
An understanding of early Christianity
17
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?
Good health after the plague
Christian devotion
Art and learning
Chivalry and tournaments
18
What was one of John Calvin's major teachings?
Predestination
Humanism
Indulgences
Adult baptism
19
Renaissance painters sought to create 3-dimensional paintings reflecting which technique?
Perspective
Secularism
Humanism
Calvinism
20
Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice?
Priest sold pardons that released people from their sins
Indulgences permitted priests to marry and have children
Priests told people that indulgences earned a way to heaven
Priests bought indulgences to reach higher offices
21
In 1859, The Anglican Church became the official church of:
England
Germany
Spain
France
22
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
It led to a renewed study of Latin and Greek
It increased literacy and the use of the vernacular
It led to the development of public libraries
Gutenberg used his profits to support artists
23
In England, the King was declared to be the head of the:
Catholic Church
The Presbyterian Church
The Anglican Church
The Lutheran Church
24
The movement within the Catholic Church to reform itself is called the:
Catholic Reformation
Counter Reformation
Neither of the above
Both of the above
25
An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and human achievement is called:
Potentialism
Presbyterianism
Humanism
Intellectualism