In what ways did Leonardo da Vinci’s paintings reflect the new concerns and techniques of Renaissance art?

realistic depiction of human figures and use of linear perspective

How did the Peace of Augsburg change Germany?

It turned Germany into a group of states that followed different religions.

Why is William Tyndale an important figure in Reformation history?

His translation allowed people to read the Bible in English.

What was the effect of the invention of Gutenberg's moveable type?

Literacy increases among ordinary people

Francis Bacon’s contribution to the development of the scientific method was

using specific facts to make general rules

Which of the following statements about salvation represents a belief of John Calvin but not of Martin Luther?

God predetermines who will be saved.

One reason why Italy became the birthplace of the Renaissance was that

feudalism was not as firmly established in Italy as in other countries

How does the map help explain why the Renaissance began in Italy?

Major trade routes went through Italy.

How did growing secularism influence European writers during the Renaissance?

They wrote more books about non-religious subjects

Which of the following best describes a typical Renaissance painting?

People and backgrounds are painted in a way that mimics real life

Which statements describe the importance of a work such as this?

It shows influence of the Renaissance on art and is an example of engraving

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In what ways did Leonardo da Vinci’s paintings reflect the new concerns and techniques of Renaissance art?
realistic depiction of human figures and use of linear perspective
use of linear perspective and use of religion
focus on religious themes and the church
use of bright colors and use of humans
2
How did the Peace of Augsburg change Germany?
It changed Germany into a completely Protestant country
It banned Lutheranism and other Protestant sects from Germany.
It turned Germany into a group of states that followed different religions.
It led to a religious war between the Holy Roman emperor and the pope.
3
What was the chief goal of the Jesuits during the Counter-Reformation?
to reform the Catholic Church
to defend past actions of the Catholic Church
to start the Inquisition
to create a new Church
4
Why is William Tyndale an important figure in Reformation history?
He encouraged Martin Luther to post the 95 Theses.
His translation allowed people to read the Bible in English.
He first developed the concept of predestination.
His writings on the “City of God” influenced John Calvin.
5
What was the effect of the invention of Gutenberg's moveable type?
The first European universities are founded.
The Church encourages new learnings
Literacy increases among ordinary people
The use of Latin in literature increases.
6
Francis Bacon’s contribution to the development of the scientific method was
using specific facts to make general rules
drawing hypotheses based on mechanical laws.
rediscovering the writings of ancient astronomers
inventing new tools to make discoveries
7
Which of the following statements about salvation represents a belief of John Calvin but not of Martin Luther?
Following the seven sacraments can lead to salvation.
Salvation is determined by faith alone.
A person can achieve salvation by performing good works
God predetermines who will be saved.
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One reason why Italy became the birthplace of the Renaissance was that
Roman artistic traditions had never died out in Italy.
feudalism was not as firmly established in Italy as in other countries
there were more universities in Italy than in any other country.
Italy was united under a single powerful monarch.
9
The astronomer Copernicus challenged traditional beliefs by suggesting that
gravity controls the motion of the planets.
the heliocentric theory was wrong
the moon revolves around the earth
the Earth moves around the sun
10
Feudalism grew weaker when
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trade and industry grew
national monarchies lost power
the Protestant Reformation began.
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How does the map help explain why the Renaissance began in Italy?
Italy attracted scholars and religious pilgrims from Northern Europe.
Political unity made Italy a center of scholarship.
Major trade routes went through Italy.
Italy was not divided into separate feudal states.
12
What happened in 1521?
The Diet of Worms convenes.
Tyndale is burned at the stake.
Luther posts the 95 Theses.
Luther’s translation of the Bible into German is published.
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How did growing secularism influence European writers during the Renaissance?
They based their scientific ideas on the teachings of the Church.
They translated Greek and Arabic writings into Latin.
They wrote more books about non-religious subjects
They began to translate the Bible into the vernacular.
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The theory of gravity, which helps explain the movement of the planets, was developed by the scientist
Newton
Copernicus
Kepler
Galileo
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Which of the following best describes a typical Renaissance painting?
Proportions are exaggerated for symbolic effect.
People and backgrounds are painted in a way that mimics real life
Human faces are presented in an idealized, spiritual manner.
Human figures are emphasized by being placed against a flat background
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Which statements describe the importance of a work such as this?
It is created to please a wealthy patron of the arts and show everyday life
It reflects the religious and political conflicts of their era.
It focuses on classical themes and ancient mythology
It shows influence of the Renaissance on art and is an example of engraving

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