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Unit 6: Renaissance & Reformation; Mr. Shuss, World History
Unit 6: Renaissance & Reformation; Mr. Shuss, World History
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Why did people begin to question the power of the Church before the Reformation?
A decline in literacy in Europe as result of the Church burning books
The spread of Renaissance ideas, like humanism
A decline in trade with Asia due to the Hundred Years' War
The spread of Islamic Golden Age mathematical principles
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Which best describes characteristics of Raphael's
School of Athens
painting?
Was small in size and could be moved around
It used perspective and geometry to make it look realistic
Imitated the emotionless Medieval era art
Was based on traditional religious views
3
What was the main goal of the Counterreformation?
To address corruptions (like indulgences) from within the Church
To encourage scientific and literary advancements in Europe
To compromise with Protestants
To reaffirm the need for absolute monarchy in European politics
4
The invention of the printing press caused an increase in...
land ownership
books and literacy
government representation
trade route access
5
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Michelangelo
Donatello
Brunelleschi
Leonardo da Vinci
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Why did Renaissance artists want to imitate nature in their art?
Appease the sun gods, on which Italian religion is based
To make the art as realistic as possible
So people would prefer art to theatre and music
To make the viewer want to become an artist
7
Who painted the Last Supper?
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Donatello
Brunelleschi
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Which best describes the Medici Family?
Challenged pope, creating a new church
Militant warriors who destroyed Rome
Established their own dynasty in Flroence after murdering the king
Wealthy bankers who supported the arts
9
Renaissance writers, like Shakespeare, incorporated which of the following ideas?
Absolutism and Monarchy
Monasticism and Solitude
Catholicism and Religiosity
Secularism and Classicism
10
Which is NOT a component of Renaissance artistic style?
Calligraphy and Islamic arabesques
New types of oil paint and plaster techniques (i.e. frescoes)
Sfumato and Chiaroscuro to create light effects and depth
Realism of anatomy and human form
11
John Calvin, Ulrich Zwingli, and King Henry VIII were all...
skilled Renaissance sculptors from Italy
important Church reformers who broke away from Catholicism
important counterreformers who stood up for the Catholic Church
spectacular Renaissance painters, known for their frescoes
12
Greek/Roman art and Renaissance art are similar in this way:
Emphasized the core values of the Catholic Church
Were both based on Medieval architectural design
Both include paintings of landscapes and nature
Realistically depicted the human form and used nudity
13
The earth is the center of the solar system
Geology
Geocentrism
Heliocentrism
Humanism
14
How did Humanism affect Renaissance education?
education was expanded and became less religious
universities were now exclusively operated under the Church's domain
a rise in feminism changed Europe due to all-female schools
schools became more and more religious
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Humanism is the...
Study of human anatomy
Study of human physiology
Focus on human experience and achievement
Focus on the simplicity of humans
16
What was the purpose of the Council of Trent?
To root out and punish heretics for crimes against the Church
To bring missionaries together and spread Christianity to distant lands
To translate the Bible into the vernaculars of Europe, like German
To direct the reform of the Catholic Church
17
The sun is the center of the solar system
Humanism
Heliocentrism
Geocentrism
Astronomy
18
Secularism =
religious
non-religious
artistic
non-artistic
19
Who did NOT influence Martin Luther and his Protestant movement?
John Wycliffe
Jan Hus
Johannes Kepler
Erasmus
20
What did Leonardo da Vinci and Andreas Vesalius do to learn about anatomy?
read classic books by Islamic doctors
perform dissections/autopsies on human corpses
used early forms of X-rays
studied the realistic aspects of Renaissance sculptures
21
Humanism is characterized by...
the belief in government supremacy
an appreciation for individual achievement
social control
rejecting ancient civilization, like Rome
22
Leonardo and Michelangelo's works can be described as:
Frescoes and large paintings
Large mosaics that weren't realistic
Stained glass windows
Trading ship decorations
23
What inspired the Dome of the Florence Cathedral?
Medieval gothic cathedrals, like Notre Dame
Chinese architecture and ideas that spread along the Silk Roads
The Roman Pantheon
The Byzantines' Hagia Sophia
24
Which moment in history BEST signifies the beginning of the Protestant Reformation?
King Henry VIII issues the 1534 Act of Supremacy and divorces his wife
Martin Luther posts the "95 Theses" on the door of the Wittenberg Church
Jan Hus is burned at the stake for his teachings against the Church
Martin Luther refuses to take back his teachings at the Diet of Worms
25
Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
Brunelleschi
Leonardo da Vinci
Donatello
26
Which is true about Leonardo da Vinci?
He was an important Italian politician
He was a painter, mathematician, inventor, and sculptor
He came from a very wealthy family
He wrote romantic poetry and plays
27
The revival of ancient writings and styles:
Greco-Romanism
Classicism
Traditionalism
Ancientism
28
Petrarch's discovery of Latin manuscripts allowed for...?
Ignoring ancient Greek writings in favor of Medieval science
Decline in education and increasing illiteracy
The spread of Humanist ideas and the revival of Classical Latin
Other languages, like German, to become important in writing
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Why was Italy ideal for a "Renaissance"?
Trade routes with south Africa were easily controllable
Roman Empire universities allowed for the development of new art styles
Italy was completed isolated from the rest of the world
Located in the Mediterranean--which connected Europe, Africa, and Asia
30
Who designed the dome of the Florence Cathedral?
Michelangelo
Brunelleschi
Leonardo da Vinci
Donatello