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World History: Renaissance and Reformation
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1
Which was a Russian royal family that came to power in 1613 and ruled for three centuries?
Vasilyevich
Romanov
Lancaster
York
2
Under who's rule did Russia experience a renaissance of culture and science inspired by the ideas of the Enlightenment?
Ivan the Terrible
Catherine the Great
Ivan the Great
Peter the Great
3
What was the purpose of the
95 Theses
?
The peace treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War in.
To describe how a ruler is able to gain power and keep it.
To describes soul's progression into heaven.
To protest abuses by the Catholic Church
4
Who was an English philosopher who developed inductive reasoning and the scientific method?
Isaac Newton
Galileo Galilei
Francis Bacon
Johannes Gutenberg
5
Who was an Italian Renaissance painter, architect, engineer, scientist, sculptor, and is the archetype Renaissance Man?
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Niccolo Machiavelli
Michelangelo
6
Which is NOT a reason why the Renaissance began in Italy?
Only Italians appreciated art.
Merchants brought ideas making Italian cities intellectual crossroads.
Byzantine scholars migrated to Italian cities, bringing cultural works.
The wealth brought to Italy by trade meant support for artistic projects.
7
Which was associated with planetary motion, physics, study of the natural world, questioning of accepted beliefs?
Scientific Revolution
Papal Schism
Radical Reformation
Western Schism
8
Which was a religious movement that began as an attempt to reform the Catholic Church?
Protestant Reformation
Papal Schism
Counter-Reformation
Scientific Revolution
9
Which is forgiveness sold by the Catholic Church to raise money, which helped lead to the Reformation?
nepotism
simony
indulgence
protestant
10
Which was a powerful and influential European dynasty that provided many Holy Roman Emperors?
Medici
Romanov
Tudor
Habsburg
11
Under who's rule was England reverted to Catholicism and many Protestants were executed, earning the nickname "Bloody"?
Lady Jane Grey
Mary Queen of Scots
Mary I
Elizabeth I
12
Which was a landlocked Italian city-state, a leading cultural center during the Renaissance, and home to the Medici?
Venice
Florence
Milan
Genoa
13
An Italian who studied the velocity of objects and was persecuted by the Church for championing the heliocentric model?
Johannes Gutenberg
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus
14
Who was a Polish mathematician who advocated that the Sun, not Earth, was at the center of the universe?
Dante Alighieri
Nicolaus Copernicus
Rene Descartes
Niccolo Machiavelli
15
Which is a belief that emphasizes faith and optimism in human potential and goodness?
reformation
rationalism
absolutism
humanism
16
Who was an Italian Renaissance painter and sculptor, best known for painting the Sistine Chapel?
Titian
Raphael
Machiavelli
Michelangelo
17
Who was a Renaissance writer who wrote
The Prince
, which was a famous philosophical view of the ideal political leader?
Niccolo Machiavelli
Johann Tetzel
Dante Alighieri
William Shakespeare
18
Under who's rule did Russia become an empire, was modernized, and the capital was moved from Moscow to St. Petersburg?
Charles V
Peter the Great
Ivan the Great
Philip II
19
Which believed in predestination, that it is already determined whether you will go to heaven or hell?
Jesuits
Calvinist
Lutherans
Anglicans
20
Which was the time period of renewed interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome, French for rebirth?
Renaissance
Reformation
Scientific Revolution
Absolutism
21
Under who's rule was the Counter-Reformation supported and the Spanish Armada sent to England?
Philip II
Henry VIII
Charles V
Ignatius Loyola
22
Who was an English poet and playwright who's works include ,
Macbeth
,
Romeo and Juliet
, and
Hamlet
?
William Shakespeare
Dante Alighieri
Isaac Netwon
Johann Tetzel
23
Under who's rule was the Tsardom of Russia created, but is best remembered for great acts of cruelty?
Peter the Great
Vladimir Putin
Ivan III
Ivan IV
24
Who was a German Mathematician who proved that the planets' orbits around the Sun were not circular, but elliptical?
Johannes Kepler
John Calvin
Niccolo Machiavelli
Nicolaus Copernicus
25
Which best describes the Gunpowder Plot?
The plan of English Catholics to blow up Parliament.
The English plan to invade Spain with an armada.
The plan to use gunpowder to conquer Constantinople.
The Spanish plan to invade England with an armada.
26
Which is to declare that a person or group no longer belongs to the Church and is cutoff from salvation?
excommunicate
indulgence
protestant
simony
27
The War of the Roses was a civil war in which of the following?
Spain
England
Russia
France
28
Under who's rule did drama flourish, the Spanish Armada was defeated, and Protestantism was reestablished in England?
WIlliam Shakespeare
Elizabeth I
Henry VIII
Mary I
29
This painting depicts what important development by Renaissance artist?
fully clothed figures
use of two-dimension
use of perspective
religious subject matter
30
Who was an English professor who defined that every object in the universe is attracted to other objects by gravity?
John Calvin
Johannes Gutenberg
Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler
31
Which was a missionary group started by the Catholic Church during the Catholic Reformation to act as shock troops?
Lutherans
Calvinist
Jesuits
Anglicans
32
Under who's rule did the English Reformation begin because the Catholic Church opposed his divorce?
Charles V
Martin Luther
Henry VIII
Philip II
33
Who was a German priest who believed faith alone was needed for salvation and started the Protestant Reformation?
John Calvin
Martin Luther
Huldrych Zwingli
Niccolo Machiavelli
34
Which is the selling of church offices?
protestant
nepotism
shady
simony
35
Which was a royal house that held the English throne for 118 years but became extinct?
Lancaster
Tudor
York
Romanov
36
How many wives did Henry VIII have?
6
5
7
8
37
What actions did the Catholic Church NOT take for the Counter-Reformation?
The Church approved the founding of the Jesuits.
They refused to compromise with Protestants on matters of faith.
The Church agreed to compromise with Protestants on matters of faith.
The Church commissioned religious art to beautify cathedrals and churches.
38
Who was an Italian Renaissance painter who painted frescos, such as
The School of Athens
, and many Madonna's?
Machiavelli
Titian
Raphael
Donatello
39
Who developed a Protestant faith that emphasized predestination and became popular in Scotland?
Huldrych Zwingli
Ignatius Loyola
Thomas More
John Calvin
40
What type of painting is this?
Madonna
Pieta
Medieval
Equestrian
41
Who was known for creating the first printing press and printed the first book, the Bible?
Johannes Gutenberg
Martin Luther
Johannes Kepler
John Calvin
42
Which was NOT a cause of the Reformation?
Selling positions in the Catholic Church, instead of selecting by merit.
Hastily-training new clergy members which resulted in abuses by the clergy.
Certificates for forgiveness of sins sold by the Church to raise money.
The Catholic Church was willing compromise and change.
43
Which is NOT a major belief of Protestants that differed from the Catholic Church during the Reformation?
The charity and good works were also needed for salvation.
Faith alone was needed for salvation.
The Bible is the only true source of doctrine
Everyone is encouraged to read the Bible.
44
Which was NOT a positive effect of the Reformation?
It led to several European wars of religion.
It led to higher literacy rates.
It broke the Catholic Church’s control over Europe.
It opened the way for capitalism, democracy, and religious freedom.
45
Which is a model of the universe in which the Sun is at the center of the universe, not the Earth?
geocentric
heliocentric
lunarcentric
solarcentric
46
Which was a Protestant group that believed only adults could make a confession of faith and refused to baptize infants?
Lutherans
Calvinist
Jesuits
Anabaptist
47
Who referred to themself as the Sun King because everything revolved around them?
Henry VIII of England
Philip II of Spain
Peter the Great
Louis XIV of France
48
Which was the reaction of the Catholic Church to counter the Protestant reform movements?
Counter-Reformation
Radical Reformation
Protestant Reformation
Papal Schism
49
Which was a powerful ruling family in Florence that made their wealth through banking and commissioned works of art?
Habsburg
Medici
Romanov
Tudor
50
Who was an Italian poet who wrote the
Divine Comedy
?
Johann Tetzel
Don Quixote
Ignatius Loyola
Dante Alighieri