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a #history quiz about the Renaissance and Protestant Reformation
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1
The Middle Ages began with the fall of the
Ottomans
Spartans
Roman Empire
Greece
2
Life in Feudal Europe was PEACEFUL.
False
True
3
What language does the word
renaissance
originate from and what does it mean?
Italian; rebirth
Spanish; recreate
French; rebirth
German; remake
4
True or false:
the Renaissance did NOT spread to other European countries
False
True
5
October 31, 1517: Luther nailed his 95 Theses on the door of Castle Church. What comes next?
The Protestant Reformation occurs
Lutheranism spreads to other European countries
Henry VII starts a religion called Anabaptism
Germany remains as Roman Catholic
6
Which time period, in European history, came just before the Renaissance?
Romantic Era
Middle Ages
Dark Ages
Neolithic Era
7
What disease killed millions of people during the Middle Ages?
Scarlet Fever
Smallpox
Cholera
The Black Plague
8
Christians and Muslims fought for control of the Holy Lands in which wars?
Punic Wars
War of 1812
100 Year War
The Crusades
9
True or false:
The printing press was invented during the Renaissance.
False
True
10
Which form of government prevailed in the Middle Ages, dictating who owned land?
Feudal System
Democracy
Republic
Monarchy
11
True or false:
Michaelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel (Vatican City)
.
True
False
12
In what time period did the Renaissance era occur?
16th - 18th century
14th - 17th century
19th - 20th century
11th - 13th century
13
What ancient civilizations did the European Renaissance rebirth?
Mesopotamian and Roman
Persian and Greek
Greek and Roman
Mayan and Aztec
14
Prior to the Reformation, the Christian church rivaled state governments in power.
Yes! They were just as powerful!
Absolutely not!
15
Why were wars fought between rival kingdoms?
Religion
They wanted more land
Money
the Black Death
16
Which invention increased the literacy rate in Europe during the Renaissance & Reformation periods?
microscope
telescope
printing press
steam engine
