Ch 17 The Renaissance and the Reformation

Question 1

The clergy sold pardons that released people from performing penalties for their sins called

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indulgences

Question 2

In Greek, the word utopia means

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no place

Question 3

The first use of movable type was in

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China

Question 4

Why did Henry VIII split with the Catholic Church?

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his desire for a male heir

Question 5

The period of European history known as the Renaissance roughly covers the time from

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1300 to 1600

Question 6

Predestination was one of the main doctrines of

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Calvinism

Question 7

Which term refers to a pardon that releases a sinner from a penalty for committing a sin?

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indulgence

Question 8

The best synonym for secular is

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worldly

Question 9

What term describes a German prince who is not loyal to the pope?

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protestant

Question 10

A person who produces work "in the vernacular" is one who

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writes in the local, every day language

Question 11

Who declared himself the head of the English Church?

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Henry VIII

Question 12

What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?

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The Bible

Question 13

The printing press was invented by

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Johann Gutenberg

Question 14

What was the birthplace of the Renaissance?

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Northern Italy

Question 15

For what is the Medici family famous?

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for being bankers and patrons of the arts

Question 16

A technique known as perspective is most useful in the creation of

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two-dimensional art

Question 17

What was the Renaissance the rebirth of?

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art and learning

Question 18

To become known as an important patron, one most needed to be

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wealthy

Question 19

The followers of John Knox became known as

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Presbyterian

Question 20

What terms means "to take back a statement"?

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recant

Questions 20