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What is one way European society changed thanks to the printing press?
People began writing scripts for movies
People quit the feudal system to find work else where
People began reading books in their vernacular
Literacy declined during the Renaissance
2
Who declared himself the head of the English Church?
Emperor Charles V
Martin Luther
John Knox
Henry VIII
3
One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Northern Italy was that the region had
A shrinking middle class
Limited contact with the Byzantine empire
A socialist form of government
A wealthy class that invested in the arts
4
What was Desiderius Erasmus known for?
He was known for being a Christian humanist in Holland
He was known for creating realistic sculptures like the sculpture Pieta
He was known for his novel called Utopia that expressed how he viewed socie
He was known for writing many plays like Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth
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th
-century religious reform, leading to the founding of Christian churches that rejected the pope’s authority was ...
Secular
the Reformation
the Renaissance
Protestantism
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Who was William Shakespeare
He showed everyone what a better society looked like
He was the one of the most well known Christian humanists
He was a craftsman from Mainz, Germany
He was the most famous writer during the Elizabethan Age
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Which official measure made it a crime to give Martin Luther food or shelter?
Peace of Augsburg
Council of Trent
Act of Supremacy
Edict of Worms
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What is different about this Renaissance sculpture than others created before it?
It is focused more on mythology and not realistic things
It is more realistic and depicts real people
It shows the ideals of the human body
It is made to look like the body that everyone should have in their society
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Literature printed for quickly --> literature printed for less money----> Greater spread of ideas...
The Book of Common Prayer
The Italian university system
the Gutenberg printing press
the Petrarchan style sonnet
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Who was responsible for starting the Protestant Reformation after nailing his '95 Theses' to a church door?
Martin Luther
Gutenberg
Machiavelli
da Vinci
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Which of these statements reflects an influence of the Renaissance?
lack of governance
increased interest in the arts
dominance of the church
constant feudal warfare
12
Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?
the Sistine Chapel
The Eiffel Tower
The Coliseum
the Louvre
13
Those who broke away from the Catholic Church became known as
Humanists
Protestants
Jesuits
Renaissance Men
14
What is this painting?
Mona Lisa
the Madonna
Virgin Mary
Mary Magdalene
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Advantages of Johannes Gutenberg's printing press include all of the following EXCEPT:
Increase in education/literacy
Rapid spread of ideas
Cheaper book prices
Increase in church power
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What did the Renaissance art and literature focus on?
animals
church and salvation
music and dancing
individuals, worldly matters & Christianity
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What does the word "Renaissance" mean?
Remade
Rebuilt
Renewed
Rebirth
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The Italian Renaissance focused on religion and mythology. The Northern Renaissance focused on:
farms
daily life and mythology
religion and folktales
religion and daily life
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Which of the following statements describes the type of government which existed in Florence during the Renaissance?
It was a city-state ruled by the wealthy Medici family.
It was a small Italian town ruled by the king of Italy in Rome.
It was the capital of Italy and had a large bureaucracy.
It was completely under the control of the Catholic Church.
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This painting by da Vinci shows the artistic concept that creates distance or depth.
Pointilism
2D
perspective
chiaroscuro
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What was aRenaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential?
Secular
Humanism
Perspective
Indulgence
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Protestant reformer who started a church in Geneva (Switzerland) and held to a belief in predestination.
John Calvin
Erasmus
Ulrich Zwingli
Thomas More
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Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
Italy had better means of transportation
Extreme wealth that Italians made from trade
Italy sat in the middle of the Silk Road
Italians were better Catholics
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Humanism is a way of thought that focuses on which of the following?
the works of medieval writers
the needs of the group over the individual
the doctrines of the Christian Church
The human potential for achievement
25
The Protestant Reformation and the European Renaissance were similar in that both
encouraged people to question tradition
encouraged people to follow tradition
discouraged the growth of strong monarchs
supported the return of the Roman Empire
26
Authors living during the Renaissance started writing in the everyday language of the people known as the
contrast
chiaroscuro
vernacular
perspective
27
The secular, humanist idea held that the church should not rule civic matters, but should guide only spiritual matters.
False
True
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How did Renaissance art differ from Medieval art?
It was more godly
It was more realistic, and had three dimensions
it was more biblical
it portrayed religious subjects
29
"The end justifies the means" was a key belief of this man, who wrote "The Prince"
Shakespeare
Machiavelli
Petrarch
Castiglione
30
John Calvin believed that the worst form of government was a Theocracy
True
False
31
Which of these men of the Renaissance was known equally for his art as well as inventions?
Michelangelo
Machivelli
Aristotle
Leonardo da Vinci
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During the Renaissance, there was a revival of interest in
Humanism
Greek and Roman civilizations
Perspective
Individual achievement
33
Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice?
The confession of sins
Clergy members bought indulgences to reach higher offices.
Indulgences permitted priests to marry and have children.
The clergy sold pardons to release people from their sins
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Which of these changes occurred during the Renaissance?
The Church's power declined
Women gained equal rights with men
The Church was all-powerful
Factories began to grow
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What kind of person represented the ideal of the "Renaissance man"?
someone who specialized in a particular field of study
someone who supported and appreciated the arts without creating art
someone who excelled in many areas of study
someone who enjoyed worldly pleasures
