Chapter 2 Test

Erasmus was a strong defender of the Catholic Church although he argued against its involvement in worldly concerns.

1.    What is the name of the artist who painted the world-famous Mona Lisa?

Agrippa of Nettlesheim wrote that men were superior to women. 

8.    A capitalist society is most interested in

6. Which of the following Scholars believed that the Bible should be translated from Latin and Greek into languages.

__________ referred to herself as “The Prime Minister of the Poor”?

Utopia or otherwise known as a perfect world is an idea explored by Francois Rabelais.

Pleaide is a French poet that believed that all poetry should imitate classical Greek or Roman literature.

2.   The existing way of doing this best defines

3.    The rapid spread of Renaissance ideas was made possible when ___________ invented the mechanical printing press in

As a result of the spread of Humanism in the later periods of the Renaissance artists created more realistic image

During the Renaissance, it is believed that Humanism led to the decline of the merchant class.

William Shakespeare is one of the most widely read authors of all time. 

Bude thought that it was a good idea for lawyers to study in the vernacular languages rather than Latin or Greeek.

Da Vinci dissected human cadavers and made detailed drawings and notes that were used by physicians.

The sense of safety, comfort, security, and happiness that a person has in his or her life is defined as quality of life

5.    Which of the following contributed to the slow spread of ideas during the Renaissance?

4.    A system that centers on humans and their values, potentials and worth best defines which of the following?