Unit 7 Renaissance, Reformation, Scientific Revolution

Question 1

The Renaissance began in the city-state of this European country

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Italy

Question 2

Until the Scientific Revolution, the tradition authorities were

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the Catholic Church & classical scholars

Question 3

Famous playwright inspired by the Greek and Roman classics who wrote Romeo and Juliet

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William Shakespeare

Question 4

Who painted the Last Supper

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Leonardo Da Vinci

Question 5

Which of the following published a book supporting the heliocentric theory

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Copernicus

Question 6

The development of printing in Europe led to

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increased literacy

Question 7

a new way of thinking about the physical world that led to modern science

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scientific revolution

Question 8

he discovered four moons of Jupiter and that they orbited around Jupiter

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Galileo

Question 9

intellectual movement that focused on worldly subjects rather then religious ones

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humanism

Question 10

What action did Martin Luther take to begin the Protestant Reformation?

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He posted 95 theses to a church door in Wittenberg

Question 11

How did Henry VIII react when the Pope refused to annul his marriage

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He took over the English church

Question 12

Which of the following was an effect of the printing revolution in the 1500's

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the spread of new ideas

Question 13

Greek and Roman culture

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classicalism

Question 14

the belief that the earth is at the center of the universe

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geocentric

Question 15

Galileo had to withdraw his theories about the Earths's rotation because

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the Church threatened him with death if he did not

Question 16

the force that keeps the planets in orbit around the sun

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gravity

Question 17

education involving history, literature, grammar and rhetoric

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humanities

Question 18

Luther criticized the Roman Catholic Church for

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selling indulgences

Question 19

scientist who discovered the law of gravity

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Newton

Question 20

The King who established the Church of England

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Henry VIII

Question 21

wealthy banking family from Italy who were patrons of the arts

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Medici

Question 22

Luther believed that

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salvation could be achieved through faith alone.

Question 23

Why didn't Johannes Kepler have to worry about being tried for heresy?

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Kepler was protestant

Question 24

Most experts rejected the work of Copernicus because it

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contradicted Ptolemy's views

Question 25

Luther believed the salvation could be achieved through faith alone. This is called

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justification of faith

Question 26

Who said, "An object in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted upon by an outside force."

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Isaac Newton

Question 27

Ties Between the Catholic Church and England were weakened by

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Henry VIII's decision to annul his marriage to Catherine

Question 28

a lessening of punishment for sins for a price

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indulgence

Question 29

an ideal or perfect society

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utopian

Question 30

artistic technique that creates a three-dimensional appearance

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perspective

Question 31

All of the following led to the Renaissance EXCEPT

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medieval kings persuaded serfs to move to cities

Question 32

An Italian writer who wrote the book about leadership ("The end justifies the means")

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Niccolo Machiavelli

Question 33

scientist who explained planets revolve around the sun and in ellipses

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Kepler

Question 34

Italian interest in classical tradition was fueled by

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the Roman heritage in Italy and contact with Easter scholars

Question 35

a possible explanation

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hypothesis

Question 36

the idea that God determined long ago who would achieve salvation

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predestination

Question 37

Why did the Renaissance occur in Northern Europe later than it did in Italy

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The Black Death delayed economic growth in Northern Europe

Question 38

Which of the following first demonstrated that blood circulates through the human body?

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William Harvey

Question 39

religious reformer who believed in predestination

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John Calvin

Question 40

All of the following were Renaissance artists EXCEPT

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Medici

Question 41

The purchase of a certificate of Indulgence was suppose to provide

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a reduction of punishment for sins

Question 42

Renaissance means?

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Rebirth

Question 43

to give up one's views

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recant

Question 44

Italian painter and inventor

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Leonardo da Vince

Question 45

English queen who led a moderate course in religion known as Anglicanism

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Elizabeth

Question 46

Gutenberg helped the spread of Renaissance ideas by

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developing a revolutionary printing method

Question 47

to cancel or invalidate

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annul

Question 48

Who shaped marble into a statue of David

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Michelangelo

Question 49

government run by church leaders

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Theocracy

Question 50

Copernicus proposed which of the following

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The Earth travels around the sun

Question 51

Europe from the 1500s could be roughly divided between

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a Protestant north and a Catholic south

Question 52

Which of the following statements would be made by a humanist?

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"Education can make every man great"

Question 53

Steps to find scientific truth through observation and experiments is called

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scientific method

Question 54

Religious reformer who believed in justification by faith

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Martin Luther

Question 55

belief that the sun is at the center of the universe

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heliocentric

Question 56

He tried to show a better model of society in his book, Utopia

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Thomas More

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