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Europe's Renaissance and Reformation Test Review
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1
What important change made literature more popular during the Renaissance than it had been before?
writers writing about religion
The Outsiders
stage performances
Writers wrote in their own languages.
2
The practice of selling indulgences troubled many Catholics because the practice made it seem like
people could buy forgiveness for sins.
the government had lost its authority.
the Church was in economic trouble.
anyone could buy a leadership position.
3
How did the printing press contribute to the Reformation?
It spread new ideas and translations of the Bible
It created jobs for monks who left the monastery.
It led cities to establish new universities.
It meant that scholars no longer felt a need to travel
4
What great work by Michelangelo might a visitor to Rome see today?
the Mona Lisa
the printing press
Magna Carta
the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
5
What did the first Protestants protest against?
corruption in the Catholic Church
the humanist philosophy.
the reformation of government
decrees by King Henry VIII
6
How did Martin Luther believe that people could gain salvation?
by giving money to the Church
by keeping the sacraments
by living a good life
by having faith
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Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?
Michelangelo
ancient Greek and Roman art
Leonardo DaVinci
Bruner
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How did the Reformation encourage democracy?
Some local religious groups elected their own leaders.
National rulers claimed to be appointed by God
Church leaders were appointed by the monarch.
The Council of Trent let people choose their religion.
9
Why did some Europeans call the Americas “the New World”?
They did not know about it until Columbus sailed there.
They did not know about it until Mr. Bruner sailed there.
It was new.
They did not know about it until Balboa sailed there.
10
Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers to the
Humanism
rebirth of classical culture
Erasmus
Italian trading families
11
The last day of school is...
never....because we are always learning.
May 30
Mr. Bruner's birthday
a Friday
12
One result of Johannes Gutenberg’s invention was that more people…
learned how to read.
could go to the theater
had shoes
had clean water
13
How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?
Bruner
Italian cities on the trade routes to the East became wealthy.
Ideas traveled into Europe from the East
Marco Polo
14
Galileo’s scientific work on gravity and astronomy showed the value of
ancient texts
observation and experimentation.
computers
reading
15
What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?
Shakespeare lived there
Leonardo Da Vinci lived there
City-states there became wealthy.
Michelangelo lived there
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Which Renaissance invention greatly increased the communication of ideas across Europe?
the internet
the telegraph
printing press with movable type
the telephone