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10th grade world history
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Who declared himself the head of the English Church?
Martin Luther
Emperor Charles V
John Knox
Henry VIII
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Authors living during the Renaissance started writing in the everyday language of the people known as the
vernacular
perspective
chiaroscuro
contrast
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"The end justifies the means" was a key belief of this man, who wrote "The Prince"
Petrarch
Shakespeare
Machiavelli
Castiglione
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What is one way European society changed thanks to the printing press?
People quit the feudal system to find work else where
People began reading books in their vernacular
Literacy declined during the Renaissance
People began writing scripts for movies
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Which of these men of the Renaissance was known equally for his art as well as inventions?
Michelangelo
Machivelli
Leonardo da Vinci
Aristotle
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John Calvin believed that the worst form of government was a Theocracy
True
False
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What is different about this Renaissance sculpture than others created before it?
It shows the ideals of the human body
It is focused more on mythology and not realistic things
It is made to look like the body that everyone should have in their society
It is more realistic and depicts real people
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Those who broke away from the Catholic Church became known as
Renaissance Men
Jesuits
Humanists
Protestants
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Which of these changes occurred during the Renaissance?
The Church was all-powerful
Women gained equal rights with men
The Church's power declined
Factories began to grow
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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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The Italian Renaissance focused on religion and mythology. The Northern Renaissance focused on:
religion and daily life
daily life and mythology
farms
religion and folktales
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This painting by da Vinci shows the artistic concept that creates distance or depth.
perspective
chiaroscuro
2D
Pointilism
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What is this painting?
the Madonna
Mary Magdalene
Virgin Mary
Mona Lisa
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Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?
the Louvre
The Eiffel Tower
the Sistine Chapel
The Coliseum
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How did Renaissance art differ from Medieval art?
it was more biblical
It was more godly
It was more realistic, and had three dimensions
it portrayed religious subjects
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What does the word "Renaissance" mean?
Rebirth
Remade
Renewed
Rebuilt
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During the Renaissance, there was a revival of interest in
Humanism
Perspective
Greek and Roman civilizations
Individual achievement
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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 the capital of Italy and had a large bureaucracy.
It was completely under the control of the Catholic Church.
It was a small Italian town ruled by the king of Italy in Rome.
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Which official measure made it a crime to give Martin Luther food or shelter?
Act of Supremacy
Edict of Worms
Peace of Augsburg
Council of Trent
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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
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th
-century religious reform, leading to the founding of Christian churches that rejected the pope’s authority was ...
the Renaissance
Secular
the Reformation
Protestantism
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What was aRenaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential?
Humanism
Indulgence
Secular
Perspective
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What did the Renaissance art and literature focus on?
individuals, worldly matters & Christianity
church and salvation
animals
music and dancing
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Literature printed for quickly --> literature printed for less money----> Greater spread of ideas...
The Italian university system
The Book of Common Prayer
the Petrarchan style sonnet
the Gutenberg printing press
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Humanism is a way of thought that focuses on which of the following?
the doctrines of the Christian Church
the works of medieval writers
the needs of the group over the individual
The human potential for achievement
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The Protestant Reformation and the European Renaissance were similar in that both
encouraged people to follow tradition
encouraged people to question tradition
supported the return of the Roman Empire
discouraged the growth of strong monarchs
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Advantages of Johannes Gutenberg's printing press include all of the following EXCEPT:
Rapid spread of ideas
Increase in church power
Cheaper book prices
Increase in education/literacy
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Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
Italy had better means of transportation
Italy sat in the middle of the Silk Road
Extreme wealth that Italians made from trade
Italians were better Catholics
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One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Northern Italy was that the region had
A socialist form of government
Limited contact with the Byzantine empire
A wealthy class that invested in the arts
A shrinking middle class
30
What was Desiderius Erasmus known for?
He was known for his novel called Utopia that expressed how he viewed socie
He was known for being a Christian humanist in Holland
He was known for writing many plays like Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth
He was known for creating realistic sculptures like the sculpture Pieta
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Who was William Shakespeare
He showed everyone what a better society looked like
He was the most famous writer during the Elizabethan Age
He was the one of the most well known Christian humanists
He was a craftsman from Mainz, Germany
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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 excelled in many areas of study
someone who supported and appreciated the arts without creating art
someone who enjoyed worldly pleasures
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Who was responsible for starting the Protestant Reformation after nailing his '95 Theses' to a church door?
Gutenberg
Martin Luther
Machiavelli
da Vinci
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Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice?
Clergy members bought indulgences to reach higher offices.
The confession of sins
Indulgences permitted priests to marry and have children.
The clergy sold pardons to release people from their sins
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Protestant reformer who started a church in Geneva (Switzerland) and held to a belief in predestination.
Thomas More
John Calvin
Erasmus
Ulrich Zwingli
