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Assessment preparation for Renaissance and Reformation enlightenment
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According to historians such as Jacob Burckhardt, the Renaissance represented
an era of tremendous corruption in Italian government
the greatest period of economic recovery in Europe
a distinct break from the Middle Ages
a period of moral decline
2
According to Martin Luther, salvation comes about through:
faith
a saintly life
good works
indulgences
3
Galileo Galilei is credited with what important scientific discovery?
all objects fall with equal acceleration, not velocity
the Earth revolves around the Sun
mathematics can describe natural phenomena
the organ responsible for circulating blood is the heart
4
The Scientific Method
was developed by Blaise Pascal
was accepted by the Catholic Church.
is no longer accepted in the scientific community
is an orderly way of collecting and analyzing evidence
5
Which Estate had to pay all the taxes during the French Revolution?
4th
1st
2nd
3rd
6
Which of the following was a result of Johan Gutenberg's printing press?
An increase in the use of Latin
The spreading of the newly written 'Magna Carta"
The writing of books in the vernacular
An abandonment of moveable type technology
7
King Henry VIII of England broke with the Catholic Pope and became Protestant because he:
believed in the teaching of Martin Luther
wanted to try a new religion for England
wanted to control the English Church and its decisions
heard that monasteries were all corrupt
8
Renaissance art developed this technique to make art more realistic?
watercolors
none of these were Renaissance techniques
perspective
landscape painting
9
Which of the following is a significant difference between medieval and Renaissance sculpture?
The shift from Old Testament to New Testament themes
Renaissance sculpture was devoid of religious subjects
Renaissance art represented reality rather than symbolism
The use of stone rather than wood
10
This revolution ended slavery by the French and secured political rights for former slaves
Haitian
American
French
Cuban
11
Enlightenment philosopher who believe in natural rights and constitutional government.
John Locke
Voltaire
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Baron de Montesquieu
12
This revolution was inspired primarily by the American Revolution
French
Velvet
Haitian
Cuban
13
In Martin Luther's "Ninety-Five Theses" he addressed his main gripe about the RCC, which was:
the sale of indulgences
the humble lives of priests
the generosity of the Pope in Rome
the way Bibles were printed
14
"The Last Supper" and the "Mona Lisa" are works by:
Donatello
Raphael
da Vinci
Michelangelo
15
The belief that rights belong to people simply because they are human beings.
Natural Rights
Laissez Faire
The Social Contract
Branches of Government
16
Developed the heliocentric theory
Francis Bacon B
Nicolaus Copernicus
Robert Boyle
laise Pascal
17
Michelangelo's "David" displays which thematic innovation of Renaissance artists?
The depiction of religious personages
Accurate human anatomy
The portrayal of enigmatic expressions
The use of wood as a material
18
Which is true about the Scientific Revolution?
It was an enemy of Galileo
Workings of the universe were explained by natural causes
It was supported by the popes and the Roman Catholic Church
All of its major ideas were old Greek and Roman ideas
19
How did Leonardo da Vinci discover the workings of the human body?
He studied the ancient works of Galen
He dissected human bodies
He took medical classes
He studied medieval treatises on medicine
20
The belief that government should keep its hands off the economy.
Natural Rights
The Social Contract
Branches of Government
Laissez Faire
21
An age of reason when people discussed how to improve governments and social institutions
The Scientific Revolution
The Renaissance
The Enlightenment
The Age of Absolutism
22
Dissected bodies and helped to begin the modern science of anatomy
William Harvey
Nicolaus Copernicus
Andreas Vesalius
Galileo Galilei
23
Martin Luther's "Ninety-Five Theses" were a call for:
greater Papal authority
Crusades to spread Christianity
religious revolt against German princes
reforms within the Roman Catholic Church
24
The Counter-Reformation came about as:
a way to spread the Catholic religion
a way to keep Catholics from converting to Protestantism
a way to strengthen the Catholic Church
all of these answers are correct
25
Humanism emphasized:
the need for a unified church
the need to retain civil laws
the need for individual decision-making
a renewed interest in classical learning
26
The humanists of the Renaissance differed from the traditional medieval philosophers in that:
humanists had NO interest in Greek and Roman culture
humanists were interested in spiritual life
humanists placed emphasis on the importance of an individual
humanists rejected Christian principals entirely
27
Which revolution did the Haitian slaves model their rebellion after?
Cuban
French
Velvet
American
28
Which point of view best represents the philosophy of the Renaissance?
Class distinctions in society should be abolished
Religious doctrines are the only subject of value to study
The Greek and Roman civilizations are worthy of study
The glorification of human beings is sinful
29
He found that blood is constantly being recycled through the heart
Andreas Vesalius
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
William Harvey
30
The term "renaissance" actually means:
a recovery of the Church from a period of decline
a return to the medieval period
a resurgence or rebirth of art and culture
a rise in the average person's standard of living
31
Observed that the moon was not smooth but had craters
Andreas Vesalius
Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
32
The law that states that gravitation holds the solar system together was put forth by
Newton
Kepler
Galileo
Copernicus
33
The Renaissance was mostly secular because:
it emphasized a religious view of the world
it took place within churches and monasteries
its primary opponents were antireligious
it emphasized applying its ideas to this world, not the next
34
The Protestant Reformation and the European Renaissance were similar in that both:
encouraged people to question tradition
discouraged the growth of strong monarchs
supported a return to the Roman Empire
were led by the military
35
Which of the following best explains why the Renaissance occurred in Italy first?
Italy had developed painting first
Books became cheaper in Italy
Italy had a new translation of the Bible
Italy had a wealthy and powerful merchant class, or patrons
36
When Martin Luther said "my conscience is captive to the Word of God," he was referring to:
his belief in maintaining the unity of the Catholic Church
his belief in the need for nepotism
his belief in imprisoning those who disagree with the Church
his belief in the supremacy of the Bible over Church policy
37
Which of the following is NOT an "-ism" of the Renaissance?
Humanism
Secularism
Communism
Individualism
38
The ideas of the Renaissance were spread partially though the invention of:
the telescope
paper
printing
the typewriter
39
Newton's work was important because he explained:
why planets move as they do
that the laws of physics operate in the heavens as on Earth
that planets orbit in an ellipse
how the planets revolve around the Sun
40
Which city in Italy was compared to Ancient Athens for its burst of creativity?
Rome
Florence
Venice
Milan
41
The idea that people hand over some of their rights and in exchange get law and order
Natural Rights
The Social Contract
Branches of Government
Laissez Faire
42
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the Renaissance?
confidence in human ability and rationality
the development of a critical view of the world
reemphasis on the culture of antiquity
strong anti-Christian sentiment
43
Which of the following astronomers did not accept the heliocentric theory?
All of these astronomers accepted it
Galileo
Copernicus
Newton
44
The Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation were similar in that both were:
supported by the working classes
stimulated by a spirit of inquiry
limited to Italy and Germany
encouraged by the successes of the French Revolution
45
This revolution gave Czechoslovakia its first democratic elections since 1946
Velvet
French
Arab Spring
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