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Renaissance, Reformation, & Scientific Revolution
Renaissance, Reformation, & Scientific Revolution
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1
Johann Gutenberg invented which device
Printing press
The internet
Guillotine
Block printing
2
Shakespeare, Thomas Moore, and Erasmus had what in common?
They were all writers of the Northern Renaissance
They were famous painters
They all protested the Catholic Church
They were members of the Medici family
3
This man started the Reformation in Germany in 1517
John Calvin
King Henry VIII
Martin Luther
Malcolm X
4
How did the printing press affect education in Renaissance Europe?
ALL of the above
Made books more available
Made books cheaper
Helped people be able to read
5
What is one reason the Renaissance started in Italy
The development of nuclear bombs
Italian control of all African and Asian trade
A strong centralized government
A new wealthy merchant middle class
6
The heliocentric theory and Newton's theory of gravity are associated with which revolution?
The Industrial Revolution
The Scientific Revolution
The French Revolution
The Agricultural Revolution
7
The model of the solar system in which the planets revolve around the Sun is called the
Geocentric Model
2nd Law of Thermodynamics
The Hellenistic Model
The Heliocentric Model
8
Another name for the Anglican Church is the
The Church of Satan
A synagogue
Church of England
The Reformed Church
9
The book "The Prince" was written by
Nicolaus Copernicus
Raphael
Niccolo Machievelli
Thomas Moore
10
Which cultures heavily influenced Renaissance artists and writers?
Chinese and Mongol
English and German
Ottoman and Turk
Greek and Roman
11
What does the word "vernacular" mean?
"Written in code"
"Everything you own in a box"
"To the left"
"Common tongue"
12
Who sculpted the statue of David?
Niccolo Machiavelli
Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Mr. Seufferlein
13
Who developed the heliocentric model of the solar system?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Leonardo Dicaprio
Michelangelo
Martin Luther
14
What is the name of the book written buy Niccolo Machiavelli?
The Prince
A Tale of Two Cities
A Brief History of the Western World
Pride and Prejudice
15
Prior to the Scientific Revolution, what was the main source of scientific knowledge?
Cambridge University
Observation and experimentation
The Church
Wikipedia
16
Which of these is NOT a artistic technique of the Renaissance?
Fighting Snails
Realism
Contrasting light and dark
Perspective
17
What was an indulgence?
Free “passes” to heaven
One reason why the Reformation started
Sold by officials of the Church
All of the above
18
What does the word "secular" mean?
"Religious"
"Wrong"
"Italian"
"Non-religious"
19
Did Machiavelli believe it was better to be loved or feared (if you must chose).
Loved
Feared
20
The period of history in Europe is identified by a revival of learning and art
The Middle Ages
The Renaissance
The Reformation
The Hellenistic Period
21
The invention of the printing press lead to the spreading of ideas around Europe
True
False
22
Which one of these people was NOT an artist in the Renaissance?
Raphael
Michelangelo
Pablo Picasso
Leonardo da Vinci
23
A patron is someone who
Has a vision of God
Is very poor
Makes art
Financially supports artists
24
Who started the Church of England?
King Henry VIII
King Richard II
King Louis XVI
The King of McCloud
25
Which of these is NOT an example of a Renaissance writer?
Thomas Moore
William Shakespeare
J.R.R. Tolkein
Niccolo Machiaveli
26
The printing press is considered one of the most important inventions of all-time.
True
False
27
Where did John Calvin begin his reforms?
The Free States of England
The Republic of Geneva
Paris, France
Munich, Germany
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What is a "Renaissance Man?"
A man who is well rounded and has many skills
A martial arts master
A teenage mutant ninja turtle
A wealthy merchant
