How did the Medici family help the Renaissance to flower?

They were generous patrons of the arts.

In Utopia, Thomas More describes...

an ideal society in which men and women live in harmony.

Why did Henry VIII want his marriage to Catherine of Aragon annulled, after 18 years of marriage?

She did not give birth to a male child.

The Prince by Machiavelli and The Book of the Courtier by Castiglione are examples of what type of Renaissance lit?

guidebooks to help people with ambition

The Peace of Augsburg, signed in 1555

allowed each prince to decide which religion would be followed in his lands

When scientists use the scientific method, they base their findings on

observation and experimentation.

Which medical development was French physician Ambroise Paré NOT responsible for?

describing the circulation of the blood

Why did Martin Luther write 95 Theses?

He was speaking out against the sale of indulgences.

When did Elizabeth become Queen of England?

when her half-sister, Mary Tudor, died

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1
The rich Medici family was from the Italy city of
Naples
Bologna
Florence
Rome
2
What did humanists believe would stimulate an individual's creative powers?
Education
life experience
Religion
understanding of death
3
How did the Medici family help the Renaissance to flower?
The Medici children were all artists.
They were generous patrons of the arts.
They established many city holidays.
They were devout Catholics.
4
In Utopia, Thomas More describes...
the ignorant and immoral behavior of people.
the adventures of two gentle giants.
a young couple in love.
an ideal society in which men and women live in harmony.
5
The spread of Calvinism led to what event?
an overwhelming acceptance of their doctrines (ideas)
the execution of Luther
wars of religion across Europe
Henry VIII adopting Calvinism as the religion of England
6
Who developed calculus?
René Descartes
Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus
Tycho Brahe
7
Why did Henry VIII want his marriage to Catherine of Aragon annulled, after 18 years of marriage?
She was unfaithful.
She did not give birth to a male child.
She was a Lutheran.
She was to be canonized.
8
__________ created the Pieta and painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.
Michelangelo
Raphael
Florence
Da Vinci
9
The followers of John Calvin
lived free, unrestricted lives.
believed that people were born without sin.
believed in predestination.
lived in Asia Minor and Russia.
10
Protestants in the city-state of __________ asked John Calvin to lead their community.
Augsburg
Rome
Wittenburg
Geneva
11
Erasmus called for the Bible to be translated into...
the vernacular.
utopia.
Flanders.
Latin.
12
Which Italian Renaissance writer stressed that the end justifies the means in his writings?
Baldassare Castiglione
Lorenzo de' Medici
Niccolò Machiavelli
Francesco Petrarch
13
The Prince by Machiavelli and The Book of the Courtier by Castiglione are examples of what type of Renaissance lit?
novels that teach about religion and education
plays that illustrated the human condition
poetry that praised courtly love
guidebooks to help people with ambition
14
What does the term heliocentric refer to?
being sun-centered
to go against
a person who is an expert in wisdom or knowledge
a branch of mathematics
15
Who developed the printing press with movable type?
William Shakespeare
Albrecht Dürer
Johann Gutenberg
Thomas More
16
The Peace of Augsburg, signed in 1555
allowed clergy to sell indulgences in only a few select circumstances.
ended serfdom for peasants and afforded them better lives.
named the Lutheran religion the official religion of the south.
allowed each prince to decide which religion would be followed in his lands
17
When scientists use the scientific method, they base their findings on
data collection and intuition.
hypotheses and second-hand information.
predestination and data analysis.
observation and experimentation.
18
Where did the Northern Renaissance begin?
England
Flanders
Paris
Munich
19
__________ is often called "the Leonardo of the North."
Johann Gutenberg
Albrecht Dürer
Thomas More
William Shakespeare
20
Which medical development was French physician Ambroise Paré NOT responsible for?
developing a new and more effective ointment for preventing infection
developing new surgical techniques
introducing the use of artificial limbs
describing the circulation of the blood
21
According to legend, when Newton saw an apple fall from the tree, he began to consider what idea?
chemistry
alchemy
gravity
the heliocentric solar system
22
What did Lutherans believe about salvation?
God alone predetermines who will be saved.
It is achieved through works.
The purchase of indulgences helps achieve salvation.
It is achieved through faith.
23
Dürer was particularly interested in what art form?
sculpture
architecture
engraving
playwriting
24
Why did Martin Luther write 95 Theses?
He was trying to help raise funds for the Cathedral of St. Peter.
He was speaking out against the sale of indulgences.
He was translating the Bible in the vernacular.
He wanted to write about the 95 most influential citizens.
25
When did Elizabeth become Queen of England?
when her father, Henry VIII, died
when her mother, Anne Boleyn, died
when her half-sister, Mary Tudor, died
when her half-brother, Edward VI, died

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