Renaissance Final Quiz (grade 8)

The practice by thechurch that Martin Luther was so upset about.

Who was responsible for the Protestant Reformation

A person during theRenaissance who began to focus more on individual accomplishments

The Renaissance meansa re-birth of this time period.

Which one of the following was not a powerful Italian city state?

The Crusades were fought between Christians and ___________

One of the first toattack the corruption of the church (“Praise ofFolly” )

The system whichrequired peasants to swear loyalty to a king or landlord was called?

The ranking of peoplein society from highest status to lowest status is called?

Marco Polo travelled from Italy to _________.

Another name forColonization is ____________

A leader must beruthless and maintain power. Who believed this?

A home for monks is called a ____________

Nina, Pinta, and theSanta Maria were three of his boats

The practice ofcharging interest when lending someone money

The most famousPatron of artists was this Florence family

Italian explorer whoended up in China for several years, he followed the silk road,

During the middle ages, what was the name of the Holy Wars?

What is another name for the Catholic Reformation?

Laws that controlledhow people spent their money were known as _________

This event occurred from 1346-1350.

Where were the sailors from Spain and Portugal trying to reach?

Why does Dias go around the Cape of Good Hope to get to Asia?

Galileo confirms thismans sun-centered theory of the universe

This Jesuit led thecharge during the counter Reformation

One of his main works was the Pieta.

What was a major way that Renaissance art differed from medieval art?

What was another namegiven to the black death?

The man responsiblefor the essay

A humanist who wasconcerned about citizenship was known as a ______   Humanist