Unit 6: The Renaissance, Protestant Reformation, Counter Reformation, & Scientific Revolution Review

Question 1

Who sculpted David the Boy out of metal?

Accepted Answer

Donatello

Question 2

What did the Catholic Church do to Luther when he published his 95 Theses?

Accepted Answer

excommunicated him

Question 3

Which of the following was agreed to by the Council of Trent during the Counter Reformation?

Accepted Answer

salvation can only come through faith and good works

Question 4

What writing of Martin Luther led to the Protestant Reformation?

Accepted Answer

95 Theses

Question 5

Who was responsible for the Counter Reformation?

Accepted Answer

Catholic Church

Question 6

From the scientist of the Scientific Revolution came the belief knowledge should be based on

Accepted Answer

experiment & observation

Question 7

Which leader of the Franks used overseers to govern smaller counties in his empire?

Accepted Answer

Charlemagne

Question 8

What city was the birthplace of the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Florence

Question 9

Which document ended the disagreement over lay investiture between Gregory VII and Henry IV?

Accepted Answer

Concordat of Worms

Question 10

What lasting impact did the Crusades have on Middle Age Europe?

Accepted Answer

rapid increase in trade

Question 11

Which was NOT a reason Islam was able to expand so rapidly?

Accepted Answer

Muslims faced very tough resistance as they expanded

Question 12

What group was MOST responsible for the start of the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Medici family

Question 13

Who sculpted the Pieta?

Accepted Answer

Michaelangelo

Question 14

Which was not a cause for the fall of the Byzantine Empire?

Accepted Answer

inflation and a decrease in food production

Question 15

Who preached the theory of predestination?

Accepted Answer

John Calvin

Question 16

Who sculpted "David" as the man?

Accepted Answer

Michaelangelo

Question 17

Ignatius of Loyola established which group?

Accepted Answer

Jesuits

Question 18

What German monk led the Protestant Reformation?

Accepted Answer

Martin Luther

Question 19

Which king established the Church of England so he could get a divorce?

Accepted Answer

King Henry VIII

Question 20

What was the most important invention of the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

printing press

Question 21

What act made King Henry VIII head of the Church of England?

Accepted Answer

Act of Supremacy

Question 22

Which queen of England is known for her willingness to compromise on religious issues?

Accepted Answer

Elizabeth I

Question 23

What was the motivation of King Henry VIII to create the Church of England?

Accepted Answer

political motivation

Question 24

Which person was most responsible for the spread of the Renaissance and its ideas?

Accepted Answer

Gutenberg

Question 25

What is the belief of predestination?

Accepted Answer

God has already decided who will get into Heaven

Question 26

What were the 3 goals of the Jesuit monks?

Accepted Answer

spread Catholicism, education, stop Protestants

Question 27

Who proved Kepler's theory of the universe through observation?

Accepted Answer

Galileo Galilei

Question 28

What teaching did Galileo, Kepler, and Copernicus have in common?

Accepted Answer

sun is the enter of the universe (heliocentric)

Question 29

What was Francisco Petrarch's contribution to the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

collecting classical writings

Question 30

The Carolingian dynasty was established by which Frankish leader?

Accepted Answer

Pepin the Short

Question 31

What is the Renaissance a "rebirth" of?

Accepted Answer

arts & learning

Question 32

What is the name of the movement focusing on human potential and achievement?

Accepted Answer

Humanism

Question 33

Which idea is most closely related to The Prince by Machiavelli?

Accepted Answer

Realism ("the ends justify the means")

Question 34

Who did Erasmus criticize in his book In Praise of Folly?

Accepted Answer

wealthy & Catholic Church

Question 35

Who painted the School of Athens?

Accepted Answer

Raphael

Question 36

Who painted the Sistine Chapel?

Accepted Answer

Michaelangelo

Question 37

What are the "classical" cultures?

Accepted Answer

Greek & Roman

Question 38

The Treaty of Verdun split up the empire of which Frankish kings?

Accepted Answer

Charlemagne

Question 39

What document split up the empire of the Frankish king Charlemagne?

Accepted Answer

Treaty of Verdun

Question 40

The Catholic Church's practice of receiving money in exchange for forgiveness of sins called?

Accepted Answer

indulgences

Question 41

What event that occurred during the Middle Ages brought wealth to Italian merchants?

Accepted Answer

Crusades

Question 42

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Accepted Answer

Leonardo da Vinci

Question 43

Which of the following is NOT a reason Northern Italy led the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

it led a military defeat over the Byzantine Empire

Question 44

Who was the Frankish leader that defeated the Muslim Moors and saved Christian Europe?

Accepted Answer

Charles "The Hammer" Martel

Question 45

Why was Florence the birthplace of the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

revival of trade

Question 46

Who supported the geocentric theory of the universe?

Accepted Answer

Ptolemy

Question 47

Which of these was one of Martin Luther's main beliefs?

Accepted Answer

all people of faith are equal

Unit 6: The Renaissance, Protestant Reformation, Counter Reformation, & Scientific Revolution Review

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Unit 6: The Renaissance, Protestant Reformation, Counter Reformation, & Scientific Revolution Review

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