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1
What was the Renaissance?
a) a time of increased religious faith
c) a time of achievements in art, literature, and learning
d) a time of rapid industrialization
b) a time of wars for independence
2
What does it mean to theorize?
ideas that go against the main teachings of a religion
to come up with an idea explaining some complex event or thought
an idea or opinion
to publicly take back something you have said or written
3
The ancient Greek philosopher Ptolemy believed which of the following?
a) Earth revolved around the sun.
d) The sun and other planets revolved around the Earth.
b) All the planets and stars were fixed in one place in the heavens.
c) The descriptions of the sun and Earth in the Bible were accurate.
4
When did the Renaissance begin?
d) 1800s
b) 1300s
c) 1600s
a) 1100s
5
Which of the following best describes the Protestant Reformation?
d) a revolution in the way scientists viewed Earth, the sun, and astronomy
b) a movement to reform the Church that led to the formation of new groups
c) a conflict between Luther and the pope over the power of the Church
a) a widespread rejection of Christianity all across Europe
6
What is a thesis?
religious writings; the Bible
an idea or opinion
to change from one belief or religion to another
a scientist who studies the stars, the planets, and outer space
7
What does "persecute" mean?
to treat people cruelly or unfairly
a war between people who live in the same country
a government in which people elect representatives to rule for them
the belief that kings and queens have a God-given right to rule
8
According to John Calvin, what is predestination?
a) Only those chosen by God would be saved.
d) Only people who did good works would be saved.
c) Only people who were chosen by the clergy would be saved.
b) Only people who prayed every day would be saved.
9
Who did not meet resistance from religious leaders for his work?
c) Johannes Gutenberg
a) Galileo
d) Martin Luther
b) John Calvin
10
Oliver Cromwell was a
Catholic
nobleman
priest
member of Parliment
11
What was the first and most famous book Gutenberg printed?
a) the Bible
c) a biography
d) a novel
b) a sermon
12
What does it mean to confess?
ideas that go against the main teachings of a religion
religious writings; the Bible
to change from one belief or religion to another
to admit to having done something wrong
13
Baldassare Castiglione sets out rules for Renaissance manners for gentlemen and ladies in
d) A Midsummer Night’s Dream
b) Othello.
a) The Prince.
c) The Courtier.
14
What does it mean to convert?
to admit to having done something wrong
ideas that go against the main teachings of a religion
to change from one belief or religion to another
to publicly take back something you have said or written
15
What is an astronomer?
to publicly take back something you have said or written
a scientist who studies the stars, the planets, and outer space
an idea or opinion
to change from one belief or religion to another
16
What does "Republic" mean?
the original law-making branch of the English government
a government in which people elect representatives to rule for them
a war between people who live in the same country
a government led by a king or queen
17
On which of the following ideas did Zwingli and Luther agree?
a) Only the pope should interpret the word of God.
c) The Bible was the source for all teaching about the word of God.
b) There was no place for music in church services.
d) Earth revolved around the sun.
18
Which artistic technique made paintings look three-dimensional instead of flat?
d) illuminated manuscripts
a) perspective
b) fresco
c) woodcarving
19
According to Martin Luther, how was salvation achieved?
b) through saying Mass
c) by order of the pope
a) as a result of indulgences
d) through God’s forgiveness
20
What was the purpose of the Council of Trent?
d) to translate the Bible into foreign languages
b) to spread Protestant ideas
a) to appoint a new pope
c) to examine and clarify the beliefs of the Catholic Church
21
Which of the following best describes the importance of Leonardo da Vinci?
d) He demonstrated great skill in a wide variety of arts and subjects.
b) He wrote The Prince.
a) He was the greatest sculptor of the Renaissance.
c) He used perspective in his painting, The School of Athens.
22
Elizabeth I was the daughter of
Charles I
Charles II
James I
Henry VIII
23
Who was Don Quixote?
d) the real name of El Greco
a) the author of a great Spanish Renaissance novel
c) the real name of Miguel de Cervantes
b) the fictional character who tries to imitate brave knights
24
During the Renaissance, Italy was
c) struggling for independence.
d) divided into many separate city-states.
a) a democratic republic.
b) a colony of Spain.
25
According to Copernicus, what was the center of the planetary system?
d) the moon
c) Earth
a) the sun
b) humans
26
How did Venice become wealthy?
a) through warfare
c) through trading
d) by selling art throughout Europe
b) by inventing the suspension bridge
27
Luther’s ideas about indulgences and other practices that he posted in Wittenberg were known as
c) the papal bull.
a) the Ninety-five Theses.
d) the Diet of Worms.
b) the sacraments.
28
Who explored North America?
the English navy
Walter Raleigh
Charles I
James I
29
What was the Counter-Reformation?
a court established in the Catholic Church to punish heretics
the response of people to the teachings of Luther
an attempt to destroy the churches created from the Protestant Reformation
a movement within the Catholic Church to reform itself
30
The pope is
d) the leader of the republic of Italy.
b) the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
a) a title that comes from the Italian word for God.
c) the Italian name for a parish priest.
31
Which invention accelerated the Renaissance?
d) penicillin
b) spinning jenny
a) printing press
c) assembly line
32
Which industries was Florence chiefly dependent on?
c) farming and food production
a) shipbuilding and trade
d) arms and ammunition
b) wool and banking
33
A visit to a church in Pisa led Galileo to conduct experiments with
b) steam engines.
c) electricity.
d) pendulums.
a) printing.
34
Which was the most powerful family in Florence?
b) Cervantes
c) Buonarroti
a) Medici
d) Arno
35
Gutenberg is known for which development in Europe?
a) movable type
d) the pendulum
b) the telescope
c) the tower of Pisa
36
Michelangelo’s painting masterpiece is
d) The Courtier.
c) the Duomo.
b) The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha.
a) the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
37
Which of the following is known as the most celebrated sculptor of the Renaissance?
a) Brunelleschi
c) Michelangelo
b) Botticelli
d) Cervantes
38
Which statement describes Elizabeth I’s religious policies?
She combined Catholic and Protestant practices in the Church of England.
She tolerated both in England but punished Catholics in Ireland.
She persecuted Protestants.
She persecuted Catholics.
39
Which city is built on more than one hundred islands?
a) Rome
c) Sicily
b) Florence
d) Venice
40
What does "Puritan" mean?
a government in which people elect representatives to rule for them
a person who believed that the Church of England needed to be “purified”
the original law-making branch of the English government
a war between people who live in the same country
41
In Luther’s time, what were indulgences?
a) special prayers led by sinners on behalf of cardinals
c) the removal or reduction of certain punishments for sin
d) prayers that show regret for wrongdoing presented directly to a priest
b) religious services that included music
42
What is a heresy?
ideas that go against the main teachings of a religion
to change from one belief or religion to another
religious writings; the Bible
to admit to having done something wrong
43
Which is one of Leonardo’s most famous paintings?
c) The Prince
d) The Burial of the Count of Orgaz
b) Mona Lisa
a) Adoration of the Magi
44
What does "Civil War" mean?
a war between people who live in the same country
the belief that kings and queens have a God-given right to rule
the original law-making branch of the English government
a government in which people elect representatives to rule for them
45
The great cathedral in the center of Florence is
c) the Duomo.
a) the Sistine Chapel.
d) Notre-Dame.
b) Vatican City.
46
What was the message of Machiavelli’s The Prince?
d) There should be no rulers at all.
b) Princes should always display correct behavior.
a) Rulers get their authority from God.
c) Ruling properly sometimes requires ruthlessness.
47
What is scripture?
religious writings; the Bible
to admit to having done something wrong
to change from one belief or religion to another
an idea or opinion
48
Oliver Cromwell
became Lord Protector
was accused of treason
became Catholic
became king
49
The most important church in Rome is
a) St. Peter’s Basilica.
c) St. Paul’s Church.
b) the Duomo.
d) St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
50
Where did the Renaissance begin?
d) England
b) France
a) Italy
c) Spain
51
Which of the following describes the English Bill of Rights?
d) It guaranteed that all people were equal.
a) It limits the power of the monarch.
b) It limits the power of Parliament.
c) It brought religious freedom to England.
52
Why is Leonardo da Vinci considered the best example of a Renaissance man?
a) He was born during the Renaissance.
c) He was an inventor, sculptor, and painter.
b) He wrote tragedies, comedies, histories, and romances.
d) He was the first person to use the word Renaissance.
53
Which city was considered the cradle of the Renaissance?
b) Vatican City
a) Naples
d) Florence
c) Pompeii
54
Cosimo and Lorenzo de’ Medici were patrons of
b) merchants.
a) soldiers.
d) farmers.
c) artists.
55
Which event triggered the English Civil War?
d) the death of Elizabeth I
a) the king’s order that Scottish Presbyterians use a new prayer book
c) the creation of a Protestant colony in Northern Ireland
b) the flight of Charles II to France
56
What was the title of the ruler of Venice?
d) emperor
b) pope
c) doge
a) king
57
What does "English Parliament" mean?
the original law-making branch of the English government
the belief that kings and queens have a God-given right to rule
to treat people cruelly or unfairly
a government in which people elect representatives to rule for them
58
What does "Divine Right of Kings" mean?
the original law-making branch of the English government
the belief that kings and queens have a God-given right to rule
a government in which people elect representatives to rule for them
to treat people cruelly or unfairly
59
Why did the Church forbid Galileo to teach about his findings supporting Copernicus and his views of the solar system?
The Church decided that his ideas were at odds with Church teaching.
Galileo was working with Protestant leaders to weaken the Church.
Galileo wrote and taught in Latin, the language of the Church.
The Church believed Galileo’s ideas led to the Protestant Reformation.
60
What name was given to the followers of Luther and others who disagreed with Rome?
b) Cardinals
c) Protestants
a) Jesuits
d) Catholics
61
What does "Monarchy" mean?
a government led by a king or queen
a war between people who live in the same country
a government in which people elect representatives to rule for them
the original law-making branch of the English government
62
What does it mean to recant?
an idea or opinion
to come up with an idea explaining some complex event or thought
to change from one belief or religion to another
to publicly take back something you have said or written
63
The Council of Trent made a decision to
d) end the practice of forbidding Catholics to read certain books.
b) condemn the scientific ideas of Copernicus and Galileo.
a) allow unrestricted translations of the Bible.
c) correct some of the abuses associated with indulgences.
64
During the Renaissance, the status of artists
stayed the same.
was very low.
improved.
decreased.
65
Ignatius of Loyola believed that
b) the pope should be obeyed without question.
c) the Church did not require any kind of reform.
d) Earth revolved around the sun.
a) people’s destinies were already chosen for them by God.
