Why was the phrase “Renaissance Man” used to describe Leonardo da Vinci?

He had a wide knowledge of many subjects and diverse talents

Martin Luther’s 95 Theses were a call for:

Reforms within the Roman Catholic Church

The split between Sunni and Shiite Muslims began with a disagreement about:

Choosing Muhammad’s successor

How is Henry VII and the English Reformation related?

He broke free because he wanted a divorce

One difference between art in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance art was more focused on

The individual and worldly matters

What would be the long term result of the travels of Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta?

Increased interest in other cultures

How did Elizabeth I resolve the conflicts of the English Reformation?

She found a middle ground between Catholic and Protestant

How did the Crusades affect life in Europe?

They increased the power of monarchs and interest in trade.

One of Rome’s cultural legacies was what they?

Preserved Hellenistic ideas from ancient Greece

What impact did the Crusades have on trade between Europe and the Islamic World?

Trade increase from demand of new goods Crusaders retrieved

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Why was the phrase “Renaissance Man” used to describe Leonardo da Vinci?
He had a wide knowledge of many subjects and diverse talents
He was an outspoken critic of new ideas developed
He started a university and taught many famous artists
He was the first person born during the Renaissance
2
Martin Luther’s 95 Theses were a call for:
Religious revolts against the German princes
Crusades to spread Christianity
Greater Papal authority
Reforms within the Roman Catholic Church
3
According to the date for each battle, which took place last?
Gaugamela – 331C
Hydaspes – 326BC
Granicus – 334BC
Issus – 333BC
4
The printing press helped to spread new Ideas during the Renaissance. It was invented by
Johann Gutenberg
Sir Thomas More
Desiderius Erasmus
Niccolo Machiavelli
5
The split between Sunni and Shiite Muslims began with a disagreement about:
Practicing the Five Pillars
Designating Mecca as a holy city
The role of women in Islam
Choosing Muhammad’s successor
6
How is Henry VII and the English Reformation related?
He put a swift end to the reformation
He denied the reformation but did not totally end it
He broke free because he wanted a divorce
He brought down the Catholic church to gain reform support
7
Artistic achievements of Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo during the Renaissance include the?
The Mona Lisa and David
The Sistine Chapel and David
The Mona Lisa and The School of Athens
The Last Supper and The Birth of Venus
8
Which of the following beliefs is held by Muslims, Jews, and Christians?
Belief in reincarnation
Belief in Jesus as the Messiah
Belief in one God
Belief in Muhammad
9
One difference between art in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance art was more focused on
Greek and Roman civilizations
The individual and worldly matters
Everyday life and family relationships
The Church and salvation
10
What would be the long term result of the travels of Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta?
Resulted in archeological discovers in Africa
Started mass migrations from Europe
Increased interest in other cultures
Led to the establishment of colonies
11
How did Elizabeth I resolve the conflicts of the English Reformation?
She found a middle ground between Catholic and Protestant
She conducted witch hunts to destroy any non-Christians
She expelled all remaining Catholics from England
She made England closer to the way it was before Henry VIII
12
Which of the following relates to the “fall of Rome”?
Germanic invasions
Roman stoics
Roman gods
The assassination of Julius Caesar
13
How did the Crusades affect life in Europe?
They increased the power of monarchs and interest in trade.
They promoted religious tolerance in Europe
They caused Europe’s economy to collapse
They caused Europe to isolate itself from the world
14
Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato were all
Greek philosophers
Greek gods
Roman philosophers
Roman gods
15
One of Rome’s cultural legacies was what they?
Considered all citizens equal under the law
Developed mass military weaponry
Adopted the religion of Islam as their official faith
Preserved Hellenistic ideas from ancient Greece
16
The most lasting achievement of Alexander the Great was?
The Macedonia dynasty
The spread of Greek culture
The unity of his empire
The library in Alexandria, Egypt
17
Who was assassinated on the Ides of March?
Marcus Aurelius
Augustus Caesar
Marc Antony
Julius Caesar
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What impact did the Crusades have on trade between Europe and the Islamic World?
Trade increase from demand of new goods Crusaders retrieved
Trade increased due to increase and conquest of Europe
Trade decrease because of Christians going on Crusades
Trade increased due to high death rates among all involved
19
Which of the following principles is based on Roman law?
Citizens are free to practice any religion they choose
Citizens have the right to carry weapons
An accused person is innocent
a. Punishment is determined by the crime, not status
20
Ibn Sinna (Avicenna) is known for developing:
A medical encyclopedia
A mathematics textbook
Standards for the scientific study of history
Accurate calculations of the Earth’s circumference

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