Renaissance Final Quiz (grade 8)

Laws that controlledhow people spent their money were known as _________

Galileo confirms thismans sun-centered theory of the universe

What is another name for the Catholic Reformation?

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

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

This Jesuit led thecharge during the counter Reformation

Who was responsible for the Protestant Reformation

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

The most famousPatron of artists was this Florence family

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

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

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

One of his main works was the Pieta.

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

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

What was another namegiven to the black death?

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

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

The man responsiblefor the essay

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

A home for monks is called a ____________

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

The Renaissance meansa re-birth of this time period.

Marco Polo travelled from Italy to _________.

This event occurred from 1346-1350.

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

The practice ofcharging interest when lending someone money

The Crusades were fought between Christians and ___________

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

Another name forColonization is ____________