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Blast from the Past #6
Blast from the Past #6
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1
Which innovation had the greatest impact on the Protestant Reformation?
triangular sail
magnetic compass
Mercator map projection
movable-type printing press
2
When Martin Luther wrote the Ninety-Five Theses, his main intent was to:
create a new and separate form of Christianity
end the power of the Church in Europe
enhance his position in the Church
reform corrupt practices of the clergy
3
One major influence the Renaissance had on the Protestant Reformation was that the philosophers of the Renaissance:
supported democratic forms of government
denied the existence of God
encouraged a questioning attitude
stressed the importance of life after death
4
A major characteristic of European art during the Renaissance was the:
reproduction of prehistoric buildings
lifelike protrayal of people and their environments
use of abstract designs
introduction of Gothic architecture
5
Which groups of people were most closely associated with the spread of the Black Death?
bankers and explorers
soldiers and diplomats
missionaries and slave traders
merchants and pilgrims
6
Which conclusion can be made based on these statements?
Port cities were relatively untouched by the plague
The plague primarily affected China
The interaction of people spread the plague
The plague started in western Europe
7
An immediate result of the Protestant Reformation was the:
strengthening the political power of the Pope
increase in the influence of the Roman Catholic Church
breaking the religious unity of Europe
restoration of political unity in western Europe
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What was one result of the Protestant Reformation in Europe?
The Catholic Church accepted the dominance of the new Protestant religions
Spain became a primarily Protestant nation
Catholic Church leaders refused to make any changes in Church practices
The power of the Catholic Church in Europe was weakened
9
Which area of Europe was least affected by the Black Death?
eastern Europe
southwestern Europe
British Isles
Mediterranean Coast
10
A major difference between medieval artists and Renaissance artists is that Renaissance artists:
tended to concentrate on abstract shapes and forms
rejected the use of religious themes in their work
were more concerned with achieving personal recognition for their work
were less interested in developing new techniques and materials
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Which statement best characterizes the Renaissance?
The Catholic Church banned painting and sculpture for being too worldly
Greater emphasis was placed on the development of human potential
The rigid social class system established in medieval times grew stronger
The authority of the Catholic Church was expanded
12
In western Europe, the Protestant Reformation brought an end to:
market economies
strong central governments
religious unity
the colonial period
13
These events are most closely associated with:
John Locke and the Enlightenment
Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation
Charles V and absolutism
Karl Marx and scientific socialism
14
What was one primary reason for the spread of the bubonic plague?
colonization of the Americas
economic decline
increase in trade
development of the manorial system
15
Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses were a call for:
crusades to spread Christianity
greater Papal authority
religious revolt against German princes
reforms within the Roman Catholic Church
16
The expression "Renaissance Person" is most accurately used to describe an individual who:
does not have ethical or moral standards of behavior
has many talents and skills
is a recognized and well-paid artist
prefers personal pleasure rather than accomplishment
17
Which period of European history is represented by this timeline?
Enlightenment
Commercial Revolution
Middle Ages
Reformation
18
Which movement helped most to reintroduce classic Greco-Roman ideas to Western culture?
the Renaissance
the Enlightenment
the Commercial Revolution
the Protestant Reformation
19
During the Renaissance, which development contributed most to the Protestant Reformation?
questioning of traditional authority
interest in ancient Greece and Rome
attention to realism and detail
advances in mathematics and science
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The most significant way in which the Renaissance influenced the Reformation was in the Renaissance emphasis on:
encouraging a questioning attitude
questioning the existence of God
supporting democratic forms of government
stressing the importance of life after death