Renaissance and Reformation Test Review

Question 1

Renaissance art differed from medieval art in all of the following ways EXCEPT

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It emphasized religious subjects

Question 2

Dismissed the authority of the pope & had Parliament pass laws to create the Church of England

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King Henry VIII

Question 3

Who were patrons?

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Those who supported and purchased art from the local artists

Question 4

The basic spirit of the Renaissance was Secular. Secular is most closely defined as

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Worldly

Question 5

A humanist that criticized the rich and powerful

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Erasmus

Question 6

What was not one of the main ideas of the Jesuits?

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Spreading Protestantism

Question 7

Which of the following correctly matches the author with something he wrote?

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Thomas Moore and Utopia

Question 8

What kind of person represented the ideal of the "Renaissance?"

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Someone who excelled in many areas

Question 9

What was one of John Calvin's major teachings?

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Predestination

Question 10

All of the following weakened the power of the Church EXCEPT

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The cooperation between rulers and the Pope

Question 11

What word applies to all Christians who belong to non-Catholic churches?

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Protestants

Question 12

What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?

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It increases and the use of the vernacular

Question 13

A person who produces work "in the vernacular" is one who....

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Writes in a local, rather than classical language

Question 14

What was the main reason for Henry VIII's split with the Roman Catholic Church?

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His desire for a male heir

Question 15

Leader of the Catholic Church at the beginning of the Reformation

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Pope Leo X

Question 16

Who expressed the beliefs of "Salvation by faith alone?"

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Martin Luther

Question 17

Created a Theocracy form of government and expanded Protestantism

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John Calvin

Question 18

On October 31, 1517

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Luther posted his 95 theses

Question 19

The Medici family gained power and prestige in

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Florence

Question 20

In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the "Renaissance man?"

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He was a painter, sculptor, inventor and scientist

Question 21

The Renaissance began in Italy for all of the following reasons except

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Its large and wealthy peasant class

Question 22

The Peace of Augsburg ended a war between supporters of which two groups?

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Catholic and Protestant German princes

Question 23

Also known as the "Renaissance Man," drew the "Virtuvian Man".

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Leonardo da Vinci

Question 24

Posted his "95 Theses" on the doors of the church

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Martin Luther

Question 25

Which of the following was NOT agreed upon at the Council of Trent?

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The Bible and Church tradition were equal authorities

Question 26

Martin Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice?

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Pardons that released people from their sins

Question 27

Painted the Sistine Chapel

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Michelangelo

Question 28

Which of the following was a major reason for the Reformation?

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Northern merchants resented paying taxes to the Church

Question 29

How did Italy's location help it become the birthplace of the Renaissance?

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Roman ruins and easy access from the Mediterranean

Question 30

Martin Luther was told to recant his statements, which means

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Take them back

Question 31

Finalized the Anglican Church and defeated the Spanish Armada

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Queen Elizabeth I

Question 32

Inventor of the printing press with movable type

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Johann Gutenberg

Question 33

Humanist that wrote "Utopia."

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Thomas More

Question 34

Who declared himself the head of the English Church?

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Henry VIII

Question 35

In Greek, the work "utopia" means

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no place

Question 36

What was the first full-sized book printed?

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The Bible

Question 37

The Bible was translated into all of the following languages EXCEPT

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Arabic

Question 38

This period of European history, known as the Renaissance, roughly covers the time from....

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1400 to 1700

Question 39

Unlike Italian artists, northern artists tended to be more interested in....

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Religion and social reform

Question 40

Criticized the Catholic Church and was the first to translate the Bible

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John Wycliffe

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