Renaissance & Reformation

Question 1

Why was giving loans based upon interest considered sinful & illegal in Medieval Europe?

Accepted Answer

The Bible forbids usury

Question 2

Which culture invented movable type?

Accepted Answer

Chinese

Question 3

What was declared during the Edict of Worms?

Accepted Answer

Luther was declared a heretic. He will be arrested & punished

Question 4

How did Prince Henry set up Portugal for its golden-age and started European empire building?

Accepted Answer

Started a navigation school & promoted finding route to Asia

Question 5

Which term means to question tradition/beliefs until proven with math, science, or observation?

Accepted Answer

Skepticism

Question 6

Which Renaissance man painted the Mona Lisa, the Last Supper, & invented some military weapons?

Accepted Answer

Da Vinci

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a Roman Catholic beliefs or practice?

Accepted Answer

Clergy may marry & raise a family

Question 8

Which is NOT a cause of the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Acceptance of diverse religions throughout European kingdoms

Question 9

Whose desire for a son caused him to break away from the Roman Catholic Church?

Accepted Answer

Henry VIII

Question 10

Which is the language of the Roman Catholic Church and law in Medieval & Renaissance Europe?

Accepted Answer

Latin

Question 11

Who argued that Catholic churches were focused too much on icons & treasures; should be simple?

Accepted Answer

John Calvin

Question 12

Which term means to focus on average human beauty, achievement, potential, & skill?

Accepted Answer

Individualism

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT an argument Martin Luther had against the Catholicism?

Accepted Answer

Pope is not the proper leader of the Church

Question 14

Which city sparked the Renaissance's through banking & trade with Asia?

Accepted Answer

Florence, Italy

Question 15

Which city sparked the Renaissance's start because of its order, universities, & libraries?

Accepted Answer

Cordoba, Spain

Question 16

What impact did Da Gama's voyage have?

Accepted Answer

Portugal opened a route around Africa to India & China.

Question 17

Who argued that God already knows (elected) who is going to Heaven before individuals are born?

Accepted Answer

John Calvin

Question 18

Which term means the revival of Greek & Roman philosophy, science, arts, & architecture?

Accepted Answer

Humanism

Question 19

Who first argued that clergy should be allowed to marry and raise families?

Accepted Answer

Martin Luther

Question 20

Which of the following was NOT the goal of Zheng He's 7 voyages' of the Pacific and Indian Oceans?

Accepted Answer

Obtain a trade route to Great Britain to gain advanced technology.

Question 21

Which of the branches of Christianity below are NOT classified as Protestant?

Accepted Answer

Roman Catholic

Question 22

Who was the first in the Italian city-states to practice banking & loans with interest?

Accepted Answer

Jewish minority

Question 23

Which nation limited the control that European nations had in gaining trade goods along the Spice Roads & Indian Ocean?

Accepted Answer

Ottoman Empire

Question 24

Which of the following English monarchs tried hard to reestablish Catholicism?

Accepted Answer

Mary I

Question 25

Who legitimized credit & interest for Christians, & bankrolled the Renaissance in Italy?

Accepted Answer

Medici family

Question 26

Who gained more political and spiritual power after all the Protestant Reformation movements?

Accepted Answer

Monarchs

Question 27

This English playwright and poet wrote in the vernacular popularizing & expanding English.

Accepted Answer

William Shakepeare

Question 28

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Lutheran Reformation?

Accepted Answer

Cathedrals & monasteries' wealth

Question 29

Which conquistador conquered the Aztec empire, which allowed Spain to colonize Mexico & gain gold & silver?

Accepted Answer

Cortez

Question 30

Which term means valuing worldly affairs outside of religion; separation of church & state?

Accepted Answer

Secularism

Question 31

Who argued that popes and cardinals are incapable of making mistakes?

Accepted Answer

Council of Trent

Question 32

Which conquistador conquered the Incan empire, which allowed Spain to colonize South America & gain tons of silver?

Accepted Answer

Pizarro

Question 33

Which of the branches of Christianity below are not classified as Protestant?

Accepted Answer

Orthodox (Greek, Russian) Catholic

Question 34

These are artifacts connected to Jesus or other biblical figures & are a part of indulgences.

Accepted Answer

relics

Question 35

Which of the following principles was agreed upon during the Peace of Augsburg?

Accepted Answer

Princes selects the religion of their state; not the emperor

Question 36

The Medici, Italian princes, & the Vatican served as __ since they financed art & architecture?

Accepted Answer

patrons of the arts

Question 37

What invention by Johannes Gutenberg caused future revolutions in science, politics, & religions?

Accepted Answer

printing press with movable type

Question 38

What does the term "Renaissance" mean in French?

Accepted Answer

Rebirth

Question 39

Who created their own branch of Christianity after the pope refused to grant an annulment of marriage?

Accepted Answer

Henry VIII

Question 40

Which castle did Frederick III hide Luther, allowing Luther to translate the Bible into German?

Accepted Answer

Wartburg

Question 41

Who wrote the 95 Theses and the Bible in the vernacular for the Holy Roman Empire (Germany)?

Accepted Answer

Martin Luther

Question 42

What impact did Columbus 4 voyages have?

Accepted Answer

Spain permanently opened trade betwen Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

Question 43

Which of the following was NOT a reason that China isolated itself in the mid-1400's from world trade?

Accepted Answer

European nations threatened to invade Japan in the early 1400's.

Question 44

Who painted the Sistine Chapel&#x27;s ceiling and was the architect for St. Peter&#x27;s Basilica?

Accepted Answer

Michelangelo

Question 45

What word means to write in the native/mother language of the region/nation?

Accepted Answer

vernacular

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