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World History: Renaissance and Reformation
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1
Under who's rule did drama flourish, the Spanish Armada was defeated, and Protestantism was reestablished in England?
Mary I
Henry VIII
Elizabeth I
WIlliam Shakespeare
2
Who was an Italian Renaissance painter and sculptor, best known for painting the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
Titian
Raphael
Machiavelli
3
Which was a powerful and influential European dynasty that provided many Holy Roman Emperors?
Medici
Habsburg
Romanov
Tudor
4
The War of the Roses was a civil war in which of the following?
France
Spain
England
Russia
5
Who was an English professor who defined that every object in the universe is attracted to other objects by gravity?
Johannes Kepler
John Calvin
Isaac Newton
Johannes Gutenberg
6
Which was a religious movement that began as an attempt to reform the Catholic Church?
Protestant Reformation
Counter-Reformation
Papal Schism
Scientific Revolution
7
Which best describes the Gunpowder Plot?
The plan to use gunpowder to conquer Constantinople.
The English plan to invade Spain with an armada.
The plan of English Catholics to blow up Parliament.
The Spanish plan to invade England with an armada.
8
Who was known for creating the first printing press and printed the first book, the Bible?
Johannes Gutenberg
John Calvin
Johannes Kepler
Martin Luther
9
Which was NOT a positive effect of the Reformation?
It led to higher literacy rates.
It led to several European wars of religion.
It broke the Catholic Church’s control over Europe.
It opened the way for capitalism, democracy, and religious freedom.
10
Which believed in predestination, that it is already determined whether you will go to heaven or hell?
Lutherans
Anglicans
Calvinist
Jesuits
11
Who was a Polish mathematician who advocated that the Sun, not Earth, was at the center of the universe?
Dante Alighieri
Nicolaus Copernicus
Rene Descartes
Niccolo Machiavelli
12
This painting depicts what important development by Renaissance artist?
use of perspective
religious subject matter
use of two-dimension
fully clothed figures
13
Which is a model of the universe in which the Sun is at the center of the universe, not the Earth?
geocentric
heliocentric
lunarcentric
solarcentric
14
Who was an English philosopher who developed inductive reasoning and the scientific method?
Isaac Newton
Johannes Gutenberg
Francis Bacon
Galileo Galilei
15
Which is NOT a major belief of Protestants that differed from the Catholic Church during the Reformation?
The Bible is the only true source of doctrine
Faith alone was needed for salvation.
Everyone is encouraged to read the Bible.
The charity and good works were also needed for salvation.
16
Who developed a Protestant faith that emphasized predestination and became popular in Scotland?
Thomas More
John Calvin
Huldrych Zwingli
Ignatius Loyola
17
Under who's rule was the Tsardom of Russia created, but is best remembered for great acts of cruelty?
Vladimir Putin
Peter the Great
Ivan III
Ivan IV
18
Who was a Renaissance writer who wrote
The Prince
, which was a famous philosophical view of the ideal political leader?
Niccolo Machiavelli
Dante Alighieri
William Shakespeare
Johann Tetzel
19
Which was NOT a cause of the Reformation?
Hastily-training new clergy members which resulted in abuses by the clergy.
Certificates for forgiveness of sins sold by the Church to raise money.
The Catholic Church was willing compromise and change.
Selling positions in the Catholic Church, instead of selecting by merit.
20
Who was an Italian Renaissance painter who painted frescos, such as
The School of Athens
, and many Madonna's?
Donatello
Titian
Machiavelli
Raphael
21
Under who's rule did Russia experience a renaissance of culture and science inspired by the ideas of the Enlightenment?
Ivan the Great
Catherine the Great
Peter the Great
Ivan the Terrible
22
Who was a German priest who believed faith alone was needed for salvation and started the Protestant Reformation?
John Calvin
Martin Luther
Huldrych Zwingli
Niccolo Machiavelli
23
An Italian who studied the velocity of objects and was persecuted by the Church for championing the heliocentric model?
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus
Johannes Gutenberg
24
How many wives did Henry VIII have?
6
8
5
7
25
Under who's rule was the Counter-Reformation supported and the Spanish Armada sent to England?
Charles V
Ignatius Loyola
Henry VIII
Philip II
26
What type of painting is this?
Madonna
Equestrian
Medieval
Pieta
27
Who referred to themself as the Sun King because everything revolved around them?
Philip II of Spain
Peter the Great
Louis XIV of France
Henry VIII of England
28
Which was the time period of renewed interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome, French for rebirth?
Absolutism
Scientific Revolution
Reformation
Renaissance
29
Which was a landlocked Italian city-state, a leading cultural center during the Renaissance, and home to the Medici?
Venice
Milan
Genoa
Florence
30
Which was the reaction of the Catholic Church to counter the Protestant reform movements?
Counter-Reformation
Protestant Reformation
Radical Reformation
Papal Schism
31
Who was an Italian poet who wrote the
Divine Comedy
?
Johann Tetzel
Don Quixote
Ignatius Loyola
Dante Alighieri
32
Which was associated with planetary motion, physics, study of the natural world, questioning of accepted beliefs?
Western Schism
Radical Reformation
Scientific Revolution
Papal Schism
33
Which was a missionary group started by the Catholic Church during the Catholic Reformation to act as shock troops?
Anglicans
Jesuits
Calvinist
Lutherans
34
Which is to declare that a person or group no longer belongs to the Church and is cutoff from salvation?
indulgence
protestant
excommunicate
simony
35
Who was an Italian Renaissance painter, architect, engineer, scientist, sculptor, and is the archetype Renaissance Man?
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Niccolo Machiavelli
36
Which was a Russian royal family that came to power in 1613 and ruled for three centuries?
York
Vasilyevich
Lancaster
Romanov
37
Under who's rule did Russia become an empire, was modernized, and the capital was moved from Moscow to St. Petersburg?
Peter the Great
Philip II
Charles V
Ivan the Great
38
Under who's rule did the English Reformation begin because the Catholic Church opposed his divorce?
Philip II
Charles V
Henry VIII
Martin Luther
39
What actions did the Catholic Church NOT take for the Counter-Reformation?
The Church commissioned religious art to beautify cathedrals and churches.
They refused to compromise with Protestants on matters of faith.
The Church agreed to compromise with Protestants on matters of faith.
The Church approved the founding of the Jesuits.
40
Who was a German Mathematician who proved that the planets' orbits around the Sun were not circular, but elliptical?
Niccolo Machiavelli
Johannes Kepler
Nicolaus Copernicus
John Calvin
41
Which is forgiveness sold by the Catholic Church to raise money, which helped lead to the Reformation?
indulgence
simony
nepotism
protestant
42
Which was a powerful ruling family in Florence that made their wealth through banking and commissioned works of art?
Tudor
Habsburg
Medici
Romanov
43
Which is a belief that emphasizes faith and optimism in human potential and goodness?
humanism
absolutism
reformation
rationalism
44
Which was a royal house that held the English throne for 118 years but became extinct?
Tudor
Lancaster
Romanov
York
45
What was the purpose of the
95 Theses
?
To describe how a ruler is able to gain power and keep it.
To protest abuses by the Catholic Church
To describes soul's progression into heaven.
The peace treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War in.
46
Under who's rule was England reverted to Catholicism and many Protestants were executed, earning the nickname "Bloody"?
Elizabeth I
Mary I
Lady Jane Grey
Mary Queen of Scots
47
Which was a Protestant group that believed only adults could make a confession of faith and refused to baptize infants?
Calvinist
Anabaptist
Lutherans
Jesuits
48
Which is NOT a reason why the Renaissance began in Italy?
Merchants brought ideas making Italian cities intellectual crossroads.
Byzantine scholars migrated to Italian cities, bringing cultural works.
The wealth brought to Italy by trade meant support for artistic projects.
Only Italians appreciated art.
49
Who was an English poet and playwright who's works include ,
Macbeth
,
Romeo and Juliet
, and
Hamlet
?
Dante Alighieri
Johann Tetzel
Isaac Netwon
William Shakespeare
50
Which is the selling of church offices?
protestant
simony
shady
nepotism