Which of the following is NOT one of the causes of the Italian Renaissance?

Martin Luther publishes his 95 Theses in Wittenburg

Which of the following is NOT a result/effect of the Renaissance?

Literacy and education rates decreased

Which of the following does NOT describe Humanists?

They were all artists who often painted the human form

Which of the following describes Renaissance art?

Realistic focus on individuals & worldly/secular topics

What was the primary goal of Christian Humanists like Erasmus?

Reform the Church & get more people to read Christian works

Which of the following is NOT an effect/result of the Protestant Reformation?

The Catholic Church grew in power and influence

Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Protestant Reformation?

Pope Julius II called for a spiritual revolution

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1
Which of the following is NOT one of the causes of the Italian Renaissance?
Martin Luther publishes his 95 Theses in Wittenburg
Increased contact with the Middle East after the Crusades
After the Black Plague, people lost faith in the Church
More trade and better wages meant people were wealthier
2
Why did the Renaissance begin in cities (as opposed to the countryside)?
Many people living close together means ideas spread faster
Cities are centers of trade which made them wealthy
All of the above
Urban people were often better-educated than rural people
3
Which of the following is NOT a result/effect of the Renaissance?
Art and literature now focused on human life and feelings
Its artistic achievements are still celebrated today
Literacy and education rates decreased
Religious reform as people began challenging old ideas
4
Which of the following does NOT describe Humanists?
They believed in the power and beauty of human beings
They valued rhetoric, history, and other liberal studies
They were all artists who often painted the human form
They questioned the status quo and sought to improve mankind
5
This writer is known for his book on how to gain and keep power, titled "The Prince"
Niccolo Machiavelli
Messacio
Leonardo da Vinci
Petrarch
6
This German monk was a professor in Wittenburg when he posted his 95 Theses on a church door.
Jean Calvin
Martin Luther
Ulrich Zwingli
Henry VIII
7
Which of the following describes Renaissance art?
Abstract depictions of concepts like "eternity" or "harmony"
Realistic focus on individuals & worldly/secular topics
Geometric style using shapes and beautiful calligraphy
Religious focus with little emphasis on realism
8
Wrote The 95 Theses attacking the corruption of the Catholic Church; later broke away from it
Desiderius Erasmus
Christine de Pizan
Charles V
Martin Luther
9
___________ = mostly Catholic. _____________ = mostly Protestant.
German States; France
France; German States
10
Best known Christian Humanist, wanted to reform the Catholic Church but not break from it
Desiderius Erasmus
Charles V
Christine de Pizan
Martin Luther
11
This man is considered the father of the Italian Renaissance
Niccolo Machiavelli
Petrarch
Leonardo da Vinci
Messacio
12
He was a painter, sculptor, inventor, scientist, and mathematician. A true Renaissance Man.
Niccolo Machiavelli
Leonardo da Vinci
Messacio
Petrarch
13
This painter was known for his frescoes; considered the first masterpieces of the Renaissance
Petrarch
Leonardo da Vinci
Messacio
Niccolo Machiavelli
14
What was the primary goal of Christian Humanists like Erasmus?
Reform the Church & get more people to read Christian works
Attack scientists who were threatening the Church's view
Re-start the Spanish Inquisition to win over more converts
Overthrow the pope and the Catholic Church
15
This reformer spread Protestantism to Switzerland and became the leader of the city of Zurich
Martin Luther
Henry VIII
Ulrich Zwingli
Jean Calvin
16
Which of the following is NOT an effect/result of the Protestant Reformation?
The Catholic Church grew in power and influence
Lutheranism, Calvinism and other Protestant faiths were born
Anti-Semitism (hatred of Jews) increased in Europe
Women were more compelled to adhere to their husbands
17
To divorce his wife, this English king broke from Catholicism and made the Church of England
Henry VIII
Martin Luther
Ulrich Zwingli
Jean Calvin
18
Wrote "The Book of the City of Ladies" and advocated for women's education.
Christine de Pizan
Martin Luther
Charles V
Desiderius Erasmus
19
Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Protestant Reformation?
People were upset at the sale of indulgences
Clergymen of the Catholic Church had become corrupt
Pope Julius II called for a spiritual revolution
Popes acted more like earthly kings than spiritual leaders
20
What is a fresco?
A type of sculpture popularized in the Renaissance
A machine that allows copies to be made very quickly
Traditional Italian dish invented during the Renaissance
Painting done on wet plaster
21
This man introduced Protestantism to Geneva, Switzerland, and started many new reforms there
Martin Luther
Ulrich Zwingli
Henry VIII
Jean Calvin

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