What change happened in Europe as a result of Gutenberg’s innovation?

Far more books became readily available

Renaissance artwork illustrated the Renaissance's interest in...

classical Roman and Greek philosophy

In “The Wealth of Nations,” Adam Smith argued for

a free market based on competition

Inspired by the Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment thinkers believed that

natural laws influence human societ

Writers of the Enlightenment were primarily interested in

Changing the relationship between people and their government

Which statement best describes a change that occurred during both the Renaissance and the Enlightenment?

A new questioning spirit emerged

Galileo Galilei added support for the heliocentric theory by

observing the sky through a telescope

How did Galileo Galilei contribute to Copernicus' heliocentric theory?

His observations of the sky with a telescope supported it

Why did many Byzantines move to Italy during the time of the Renaissance?

They feared the growing threat of the Ottoman Empire

In Western Europe, a major immediate effect of the Reformation was a

Decline of religious unity and the power of the Catholic Church

What was one reason why the Renaissance began in Italy?

Italians were surrounded by the remnants of classical Rome, stimulating in

Which of the following ideas developed relatively late during the Enlightenment?

A free market is based on competition

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1
What change happened in Europe as a result of Gutenberg’s innovation?
Processing metal became far more efficient
Far more books became readily available
Scholarship became concentrated in monasteries
Latin became the common language of the people
2
Renaissance artwork illustrated the Renaissance's interest in...
the painting techniques of the ancient Greeks and Romans
classical Roman and Greek philosophy
the religious cults of the ancient Greeks and Romans
the ritual of the early Christian church
3
In “The Wealth of Nations,” Adam Smith argued for
allowing colonies to be independent
building a global industrial empire
a national policy to accumulate gold
a free market based on competition
4
Inspired by the Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment thinkers believed that
society matters more than individuals
nature is beyond human understanding
natural laws influence human societ
dictators learn from their experience
5
Writers of the Enlightenment were primarily interested in
Promoting increased power for European monarchs
Support the Divine Right theory
Changing the relationship between people and their government
Debating the role of the church in history
6
When sea voyages began to require sailing out of sight of land, this encouraged a growing interest in
astronomy for navigation
chemistry of salt water
biology for deep-sea fishing
physics of ocean currents
7
Which statement best describes a change that occurred during both the Renaissance and the Enlightenment?
A new questioning spirit emerged
The use of reason and logic were discouraged
Technology and science were considered unimportant
Feudalism became the dominant political system
8
The Enlightenment overall promoted an attitude of
piety
optimism
anger
cynicism
9
Who developed a new system for classifying plants and animals?
Lavoisier
Kepler
Descartes
Linnaeus
10
How did Copernicus' ideas affect European society in his lifetime?
They were widely circulated throughout Europe
They were condemned as heretical
They created an immediate revolution in scientific thought
They were largely ignored
11
BONUS QUESTION! What is the correct spelling?
Renassance
Renisance
Renissants
Renaissance
12
The destruction of feudalism and the growth of urban workshops resulted in part from changes in population caused by
new church policies
new foods from America
the decline of universities
the bubonic plague
13
Galileo Galilei added support for the heliocentric theory by
formulating laws of gravity and motion
observing the sky through a telescope
retracting his views under pressure
making mathematical calculations.
14
If you go into the Sistine Chapel, where would you find Michelangelo's famous painting?
by the pillars
behind the altar
on the ceiling
in the crypt
15
How did Galileo Galilei contribute to Copernicus' heliocentric theory?
His observations of the sky with a telescope supported it
He convinced the Catholic Church that Copernicus' theory was accurate
He directly collaborated with Copernicus in the development of the theory
His math equations modeled the movement of the planets around the sun
16
Why did many Byzantines move to Italy during the time of the Renaissance?
They were slaves and were forced against their will
Taxes were too high in Constantinople
They feared the growing threat of the Ottoman Empire
Rumors of a massive gold strike were falsely circulated in Constantinople
17
The writings of the Enlightenment philosophers in Europe encouraged later political revolution with their support of
The natural rights of man
The Divine Rights of Monarchs
Socialism
Empiricism (direct observation)
18
Machiavelli's book, The Prince, is about _____________.
economy
history
Politics
religion
19
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?
art and learning
Christian devotion
chivalry and tournaments
good health after the plague
20
John Locke believed that people had a social contract with ___________________.
the Earth itself
only their immediate family members
religious leaders
the government
21
Which reformer said that any Christian could read the Bible and understand God’s message?
Desiderius Erasmus
Henry VIII
John Calvin
Martin Luther
22
Indulgences were considered a sign of church corruption because they were
pardons that people could buy
arguments against church teachings
violations of the vow of poverty
privileges given to priests
23
Prior to using the vernacular, the Catholic Church used _________________________.
Sainthood
Angels
Latin
Execution
24
In Western Europe, a major immediate effect of the Reformation was a
Greater tolerance of religions other than Christianity
Decreased educational opportunities for the middle class
Decline of religious unity and the power of the Catholic Church
Renewed domination of the Catholic Church over the German states
25
The Renaissance artist most famous for his painting the “Mona Lisa” was
Bruegel
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
Michaelangelo
26
What was one reason why the Renaissance began in Italy?
Italy was the most technologically advanced society in the West
Italy had connections to Britain and France, where classical texts had been
Italians were surrounded by the remnants of classical Rome, stimulating in
Italy was the only region in Europe where scholarship was conducted in the
27
Isaac Newton’s “Principia” explained
the value of experimentation
the laws of gravity and motion
the Scientific Method
the limits of human reason
28
Money to support the arts in Renaissance Italy came primarily from
industry
construction
commerce
agriculture
29
Humanist writers such as Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio emphasized
the worth of the individual
disbelief in a deity.
scientific understanding
the beauty of nature
30
What were the salons of French Enlightenment thinkers?
gatherings in private homes
stores where books were sold
lectures open to the public
secular university classes
31
The Council of Trent was part of the
Scientific Revolution
Reformation
Renaissance
Counter-Reformation
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Which of the following ideas developed relatively late during the Enlightenment?
A ruler should always be ready for war
An ideal society is governed by reason.
Government should be separated into three branches
A free market is based on competition

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