Renaissance & Reformation Unit Quiz

Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Jesuits?

Which of the following was NOT re-affirmed by the the Council of Trent/Catholic Church?

Which of the following is NOT true about England after Henry VIII's death?

This name is given to the time between the 14th & 17th centuries - marked by a focus on questioning & the classics

The Act of Supremacy gave Henry VIII control over religious doctring, clerical appointments & discipline

Which person is responsible for creating The Last Supper & The Mona Lisa

This person fled to Geneva & began his own sect of Protestantism. He believed in Predestination

The Council of Trent was formed to help combat the Protestant Reformation & make changes within the Catholic church

Produced the heliocentric theory stating that the sun is at the center of the universe (not the earth)

Archbishiop of Canterbury who granted Henry VIII a divorce from his first wife

The common language - during the Renaissance writers began to use this in their pieces

Martin Luther's 95 Theses did not have the impact he intended & were not the spark of the Protestant Reformation

He carefully satirized the abuses and corruptions of the Catholic Church & was a famous humanist of the time

built on previous research with his laws of universal gravitation & 3 laws of motion

Shakespeare was a writer during the Renaissance- he is famous for such works as: Romeo & Juliet & Hamlet

What did Ignatius of Loyola do?

Modified the Copernican theory by suggesting planetary orbits were elliptical not circular

The printing press made books more affordable & faster to produce - helping with acessiblity & literacy rates

The driving force behind Renaissance society. It represented a more secular way of thinking & studying the world

The Renaissance brought the teachings of Greece & Rome back to the forefront of society

Italy had moved beyond the use of city-states to structure their country & had centralized their power with a monarch

Who is the author & what is the title of this book: It was a guide to rulers on how to gain & keep power

A movement focused on the physical universe & using mathematical laws to prove & manage the world around us

The Catholic Church was accused of selling indulgences, promoting nepotism & simony

The Renaissance began in Florence, Italy.

Which of the following is NOT true when comparing the north & south during the Renaissance?

Art played a vibrant role in the Renaissance. This new era brought many changes to the style of art.

The Council of Trent was formed by the Protestants to force the Catholics to reform their faith

Which person is responsible for creating: The Pieta, The David & painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

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

Which of the following is NOT true?