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Review of the Renaissance, Protestant Reformation and the Counter Reformation
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Who founded the Society of Jesus, known as the Jesuits?
Pope Paul III
The Council of Trent
Ignatius of Loyola
Act of Supremacy
2
Amish are descendants of which Protestant religion?
Anglican
Calvinism
Anabaptists
Lutherans
3
Humanism was a pillar of the Renaissance. What concept did this philosophy emphasize?
Understanding one's ability to influence the world
Trusting in the immortality of the human soul
Believing in a supreme being
Living in harmony with nature
4
What were some issues of the Renaissance era?
the Black Death
the 13 Year War
religious wars
witch hunts
5
Martin Luther took action because he strongly disagreed with what practice?
Selling of indulgences
Granting divorces
Priests and Popes having children
Paying for church positions
6
What invention helped spread the ideas of the Renaissance and Reformation quickly?
Telegram
Television
Telescope
Printing Press
7
Who was the head of the Church of England?
Gutenberg
Henry VIII
Calvin
Luther
8
Who developed the heliocentric theory
Copernicus
Galileo
The Pope
Petrarch
9
The Canterbury Tales was important because
It was written in French
It sold more copies that any other book at that time
It used characters from all social classes
It was the first text mass produced in the printing press
10
Da Vinci was a "Renaissance Man" because
wrote grand romantic poems
Came from a wealthy family
He was a politician
was a painter, sculptor, architect, inventor & mathematician
11
During the Renaissance, there was a renewed interest in what ancient civilizations?
Greece and Rome
Somalia and India
China and Greece
Egypt and Rome
12
Florence was the birthplace of the Renaissance.Which of the following was
NOT
true?
Florentine artists drew inspiration from Roman ruins.
Florence Developed into a powerful city-state.
Florence survived the Black Death without much loss.
Florence was controlled by a wealthy merchant class.
13
What was the practice of selling indulgences?
They helped fund the building of St Peter's Basilica
Certificates sold by the church to get loved ones in heaven
Certificates sold by the church to forgive sins
All the above.
14
Why were citizens unhappy with the Catholic church around 1500AD?
Church was too concerned with money
Catholic clergy became corrupt and greedy
All the above
System of indulgences did not help the poor
15
What event officially started the Protestant Reformation?
The selling of indulgences
Martin Luther posting his 95 Theses
The founding of Snapchat
New ideas spread by the printing press
16
The term renaissance means rebirth in French.What areas of interest were revived?
Viking military strategy and tactics
Ancient Egyptian art and architecture
Classical scholarship and values
Early Christian rites and ceremonies
17
Why did Protestantism spread to England?
Henry VIII didn't like receiving the Eucharist.
The Pope placed heavy taxes on England.
The Catholic church doesn't recognize polygamy.
Henry VIII was denied an annulment.
18
Who wrote "The Prince"?
Medici
Machiavelli
Pizan
Petrarch
19
Define a Renaissance Man
a talent-less person
a person with one very developed talent
and artists during the Renaissance
a multi-talented person
20
The counter reformation is best described as
The creation of the Protestant Church
The decision to eliminate the Catholic Church
An effort within the church to fix major problems
A time when ninja turtles started painting.
21
What time period immediately preceded the Renaissance?
Neolithic Era
Middle Ages
Classical Greece
Romantic Era
22
The group of people who met to clarify Catholic teachings & self reflect on the Catholic church
Curia of Pope Paul III
Council of Nicaea
Parliament
Council of Trent
23
Humanists believed the focus of life should be on _______ instead of __________.
Religion / Humans
Individuals / Religion
Jediism / Art
Kings / Nobles
24
Which Renaissance artist sculpted David and painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling?
Donatello
Raphael
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
25
When did the Renaissance occur?
8th - 11th century
11th - 14th century
17th - 20th century
14th - 18th century
26
The Renaissance was a revival of all the following areas EXCEPT
Science
Health of people
Education
Art
27
What does the term "Renaissance" mean?
Rebirth
Thats a short.
Awakening
Death
28
Martin Luther was a Catholic monk which made his 95 Theses acceptable.
True
False
29
Who was the father of the Italian language?
Dante Alghieri
Petrarch
Giovanni Boccaccio
Niccolo Machiavelli
30
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
Gutenberg used his wealth to support artists.
A shortage of trees
An ink shortage
It increased literacy and education across Europe.
31
What Renaissance text offers this passage, "It is much safer to be feared than loved?"
Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron
Petrarch's love sonnet to Laura
Dante's Inferno
Niccolo Machiavelli's The Prince
32
Who invented the printing press?
Gutenberg
Michelangelo
Donatello
Raphael
33
The High Renaissance in Italy is associated with which 3 artists?
Raphael, Donatello, and Suarez
da Vinci, van Eyck and Durer
Masaccio, Donatello, and Brunelleschi
da Vinci, Raphael and , Michelangelo
34
What is the heliocentric theory?
The sun was the center of the universe
The moon was in a fixed location
Earth was the center of the universe
The Earths atmosphere has helium in it
35
Machiavelli was famous for
Killing Cesare Borgia in a duel
writing the Courtier
arguing a prince serves only the interest of the state.
writing the Divine Comedy
36
What did Luther say was the way to reach heaven?
Nailing things to church doors.
Listening to "Stair Way to Heaven" as loud as possible.
Salvation by faith alone.
Buying of indulgences.
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Which family became the greatest patrons of the arts during the Renaissance?
Sforza Family
Polenta Family
Medici Family
Savonarola Family
