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European Renaissance and Reformation
European Renaissance and Reformation
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An assessment for World History, Chapter 1
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1
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
Gutenberg used his profits to support artists
It increased literacy and the use of the vernacular
It led to the development of public libraries
It led to a renewed study of Latin and Greek
2
Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice?
Priests bought indulgences to reach higher offices
Priests told people that indulgences earned a way to heaven
Priest sold pardons that released people from their sins
Indulgences permitted priests to marry and have children
3
What advantage did Italy have that made it the birthplace of the Renaissance?
All of the above
Wealthy merchant class
Thriving urban cities
Classical heritage of Greece and Rome
4
An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and human achievement is called:
Humanism
Intellectualism
Potentialism
Presbyterianism
5
What was Gutenberg's invention that made possible the quick spread of ideas?
Humanism
The vernacular
Realistic painting
Printing press
6
The basic spirit of the Renaissance was worldly rather than spiritual which meant it was:
Metaphysical
Religious
secular
Socialist
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For what is the Medici family famous?
For being writers
For being artists
For being religious reformers
For being rulers and supporters of the arts
8
What was the main reason for Henry VIII's split with the Catholic Church?
His desire for a male heir
His treatment of Catherine of Aragon
His religious beliefs
His unwillingness to pay Church taxes
9
In 1859, The Anglican Church became the official church of:
Germany
England
Spain
France
10
Renaissance painters were committed to what style of painting?
Realism
Individualism
Presbyterianism
Secularism
11
The movement within the Catholic Church to reform itself is called the:
Neither of the above
Counter Reformation
Both of the above
Catholic Reformation
12
What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?
The Bible
Romeo and Juliet
The Prince
Utopia
13
During the Renaissance, artists were often supported by wealthy people known as:
Humanists
Patrons
Courtiers
Calvinists
14
In England, the King was declared to be the head of the:
The Lutheran Church
The Anglican Church
The Presbyterian Church
Catholic Church
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One new technique used by Renaissance writers is:
Humanism
Writing in Latin
Realism
Writing in the vernacular
16
Renaissance painters sought to create 3-dimensional paintings reflecting which technique?
Humanism
Secularism
Calvinism
Perspective
17
Which of the following was one of Luther's main beliefs?
Good works were required for salvation
Men and women are naturally sinful
All people of faith were equal
Christians needed to be baptized as adults
18
Anabaptists believed that infants should not be baptized because
God had already determined who will gain salvation
people are sinners from the moment they are born
children must confess their sins before being baptized
infants are too young to accept the Christian faith
19
Who declared himself the head of the English church?
Martin Luther
Henry VIII
John Knox
John Calvin
20
The study of classical texts caused humanists to focus on what subject?
human potential and achievements
An understanding of ancient Muslim values
Roman law and government
An understanding of early Christianity
21
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?
Good health after the plague
Chivalry and tournaments
Christian devotion
Art and learning
22
What was one of John Calvin's major teachings?
Humanism
Predestination
Indulgences
Adult baptism
23
The development of the printing press was made possible because of the invention of:
Building blocks
Electricity
Ink
Movable type
24
What was one way the Renaissance changed society?
All of the above
People could read books in their native language
People were exposed to new ideas
People began to question political structures
25
What were Erasmus and Thomas More?
Patrons of the arts
Flemish painters
German painters
Christian humanists