Unit 4: The Renaissance and Reformation

Question 1

Humanist writer of Utopia. Executed by Henry VIII for not supporting the new Anglican church.

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Thomas Moore

Question 2

He explained all matter as being composed of tiny particles that behave in knowable ways.

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Robert Boyle

Question 3

Which of the following did the Peace of Augsberg declare?

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Princes in Germany choose the faith of their land

Question 4

Published the first accurate and detailed study of human anatomy in 1543.

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Andreas Vesalius

Question 5

What doctrine assumes that God has already decided who is going to Heaven beforehand?

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Predestination

Question 6

Enjoying worldly pleasures best describes which principle of the Renaissance?

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Secularism

Question 7

This man was known for developing calculus and proving the law of gravity, among other things.

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Isaac Newton

Question 8

How did the invention of the printing press help the Renaissance & Reformation?

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Spread information quickly

Question 9

Who created this piece of Renaissance art?

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Jan van Eyck

Question 10

John Knox founded a church based on Calvinist ideology in

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Scotland

Question 11

The Italian Renaissance was inspired by the art of

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ancient Greece & Rome

Question 12

What is the title of this famous piece of Renaissance art?

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School of Athens

Question 13

How did German peasants react to Martin Luther's call for reform?

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They demanded freedom from serfdom

Question 14

Which of the following was an effect of the English Reformation?

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Catholics in England were oppressed

Question 15

Many German princes joined Martin Luther because:

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They wanted political freedom from the Church

Question 16

Who said it?

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Niccolo Machiavelli

Question 17

Which of the following did the Council of Trent declare about indulgences?

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They were valid, but could not be sold

Question 18

What type of government did John Calvin establish in Geneva, Switzerland?

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Theocracy

Question 19

What family was a well-known patron of the arts in Florence?

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Medici

Question 20

Publisher of On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres just before his death.

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Nicolaus Copernicus

Question 21

Which of the following did Martin Luther teach about the Bible?

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All religious ideas should be based on it

Question 22

Which of the following is not a main reason the Renaissance started in Italy?

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Invention of printing press

Question 23

Who created this well-known piece of art?

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Michelangelo

Question 24

The Anabaptists believed that

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infants should not be baptized

Question 25

Which of the following was not a primary goal of the Jesuits?

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Promote the selling of indulgences

Question 26

One way the Northern Renaissance differed from the Italian was

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its focus on early Christianity

Question 27

Who said it?

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Martin Luther

Question 28

Is often considered the quintessential "Renaissance Man".

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Leonardo de Vinci

Question 29

What did Henry VIII try to obtain from the Catholic Church?

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An annullment

Unit 4: The Renaissance and Reformation

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Unit 4: The Renaissance and Reformation

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