Johannes Gutenberg’s invention was revolutionary because

The printing of books encouraged more people to learn to read.

Which of the following ARE characteristics of Renaissance Art?

Perspective, Classicism, Secularism, Realism

Which statement best explains the technological and cultural changes in Europe from the Roman Empire to the Renaissance?

Rome’s cultural and technological achievements disappear and remerge.

All of the following helped cause the Renaissance EXCEPT

The Protestant Reformation began

John Calvin impacted religious thought by

preaching that God has predestined the fate of all people.

Which of the following best defines the word heretic?

Someone who speaks out against the teachings of the Catholic Church.

In Italian city-states, what role did nobles and merchants play during the Renaissance?

Nobles and merchants used art to display their new wealth.

What did the Edict of Worms decree about Martin Luther?

It made him an outlaw and condemned his writings.

Which statement best defines the Renaissance

A period of rebirth that began in Italy

Martin Luther’s translation of the Bible into the vernacular did all of the following EXCEPT

It allowed the Church to continue their teachings without resistance.

The Jesuit Order, founded by Ignatius of Loyola, used education as a means to

slow the spread of Protestantism by establishing schools and universities.

What made the vernacular (wording) of Renaissance writers unique?

They wrote in their native language so everyone could read their writings

were intended for Church leaders to debate on current Church practices.

One outcome of the Council of Trent was:

The sale of indulgences were outlawed.

The Act of Supremacy is an example of which of the following political trends of the Protestant Reformation?

The growing power of the English monarchy

Which of the following occurred as a result of Martin Luther’s stand against indulgences?

The Protestant Reformation began

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the city of Florence during the Renaissance?

Humanists were prohibited from producing secular works

The Peace of Augsburg

allowed princes to determine the religion of their kingdoms.

Which of the following best describes the Counter-Reformation?

An effort within the Catholic Church to reform itself

Henry VIII was motivated to break from the Catholic Church because

he needed an annulment so he could remarry and produce a male heir.

Which statement best explains the historical context or events surrounding Luther’s 95 Theses?

Many Renaissance priests and popes are poorly trained, illiterate & corrupt

All of the following are political and social effects of the Protestant Reformation EXCEPT

religious harmony spread across Europe.

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1
Johannes Gutenberg’s invention was revolutionary because
Lenses were used to improve the design of the astronomical telescope.
The printing of books encouraged more people to learn to read.
Renaissance artists could paint more detail with oil paints
The pendulum made for better time keeping.
2
“School of Athens” represents the mathematicians, philosophers and scientists of the classical age. Who painted it?
Bramanate
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
3
Which of the following ARE characteristics of Renaissance Art?
Mosaic
Perspective
Classicism
Secularism
Religious Images
Realism
4
Which statement best explains the technological and cultural changes in Europe from the Roman Empire to the Renaissance?
The Catholic church initiates reforms to raise money for building projects.
Rome’s cultural and technological achievements disappear and remerge.
Political boundaries are decentralized after the fall of the Roman Empire.
Europe is lacking in progress and innovation compared to the Classical Age.
5
All of the following helped cause the Renaissance EXCEPT
Increased trade with Asia and other regions as a result of the Crusades
Rise of Italian city-states
The Protestant Reformation began
Increased patronage of the arts
6
Which of these famous works of art were NOT created by Michelangleo?
Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Statue of David
The Pieta
The Mona Lisa
7
Prior to the use of the vernacular by Renaissance writers, what language had most European literature been written in?
Old English
French
Spanish
Latin
8
John Calvin impacted religious thought by
expressing that salvation exists for everyone.
establishing the Pope’s power as absolute.
preaching that God has predestined the fate of all people.
providing a new interpretation of the Bible.
9
Which of the following best defines the word heretic?
Someone who vows a life of silence and poverty.
Someone who disobeys the Ten Commandments.
Someone who speaks the true gospel of Jesus.
Someone who speaks out against the teachings of the Catholic Church.
10
In Italian city-states, what role did nobles and merchants play during the Renaissance?
Nobles and merchants built large fleets of ships to expand trade to China.
Nobles and merchants used art to display their new wealth.
Nobles and merchants used the Catholic Church to published the first Bible.
Nobles and merchants expanded agriculture around their city-states.
11
What did the Edict of Worms decree about Martin Luther?
It made him an outlaw and condemned his writings.
It named him leader of the Catholic Church.
It named him King of Germany.
It excommunicated him.
12
Which statement best defines the Renaissance
A movement calling for reform within the church
A cultural movement that put focus on the human individual
A period of rebirth that began in Italy
A devastating global pandemic that wiped out the population
13
Martin Luther’s translation of the Bible into the vernacular did all of the following EXCEPT
It encouraged literacy in order to gain an understanding of the Scriptures.
It contributed to the emergence of the German language & national identity.
It increased the Biblical knowledge of the German common masses.
It allowed the Church to continue their teachings without resistance.
14
Which of the following Renaissance authors developed the idea that “the end justifies the means”?
Christine de Pisan
Leonardo da Vinci
Niccolo Machiavelli
Baldassare Castiglione
15
The Jesuit Order, founded by Ignatius of Loyola, used education as a means to
rid the public of secular readings.
slow the spread of Protestantism by establishing schools and universities.
regain the loyalty of young women to the Catholic Church.
grow supporters of the Roman Inquisition.
16
What made the vernacular (wording) of Renaissance writers unique?
They wrote only in Latin
They focused their stories on religion, not humanity
They used an old printing system
They wrote in their native language so everyone could read their writings
17
The 95 Theses
allowed for German princes to break from the Pope and remain Lutheran.
were intended for Church leaders to debate on current Church practices.
were written to advise the Church on how to increase the power of the Pope.
established King Henry VIII as the leader of the Church of England.
18
One outcome of the Council of Trent was:
The Sistine Chapel was built.
The sale of indulgences were outlawed.
Luther was excommunicated.
A Holy War began in Central Europe.
19
The Act of Supremacy is an example of which of the following political trends of the Protestant Reformation?
The increased piety of the nobility
The increasing religiosity of the masses
The increased power of the Catholic Church
The growing power of the English monarchy
20
Humanism & secularism will unintentionally lead to what event?
The Elizabethan Age
The Black Death
The Dark Ages
The Protestant Reformation
21
Which of the following was NOT a writer of the Northern Renaissance movement?
Desiderius Erasmus
Niccolo Machiavelli
Sir Thomas More
William Shakespeare
22
What was Pope Leo X's response to Luther's refusal to recant his 95 Theses?
Act of Supremacy
Predestination
Edict of Worms
Excommunication
23
Which of the following occurred as a result of Martin Luther’s stand against indulgences?
Germany rejected Lutheranism and remained Roman Catholic
The Protestant Reformation began
Lutheranism spread first to England and Scotland, then to France and Italy
Henry VIII started a new religion in England called Anabaptism
24
Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the city of Florence during the Renaissance?
It was home to famous artists like Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci.
It was the center of banking in Europe
Architecture, sculptor and art flourished in the city
Humanists were prohibited from producing secular works
25
Who is best known as the "Renaissance Man"?
Leonardo da Vinci
Bramante
Michelangelo
Raphael
26
The Peace of Augsburg
resolved the peasants’ war.
allowed princes to determine the religion of their kingdoms.
declared Protestantism as the religion of all kingdoms.
re-established Catholicism as the religion of all kingdoms.
27
Which of the following best describes the Counter-Reformation?
An effort within the Catholic Church to reform itself
A procedure to create more Protestant sects
A measure to continue the sale of indulgences
A movement by monarchs to secure power from the clergy
28
Henry VIII was motivated to break from the Catholic Church because
he lacked confidence in the Priests' interpretations of the Bible.
he was a follower of Lutheranism and disagreed with indulgences.
he needed an annulment so he could remarry and produce a male heir.
his wife Catherine was a protestant and encouraged him to break.
29
Which individual had the greatest impact on the mass production of written works?
Sir Thomas More
Galileo Galilei
Johannes Gutenberg
Leonardo da Vinci
30
Which statement best explains the historical context or events surrounding Luther’s 95 Theses?
Church dominates every aspect of people’s lives throughout Europe.
Many Renaissance priests and popes are poorly trained, illiterate & corrupt
Muslims are encroaching on Europe again with the fall of Constantinople.
King Henry VIII of England needs an annulment from the Pope.
31
Renaissance writer that built the first public theater
Leonardo da Vinci
Lorenzo Medici
Johannes Gutenberg
William Shakespeare
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All of the following are political and social effects of the Protestant Reformation EXCEPT
religious intolerance and anti-Semitism increased.
rulers and merchants want less involvement from the Church in business
Protestants broke away from the Catholic Church & split into many factions.
religious harmony spread across Europe.

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