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Western Civ. Renaissance and Reformation
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Test Review: Renaissance and Reformation
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1
What kind of person represented the ideal of the Renaissance man?
someone who excelled in many areas of study
someone who enjoyed worldly pleasures
one who supported the arts without creating art
someone who specialized in a particular field of study
2
In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man?
He lived in Italy during the 1500s.
He used perspective in all of his drawings and paintings
He was a painter, sculptor, inventor, and scientist.
He actually passed Mr. Thompson's speech class
3
Of the following, which was a cause of the Reformation?
barbarians had disrupted trade in the North
none of these is correct
popes had become materialistic and amoral
the papacy had become corrupt
4
What was one of John Calvin’s major teachings?
humanism
Predestination
indulgences
adult baptism
5
Who declared himself the head of the English Church?
Henry VIII
Emperor Charles V
Martin Luther
John Knox
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Which of the following was a major reason for the Reformation?
Northern merchants resented paying taxes to the Church
The pope in Rome insisted on speaking only Latin
The Church threatened to excommunicate the king of France
Henry VIII said he was better looking than the pope
7
Who is considered to be the inventor of modern political science?
Michelangelo
Caravaggio
Machiavelli
Castiglioni
8
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?
Christian devotion
chivalry and tournaments
good health after the plague
art and learning
9
The Mona Lisa and The Last Supper are very famous works of Renaissance art. Who painted them?
Splinter
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
10
How did Italy’s location help it become the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Bubonic plague had not reached the southern tip of Europe
Italy was protected from the rest of Europe by the Alps
Italy wasn’t the birthplace of the Renaissance at all, silly
Access to Roman ruins & ancient scripts from Constantinople
11
One of the things that allowed Luther’s ideas to spread so quickly was
the Holy Roman Emperor agreed with him
the availability of cheap printing
his marriage to a former nun
the pope liked what he had to say
12
Which of the following was agreed upon at the Council of Trent?
Church and state should be separate
Priests had to originate the process of excommunication
The pope was actually better looking that Henry VIII
The Church’s interpretation of the Bible was final
13
The study of classical texts caused humanists to focus on what subject?
human potential and achievements
an understanding of ancient Muslim values
an understanding of early Christianity
Mr. Thompson's English class
14
Which book was an analysis of government and how rulers governed and maintained their power?
Principia Mathematica
The Courtier
The Prince
Summa Theologica
15
Luther raised controversy by publicly stating his opposition to the church. He did this by
posting his 95 Theses on the Wittenburg Castle Church door
having the Dominican monk Tetzel assassinated
writing an insulting letter to the pope
being struck by lightning
16
What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?
Utopia
Romeo and Juliet
The Prince
the Bible
17
Which of the following is NOT compatible with the Renaissance idea of Humanism?
faith & religion were important for understanding the world
human achievement is very important
God was an unimportant factor in the lives of people
people should think for themselves
18
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
It led to a renewed study of Latin and Greek
It led to the development of public libraries
Gutenberg used his wealth from the invention to support art
It increased literacy and the use of the vernacular
19
In which region of Europe did the Reformation begin?
all of these are correct
South (Italy, Spain)
East (Constantinople)
North (Germany, the Netherlands)
20
A person who works “in the vernacular” is one who
writes in a local, not classical language
uses iambic pentameter to write
is often nude
uses natural light to paint
21
Which of the following was a new invention responsible for propelling art in the Renaissance?
horse hair paint brushes
linear perspective
oil paint
painting on canvas
22
Who was the important Catholic Reformer who founded the Jesuit order?
Pope Paul III
Ignatius of Loyola
Girolamo Savonarola
Katarina Zell
23
Thomas More wrote a book called "Utopia". The Greek word utopia means
“no place”
“an ideal place”
“highest”
“meaningless”
24
Which of the following was one of Luther’s main beliefs?
Christians needed to be baptized again as adults
Men and women are naturally sinful.
Good works were required for salvation
People of faith are equal/ didn’t need priests to read Bible
25
Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice?
The clergy sold pardons that released people from their sins
Clergy members bought indulgences to reach higher offices
Indulgences allowed for the heavy eating of chocolate
Indulgences permitted priests to marry and have children
26
We know that the Renaissance actually began as early as
the Sixth Century (the 500s)
the Fifteenth Century (the 1400s)
the Thirteenth Century (the 1200s)
the Ninth Century (the 800s)
27
For what is the Medici family famous?
for being religious reformers
for being writers
for being rulers and supporters of the arts
for being artists
28
What was the main reason for Henry VIII’s split with the Roman Catholic Church?
his unwillingness to pay Church taxes
his treatment of Catherine of Aragon
his desire for a male heir
his religious beliefs
29
Which idea of Luther’s most influenced John Calvin?
There was no hierarchy of believers
The Church should not sell indulgences
Humans cannot earn a place in heaven
People did not need priests to interpret the Bible for them
30
The Peace of Augsburg ended a war between supporters of which two groups?
French Catholics and Huguenots
Catholic and Protestant German princes
Roman Catholics and Anglicans
England and Spain
31
What were Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas More?
German painters
Flemish painters
patrons of the arts
Christian humanists
