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Blast from the Past #6
Blast from the Past #6
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1
Which area of Europe was least affected by the Black Death?
southwestern Europe
British Isles
eastern Europe
Mediterranean Coast
2
An immediate result of the Protestant Reformation was the:
increase in the influence of the Roman Catholic Church
breaking the religious unity of Europe
restoration of political unity in western Europe
strengthening the political power of the Pope
3
What was one result of the Protestant Reformation in Europe?
Catholic Church leaders refused to make any changes in Church practices
The power of the Catholic Church in Europe was weakened
Spain became a primarily Protestant nation
The Catholic Church accepted the dominance of the new Protestant religions
4
Which movement helped most to reintroduce classic Greco-Roman ideas to Western culture?
the Protestant Reformation
the Enlightenment
the Renaissance
the Commercial Revolution
5
Which period of European history is represented by this timeline?
Enlightenment
Commercial Revolution
Reformation
Middle Ages
6
Which conclusion can be made based on these statements?
Port cities were relatively untouched by the plague
The plague primarily affected China
The interaction of people spread the plague
The plague started in western Europe
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The expression "Renaissance Person" is most accurately used to describe an individual who:
does not have ethical or moral standards of behavior
has many talents and skills
is a recognized and well-paid artist
prefers personal pleasure rather than accomplishment
8
In western Europe, the Protestant Reformation brought an end to:
the colonial period
religious unity
market economies
strong central governments
9
Which statement best characterizes the Renaissance?
The Catholic Church banned painting and sculpture for being too worldly
The authority of the Catholic Church was expanded
The rigid social class system established in medieval times grew stronger
Greater emphasis was placed on the development of human potential
10
A major characteristic of European art during the Renaissance was the:
use of abstract designs
introduction of Gothic architecture
lifelike protrayal of people and their environments
reproduction of prehistoric buildings
11
Which innovation had the greatest impact on the Protestant Reformation?
triangular sail
movable-type printing press
magnetic compass
Mercator map projection
12
What was one primary reason for the spread of the bubonic plague?
colonization of the Americas
increase in trade
development of the manorial system
economic decline
13
During the Renaissance, which development contributed most to the Protestant Reformation?
advances in mathematics and science
attention to realism and detail
interest in ancient Greece and Rome
questioning of traditional authority
14
Which groups of people were most closely associated with the spread of the Black Death?
merchants and pilgrims
soldiers and diplomats
bankers and explorers
missionaries and slave traders
15
When Martin Luther wrote the Ninety-Five Theses, his main intent was to:
end the power of the Church in Europe
enhance his position in the Church
reform corrupt practices of the clergy
create a new and separate form of Christianity
16
Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses were a call for:
crusades to spread Christianity
greater Papal authority
reforms within the Roman Catholic Church
religious revolt against German princes
17
The most significant way in which the Renaissance influenced the Reformation was in the Renaissance emphasis on:
supporting democratic forms of government
stressing the importance of life after death
encouraging a questioning attitude
questioning the existence of God
18
These events are most closely associated with:
Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation
Charles V and absolutism
John Locke and the Enlightenment
Karl Marx and scientific socialism
19
One major influence the Renaissance had on the Protestant Reformation was that the philosophers of the Renaissance:
stressed the importance of life after death
supported democratic forms of government
denied the existence of God
encouraged a questioning attitude
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A major difference between medieval artists and Renaissance artists is that Renaissance artists:
were more concerned with achieving personal recognition for their work
rejected the use of religious themes in their work
tended to concentrate on abstract shapes and forms
were less interested in developing new techniques and materials