What is an indulgence?

A certificate that granted a pardon for a person’s sins.

The belief in the worth of the individual and reason

What was the Reformation?

a 1500s movement to reform the Catholic Church led by Luther

Why was the translation of the Bible into the vernacular significant?

more people had the ability to read and understand it

Why is St. Ignatius significant?

he started the Society of Jesus, the Jesuits

the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people

Why is Marco Polo significant?

His wrote a book, The Travels of Marco Polo

How did the religion of European countries affect the settlement of the “New World”?

Europeans spread their religious beliefs in the New World

What conflict started the English Reformation?

Henry VIII asked the pope for a divorce and he said no

Why is Mary I significant?

she restored the Catholic Church

What was Tyndale's most significant contribution?

the translation of the Bible into English

Why is Henry VIII significant?

he started the English Reformation and a new church

How did humanism lead to a revival of learning and a renewed interest in the arts?

It was based off of Greek and Roman ideas

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1
Why was the Medici family of Florence significant?
all of the above
they used their wealth to support and influence artists
they controlled the government on Florence for many years
they owned the largest bank in Europe
2
What period in European history featured a renewed interest in learning, art, & culture?
the Renaissance
the Spanish Inquisition
the Catholic Reformation
the Reformation
3
Which artist produced The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse?
Michelangelo
da Vinci
Albrecht Durer
Jan Van Eyck
4
What is an indulgence?
A certificate that granted a pardon for a person’s sins.
ideas or beliefs that have no religious or spiritual basis.
belief in the worth of the individual and reason
the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people
5
What is humanism?
The belief that people choose their own actions and fate.
The belief in the worth of the individual and reason
all of the above
the belief that religion should be based on humanity
6
They were an English Protestant group that wanted to purify the Anglican Church
Huguenots
Lutherans
Anglicans
the Puritans
7
This Protestant group lived in Southern France and was inspired by John Calvin.
the Lutherans
the Puritans
the Anglicans
Huguenots
8
What was the Reformation?
when Henry VIII started the Church of England
a & b only
a 1500s movement to reform the Catholic Church led by Luther
a movement to bring Protestants back to the Catholic Church
9
Why were Italian cities like Florence and Venice important to the Renaissance?
They were close to remnants of the Roman Empire
all of the above
their wealth attracted artists and writers
they were centers of trade
10
Why was the translation of the Bible into the vernacular significant?
it was against the laws of the Catholic Church
A & B only
it started the Reformation
more people had the ability to read and understand it
11
Why is St. Ignatius significant?
he painted the Sistine Chapel
he was the first missionary
he started the Society of Jesus, the Jesuits
he was the leader of the Spanish Inquisition
12
What was Martin Luther's main religious idea?
salvation by faith
free will
vernacular Bibles
predestination
13
What was the effect of the Catholic Reformation?
It reformed the Catholic Church through the Council of Trent
It led to the creation of new orders, like the Jesuits
all of the above
It brought back some Protestants to the Catholic Church
14
Define vernacular.
beliefs that have no religious or spiritual basis.
a belief that God has already decided who will go to heaven
belief in the worth of the individual and reason
the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people
15
Why is Marco Polo significant?
he saw more of China than any European before him
His wrote a book, The Travels of Marco Polo
A & B only
he was a Venetian merchant who founded Venice
16
What invention revolutionized the way that information was spread in Europe in the 1400s?
the printing press
the magnetic compass
movable type
the codex (bound books)
17
How did the religion of European countries affect the settlement of the “New World”?
Europeans spread their religious beliefs in the New World
it started religious wars in Europe
it caused the Reformation to start
it started revolutions in South America
18
Which artist produced the Arnolfini Portrait?
Raphael
Albrecht Durer
da Vinci
Jan van Eyck
19
Why is Elizabeth I significant?
she restored the Anglican Church
she restored the Catholic Church
Her reign became known as the Elizabethan period
A & B only
20
What new Renaissance art method used shadows and light in paintings?
chiaroscuro
a & b only
shading
frescoes
21
What culture(s) were responsible for inspiring and influencing the Renaissance?
Greece
A & B only
Rome
Spain
22
What conflict started the English Reformation?
the sale of indulgences
Luther’s 95 Theses
Mary I restored the Catholic Church
Henry VIII asked the pope for a divorce and he said no
23
Why was the reopening of the Silk Road significant?
it brought the Black Death to Europe
the price for silk, spices, and luxury goods decreased
it brought new ideas and inventions to Europe
all of the above
24
Why is Mary I significant?
she started the Anglican Church
she started the English Reformation
she restored the Catholic Church
all of the above
25
What was Tyndale's most significant contribution?
the invention of the printing press
movable type
the astrolabe
the translation of the Bible into English
26
Which artist produced The Mona Lisa & The Last Supper?
da Vinci
Jan van Eyck
Raphael
Michelangelo
27
Why is Henry VIII significant?
he was a Tudor king of England in the 1500's
he produced a male heir, Edward VI
he married six different women
he started the English Reformation and a new church
28
What was John Calvin's most significant religious idea?
free will
salvation by faith
predestination
vernacular Bibles
29
What Renaissance art method presented people and objects realistically and @various distances ?
frescoes
chiaroscuro
perspective
shading
30
Why was the invention of the printing press by Gutenberg significant?
books were more affordable and available
all of the above
ideas could spread and develop much more quickly
scholars could read and share each other's work
31
Which author wrote Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth, & many other plays and poems?
Calvin
Shakespeare
Luther
Erasmus
32
Which artist produced the Sistine Chapel and The David?
Raphael
da Vinci
Michelangelo
Jan van Eyck
33
How did humanism lead to a revival of learning and a renewed interest in the arts?
It was the language spoken by ordinary people
A & B only
It was based off of Greek and Roman ideas
It was a new artistic method
34
Which artist produced The School of Athens?
da Vinci
Michelangelo
Jan van Eyck
Raphael
35
What problem(s) were weakening the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages?
the questioning of the Church's authority
the accumulation of money and focus on wealth
the sale of indulgences
all of the above
36
What was Desiderius Erasmus' main religious idea?
free will
predestination
salvation by faith
vernacular Bibles
37
This group maintained universities and libraries in Spain that influenced the Renaissance.
Catholic monks
Spanish scholars
the Jesuits
Muslim scholars

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