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1
The invention described below contributed most directly to
The mass production of cotton and woolen textiles
A period of greater international cooperation and peace
A greater demand for books written in vernacular languages
A strengthening of the influence of the Roman Catholic Church
2
Luther set in motion a chain of events through Europe. One effect is shown on the map. Which effect does this map show?
The power of European kings began to grow
Protestant rulers received no new lands throughout Europe
European rulers often persecuted religious minorities
The religious unity of Western Europe was shattered
3
1. Which features would most help a viewer to identify this as an artwork produced during the Renaissance?
The use of shading, perspective & modeling to show a classical theme
Very expressive faces, showing a sense of religious devotion
The use of paint as a medium to create a sense of balance & proportion
Idealized portraits, depicting a sense of harmony and masculine beauty
4
Which invention played the greatest role in spreading both Protestant and Catholic ideas during the Reformation?
The printing press
The telegraph
The stained glass window
The compass
5
What kind of person represented the ideal of the "Renaissance Man"?
Someone who specialized in a particular field of study
Someone who enjoyed worldly pleasures
Someone who supported the arts without creating art
Someone who excelled in many areas of study
6
These events highlight the influence of –
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Mary
Queen Victoria
Queen Isabella
7
The Renaissance was a rebirth of these two classical cultures
Rome and China
Greece and Persia
Greece and Rome
China and India
8
Which best completes the diagram?
Rediscovery of ancient literary texts
Unification of Italy under a single ruler
Development of pointed arches in architecture
Conquests in Asia by Alexander the Great
9
According to the map above, which cities were the centers of Calvinism and Lutheranism?
Geneva and London
Geneva and Wittenberg
London and Venice
Wittenberg and Rome
10
Based on this passage, with which statement would Martin Luther have most agreed?
A person can obtain salvation by helping the poor.
People of all faiths have an equal chance at salvation.
Only genuine faith in God can give a person salvation.
Only the Catholic Church has the ability to grant salvation.
11
Which of the following was an important impact of the Reformation?
The economy of Catholic Europe grew more rapidly than Protestant Europe
The power of the church increased because of the wars of religion
Learning decreased when Protestants stopped using Latin in their services
Literacy increased since Protestants said all people should read the Bible
12
These two pictures illustrate an important impact of the Reformation. A comparison of these two churches highlights –
The elaborate religious paintings on the ceiling of the Protestant church
The lack of adornment in the Protestant church
The first Protestant churches valued paintings of earlier Catholic artists
Early Protestant churches used different structures than Catholic ones
13
Which style of architecture is shown in this picture of the Basilica de Santa Maria del Fiore?
Baroque
Hellenistic
Renaissance
Gothic
14
What was one of the major outcomes of the Protestant Reformation in the 15th and 16th centuries?
Long period of religious warfare in Europe, causing significant destruction
The conversion of the majority of the English population to Protestantism
A decline in the overall number of Europeans practicing Catholicism
An increase in papal power in the Holy Roman Empire
15
Which event played the greatest role in the spread of Protestantism in Europe?
The invention of the printing press
The fall of the Roman Empire
The Great Schism in the Catholic Church
The invasion of Spain by Muslim armies
16
Which of the following statements would be made by a humanist?
"Only nobles will be successful in business and life"
"Religion holds the key to all life's questions"
"Alien life controls life on earth"
"Education can make every man great"
17
Which of the following illustrates the visual principles of Renaissance painting?
B
C
A
D
18
Which of the following was an intellectual legacy of the Renaissance?
Belief in the Heliocentric theory, that the Earth orbits Sun
Christian Europe in the Middle Ages was superior to Greece
Discovered that human illnesses are caused by evil spirits
Doctors began using the teachings of Aristotle
19
The definition of humanism is
anything that is non-religious
interest in human achievements & learning for improvement
the study of human anatomy
humans are good and evil by nature
20
What did these four Renaissance writers have in common?
They wrote their most important works in Latin
They wrote their texts in the vernacular
They based their main ideas on the works of Aristotle.
They were renowned for their religious writings
21
Which best completes the diagram?
The power of the Catholic Pope is destroyed by the Great Schism
Protestant reformers improve conditions for Europe’s peasants
The Pope restores the unity of Christendom during the Counter-reformation
Secular rulers strengthen their powers during a century of religious wars
22
Which of the following characterized thinking in the Renaissance?
A devotion to God and a strict social hierarchy.
Return to classical learning & belief in human potential.
Eastern traditions and the belief that life is suffering.
A dark age devoted to hard work and little else.
23
What was one of John Calvin’s major teachings?
Indulgences
Humanism
Adult Baptism
Predestination
24
Which statement correctly identifies a political impact of the Protestant Reformation?
C
A
B
D
25
Which individuals were challenged by the Catholic Church for their belief in the theory represented in this diagram?
Archimedes and Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus and Galileo Galilei
Thomas Aquinas and Pythagoras
Erathosthenes and Robert Boyle
26
Which of the following best illustrates the artistic ideals of Renaissance architecture?
B
D
A
C
27
Which of the following identifies an artistic impact of the Reformation?
Protestant artists made icons of saints in imitation of the Orthodox Church
Protestant artists used geometric symbols rather than depicting people
Early Protestant artists refused to make images depicting God
Early Protestant artists adopted a grand style to glorify secular rulers
28
Luther declared “Here I stand, I can do no other.” In refusing to retract his criticism, Luther’s actions led to the
Reformation
Middle Ages
Renaissance
Enlightenment
29
Which of the following was not an advantage that Italy had, making it the ideal place for the Renaissance to start?
Strong Protestant beginnings
Classical heritage of Greece and Rome
Thriving cities as a result of a trade boom
Wealthy merchant class
30
How did Johann Gutenberg’s invention of a printing press with movable type affect Europeans?
It unified the German states
Began the printing of books, spreading new ideas faster.
It discouraged the use of vernacular languages
It led to widespread unemployment among the monks
31
Which of the following was one of the hallmarks of the European Renaissance?
A celebration of Chinese and Islamic art
A growing acceptance of atheism as secular views took hold
A new humanist view of man as a creative and rational being
A declining interest in international travel
32
Which earlier work made Galileo’s discovery so significant?
The theory proposed by king.
The theory proposed by monks.
the church theories proposed by the Pope.
the heliocentric theory proposed by Copernicus
33
Which of the following best explains the motivation of English King Henry VIII in establishing the Church of England?
Henry embraced the Protestant movements sweeping across the English isles
Henry sought to separate England from the rival states of France and Spain
Henry wouldn't permit the Church from owning land without paying taxes
The Pope didn't grant Henry an annulment of his marriage to Catherine
34
Which of the following statements best describe painting during the Renaissance?
They adopted a realistic style showing figures in space & using perspective
Painters mainly imitated the work of earlier Byzantine and Gothic artists
Painters developed a highly decorative style which lacked realism
Painters used a very abstract style to depict human emotions
35
Martin Luther’s 95 Theses, posted in 1517, were arguments pertaining to –
His frustrations with church institutions and practices
Criticisms of Albrecht Durer and the naturalist movement
Issues of taxation plaguing the German government
The heliocentric model of the solar system advanced
