Module 2 Quiz Renaissance and Reformation

Which person significantly influenced the culture, literature and language of the Renaissance because of his plays?

The Catholic Church reacted to the Reformation with various measures. This reaction is called ________.

The __________ was like the internet today in how much it contributed to and increased the speed of the spread of ideas.

Elizabeth I helped create the _____Church by combining Protestant and Catholic beliefs.

The Peace of ____ ended fighting in Germany by deciding that princes and their kingdoms could be Catholic or Protestant

The Reformation's effects on the German provinces led to...

Calvinists believed that if you were hardworking and frugal you were going to heaven. This is known as...

Martin Luther is the most famous leader of the Reformation. Which of the following statements about him is FALSE.

Who painted the Sistine Chapel?

John Wycliffe is famous for...

The "Last Supper" was painted by ___________?

If you paid the Church or a Priest to have your sins forgiven, then you bought an _______________.

A typical/ideal ruler in Niccolo Machiavelli's book/political treatise "The Prince" was all of following EXCEPT...

Who is a famous German artist during the Renaissance who created magnificent woodcuts and Praying Hands?

______ broke away from the Catholic Church when the Pope would not grant him a divorce from one of his ______ marriages.

Luther's most famous act was...

Who is credited with inventing the movable type printing press which was used to distribute millions books circa 1500?

The Black Death was the deadliest pandemic in world history. Select the TRUE statement about the Black Death.

Renaissance writers, artists and thinkers were primarily influenced by the Classical cultures of _______ and ________.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Renaissance?

Who played a large role in the Reformation and was known for the doctrine of Predestination?

The statue is __________ and the artist who sculpted it is __________.

The Inquisition of the 15th and 16th centuries was...

Who wrote "In Praise of Folly" and criticized church corruption?

The __________ were a persecuted Protestant minority in France.

As a result of the Reformation...

Which of the following was NOT true of the Italian city-states during the Renaissance? 

The humanism of the Renaissance period focused mostly on __________________.

Which factor contributed the most to the Renaissance being born (or started) in Italy? 

Who came first? Wycliffe, Luther, Calvin or Elizabeth I?

The invention/device...

It's called ___________ and __________ painted it.