Ch 17 European Renaissance and Reformation

Question 1

The Council of Trent agreed that

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the Church's interpretation of the Bible is final.

Question 2

What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed on his newly invented printing press?

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The Bible

Question 3

The followers of John Knox became known as

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Presbyterians

Question 4

Which of the following did Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas More have in common?

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Both were considered humanists.

Question 5

Only the baptism of adults was valid to the

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Anabaptists

Question 6

The technique known as perspective is most useful in the creation of

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two-dimensional art.

Question 7

In Greek, the word utopia means

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"an ideal place."

Question 8

What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?

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learning and culture

Question 9

What was one of John Calvin's major teachings?

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predestination

Question 10

The period of European history known as the Renaissance roughly covers the time from

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1300 to 1600.

Question 11

Who declared himself the head of the English Church?

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Henry VIII

Question 12

Renaissance painters in Flanders, as in Italy, tended to produce work that was

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realistic

Question 13

What were Desiderius, Erasmus, and Thomas More?

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Christian humanists

Question 14

Who was the important Catholic Reformer who founded the Jesuit order?

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Ignatius of Loyola

Question 15

The study of classical texts caused humanists to focus on what subject?

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human potential and achievements

Question 16

Which of the following correctly matches the author with something he wrote?

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Thomas More and Utopia

Question 17

For what is the Medici family famous?

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for being rulers of Florence and supporters of the arts

Question 18

A person who produces work "in the vernacular" is one who

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writes in a local, rather than a classical, language.

Question 19

The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose from the study of

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classical Greek and Roman culture.

Question 20

The printing press was invented by

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Johann Gutenberg.

Question 21

The best synonym for secular is

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worldly

Question 22

The first use of movable type was in

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Germany

Question 23

In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man?

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He was a painter, sculptor, inventor, and scientist.

Question 24

Predestination was one of the main doctrines of

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Calvinism

Question 25

Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice?

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Priests sold pardons that released people from their sins.

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