1. Which of these subjects influenced the beginning of the Renaissance? A.The study of perspective...
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1. Which of these subjects influenced the beginning of the Renaissance? A.The study of perspective in drawing B.New discoveries in astronomy C.Renewed interest in the art and writings of the classical period (Greece and Rome) D.The study of Confucianism
1. Which of these subjects influenced the beginning of the Renaissance? A.The study of perspective in drawing B.New discoveries in astronomy C.Renewed
1. Which of these subjects influenced the beginning of the
Renaissance? A.The study of perspective in drawing B.New
discoveries in astronomy C.Renewed interest in the art and writings
of the classical period (Greece and Rome) D.The study of
Confucianism
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2. Which word best summarizes the Renaissance? A.Feudalism
B.Change C.Church D.Monarchy
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3. Which of the following ideas was not part of humanism?
A.Greek and Roman writings inspired them B.Poetry, art and history
were important subjects to study C.The only purpose of art was to
glorify God D.Talented writers, authors and artists were recognized
for their achievements
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Machiavellis book called The Prince helped to influence which
subject A.Religion B.Politics and government C.Art
D.Literature
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What large body of water allowed the Italian port cities to
grow wealthy? A.The Mediterranean Sea B.The Atlantic Ocean C.The
Pacific Ocean D.The North Sea
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Which of the following best describes the Medici Family?
A.Wealthy merchants who traded with China B.Rulers of the Papal
States C.Renaissance scientists D.Wealthy and powerful patrons
(supporters) of the arts
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7. Why was Florence considered the birthplace of the
Renaissance? A.It was the center of the democratic body of
government B.It was a city in Asia that was located on the Silk
Road C.It was a wealthy center of banking and trade that had money
for the arts D.It was a religious community for monks
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8. The painting on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and the
statue of David are famous creations by this artist A.Dante
B.Leonardo da Vinci C.Brunelleschi D.Michelangelo
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9. Who was Petrach? A.A scholar who studied the medieval church
B.A famous Italian poet and humanist C.Leonardo da Vincis cousin
D.A scientist who discovered the sun revolved around the earth
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10. The printing press was an important invention during the
Renaissance because A.It helped spread new ideas throughout Europe
B.It made reading materials like the bible available to many people
C.It was faster and cheaper than copying more than one book by hand
D.All of the above
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11. During the late Renaissance, the Catholic church began to
sell indulgences. How did this practice affect the church? A.It did
not affect the churchs power B.It led scholars to support the
church C.It weakened the power of the church D.It did not add to
the wealth of the church
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12. Martin Luther challenged some teachings of the Catholic
Church in his 95 Thesis by arguing that A.People did not need to
read the Bible B.The Pope should be treated differently than the
rich C.The clergy should become more involved in politics D.People
did not need priests to interpret the Bible for them
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13. Which of Martin Luthers ideas did the Catholic church
include in its reforms? A.People should not do charity work
B.People should not give money to the church C.The church leaders
should stop selling indulgences D.Priests should not be involved in
politics
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14. Who wanted to translate the Bible into English? A.King
Henry VIII B.William Tyndale C.John Calvin D.Desiderius
Erasmus
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15. The Catholic church tried to stop the spread of
Protestantism in which of the following ways? A.Finding Protestants
and punishing them B.Banning books written by protestant leaders
C.Creating new religious orders to spread the Catholic religion
D.All of the above
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16. John Calvins main teaching was A.Purgatory
B.Excommunication C.Predestination D.Humanism
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17. What was the result of the 30 Years War? A.The Treaty of
Westphalia was signed by rulers in Europe B.Rulers could decide
whether their country would be Catholic or Protestant C.The pope
forced all countries to be Catholic D.Both answers A and B are
correct
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18. Unlike Martin Luther and John Calvin, Henry the VIII split
from the Catholic Church A.So he could become Pope B.So he could
translate the Bible into English C.For personal reasons rather than
religious reasons D.Because he received a message from God
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19. What was the main goal of Catholic Missionaries after the
Reformation? A.To eliminate all Protestants B.To train native
people as soldiers C.To teach both girls and boys D.To convert
people around the world to the Catholic religion
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20. Catholic Church leaders responded to the reformation A.By
creating new religious orders like the Jesuits B.By no longer
selling indulgences C.By creating new rules for the clergy at the
Council of Trent D.All of the above