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Renaissance Review
Review for Renaissance Unit Test (WIMS)
Question | Answer |
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Which of the following is true of Martin Luther? | He was a devout Christian monk, he stood by his condemnation of the Church in front of Charles V, and he taught religion at the University. |
The Medici family of Italy is famous for being | rulers and supporters of the arts |
Martin Luther differed with the Catholic Church in that he believed | salvation came through an individual’s faith |
The first full-size book printed with moveable type on the printing press was | The Bible |
Martin Luther’s 95 theses was an attack on the Catholic Church’s | methods of raising money. |
Johann Gutenberg is famous for | inventing the printing press. |
The best synonym for secular is | worldly. |
The main reason behind the split between the Church of England and the Roman Catholic Church was Henry VIII’s | desire to divorce Catherine of Aragon. |
The Portuguese nobleman who created a school for sailors and encouraged exploration was | Prince Henry |
The French word Renaissance for this historical period actually refers to a “rebirth” of | Emphasis on Greek and Roman art and culture |
The printing press was based on technology that dated back to the 9th century from | China |
Which of the following was made up of large city-states? | northern Italy |
Those followed Martin Luther did so because in the end they could stay Roman Catholic. | False |
Which of the following could be used to describe those who agreed with and followed after Martin Luther? | Lutherans and Protestants |
Which of the following best explains how the Catholic Church had a “monopoly of power” before the Reformation? | hey were the only church in Europe and they controlled the reading and interpretation of the Bible |
The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose from the study of | classical Greek and Roman culture. |
. Which of the following best describes the Renaissance idea of humanism? | humans are of great worth and potential |
Finding a sea route to Asia would bring more of what valuable trade good to Europe? | Spices |
To become known as an important patron, one most needed to be | wealthy |
According to Castiglione and others, the ideal “Renaissance man” was | skilled in a variety of areas |
The Catholic Church accused Martin Luther of heresy for | Defying the authority of the Pope, translating the Bible into everyday German, and posting the 95 Theses on the door of the church |
He was a Spanish explorer; the first to sail around the world. | Magellan |
He became known for selling many indulgences while traveling with a carnival-like entourage. | Johann Tetzel |
Politics is most concerned with | power |
Which city is often called the birthplace of the Renaissance? | Florence |