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Begeny: Renaissance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Renaissance means ___________________. | rebirth |
| What society did the people of the Renaissance look to for inspiration? | The Greeks and Romans |
| The city of _________ was the city where Renaissance began. | Florence |
| Because of Italy's long coastlines, Italian city-states became wealthy through _______. | trade |
| Which of these beliefs most closely relates to humanism? | Belief in the worth of individuals. |
| In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man? | He was a painter, sculptor, inventor, and scientist. |
| A major influence on Renaissance artist was ____ artwork. | Classical |
| The most famous English language writer of the Renaissance was ___. | Shakespeare |
| The term MACHIAVELLISAN means that a person is __________. | willing to do what ever it takes to succeed. |
| Which writer is known as the "father of humanism?" | Petrarch |
| Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy followed a fictional character as he _________________. | went through the afterlife and saw the different fates that awaited people |
| Who wrote Don Quixote? | Cervantes |
| The printing press was invented by __________. | Johann Gutenberg |
| Which is NOT a characteristic of Italian Renaissance art? | geometric design |
| Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the ____Chapel. | Sistine |
| For the image on your test (people gathered around a table), choose the title of the work of art. | The Last Supper |
| For the image below on your test (a man standing) choose the title of the work of art. | David |
| For the image on your test (people standing and sitting) choose the title of the work of art. | The School of Athens |
| For the image on your test (a portrait of one woman seated) choose the title of the work of art. | Mona Lisa |
| Indulgences were ________________________. | taxes paid in order to have sins forgiven |
| Who is Martin Luther, and why is he historically important? | He was a Catholic monk who sought change within the Catholic Church. His Ninety-five Theses sparks the Reformation. |
| T / F Martin Luther believed that people should be able to "buy off" sins. | False |
| During the period known as Reformation, what invention helped rapidly spread the words of the Bible as well as ideas of Protestant leaders? | The printing press |
| The term PROTESTANT was created to describe ______________. | Christians who protested against the Catholic Church. |
| What belief did many reformers have in common? | The church was NOT the ultimate source of authority. |
| Why did King Henry VIII form the Church of England? | Because the Catholic Church would not allow him to divorce his wife. |
| The basic idea in Calvin's religious doctrine was.... | Predestination |
| The Council of Trent was aimed at ..... | fixing the corruption issues in the church. |
| This city-state was built upon tree trunks and has canals instead of roads? | Venice |
| How did a patron influence the Renaissance? | A patron gave money to someone in order to create art. |
| Use the text to answer Q: "It is better for a ruler to be feared than loved" "The ends justifies the means" The above statements are expressed in the book: | The Prince |
| What were Shakespeare's incentives for writing Romeo and Juliet and Julius Caesar? | To support a new company and a new theater. |
| Simony was? | selling positions in the church |
| Which of the following does NOT accurately describe Martin Luther? | He was an English reformer whose body was exhumed and then burned for heresy. |
| Which is NOT a reason why the printing press was vital to the spread of Reformation ideas which challenged the church? | Increased prices of books |
| Which is NOT a denomination of PROTESTANTISM? | Catholicism |
| How did the Catholic Church respond to criticism of corruption? | All answers are correct |
| What invention allowed writers to distribute their ideas more easily? | The printing press |
| The Jesuits were.... | A Catholic order of teachers and missionaries. |
| Which statement best summarizes Martin Luther's opinion? | Christians can be forgiven without indulgences. |
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