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Ch. World History 3
RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did the Pope and the Catholic Church fight heresy? | d. The Inquisition was used to urge heretics to recant their beliefs. |
| Which of the following contributed to the birth of the Renaissance in Italy? | d. A wealthy merchant class who became patrons |
| The artists of the Renaissance focused on _______. | a. Humans and everyday life |
| Renaissance architects favored which of the following styles? | d. The Greek and Roman and Gothic style |
| In the Renaissance period, which belief was key to the philosophy of humanism? | b. Value of the individual |
| Which idea about leadership would have been supported by Niccolo Machiavelli? | d. Leaders should do evil if necessary to achieve their goals. |
| Which statement best describes a characteristic of the Renaissance in Europe? | b. Creativity in the arts was encouraged. |
| Which statement describes a direct effect of the Renaissance on Western Europe? | d. The philosophy of humanism caused a decrease in the power of the Roman Catholic church. |
| Which innovation led directly to the developments listed in the box above? | c. The printing press |
| Prior to the Protestant Reformation, the medieval church in Western Europe was criticized for _______. | c. Being too concerned with worldly power and riches |
| Prior to the Protestant Reformation, the Catholic clergy paid for church projects by doing which of the following? | d. Raising money by selling indulgences |
| Which factor most helped to bring about the Protestant Reformation? | a. The Catholic clergy were criticized for Worldliness, using Nepotism and Simony |
| The Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation were similar in that both were _______. | a. Stimulated by a questioning spirit |
| The focus on humanism during the Renaissance and Reformation impacted the Catholic Church by _______. | b. Causing people to become less religious by focusing more on their everyday human lives, problems, and happiness. |
| Martin Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses were a call for _______. | d. Reforms within the Roman Catholic Church |
| Martin Luther’s posting of the Ninety-Five Theses is considered by many to be a turning point in history because _______. | c. The Catholic Church weakened and royal power grew |
| Which of the following would be an example of the Catholic Church’s response to the Protestant Reformation and Martin Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses? | b. The Catholic (Counter) Reformation ended the sale of indulgences. |
| The Protestant Reformation represents a turning point in European history because it _______. | b. Offered a new alternative to the Roman Catholic Church |
| The Reformation and Catholic (Counter) Reformation highlight the _______. | d. Religious and political struggle between Protestants and Catholics |
| In Spain, an effect of the Inquisition (Catholic Reformation) during the 16th century was to _______. | a. Slow or stop the growth of Protestant religions |
| During the crusades, many European kingdoms joined together to reclaim the Holy Land. Which of the following was a result of the crusades? | a. New trade routes were established between Europe and the Middle East. |
| In what way were the effects of the Crusades and the Plague similar? | c. Both of these events caused a decrease in the supply of peasant labor which hurt the feudal system. |
| What impact did the translation of the Bible have on European society? | c. People relied less on the clergy because they could read the Bible themselves |
| In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man? | a. He was a painter, sculptor, inventor, and scientist. |
| Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice? | b. The clergy sold pardons that released people from performing penalties for their sins. |
| What kind of person represented the ideal of the “Renaissance man”? | b. Someone who excelled in many areas of study including art and science |
| What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press? | d. It increased literacy and the use of the vernacular. |
| Which of the following was a reason for the Reformation? | c. The Catholic church was engaged in abuses such as Worldliness and selling indulgences |
| Which of the following was one of Luther’s main beliefs? | d. Salvation was earned through faith in God. |
| Families like the Medici’s of Italy spent large amounts of money for art and financially supported the artists. These families were… | a. Patrons |
| The Renaissance featured a focus on Humanism. Humanism is… | c. The focus on human potential and achievements of humans |
| Machiavelli advised all rulers to be… | b. Strong and vicious, it is better to be feared than loved |
| Gutenberg, Shakespeare, and Utopia, are all associated with… | a. The Northern Renaissance |
| Dante was a Renaissance writer who wrote in Vernacular. Vernacular means, | d. A native, local language instead of Latin |
| How was the Anglican Church in England established? | b. Henry created the new church because the Pope would not allow him to divorce Catherine |
| Lutheranism is a Protestant religion, this term applies to, | a. Christians who belonged to non-Catholic religions |
| The belief that God has known who will be saved from the beginning of time is known as… | e. Predestination |
| The Catholic Reformation was an attempt to… | a. Maintain loyal followers by correcting old abuses |
| The group whose mission was to build schools, convert non-Christians to Catholicism, and stop the spread of Protestantism were known as… | c. Jesuits |