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The period of European history known as the Renaissance roughly covers the time from 1300 to 1600.
The best synonym for secular is worldly.
To become known as an important patron, one most needed to be wealthy.
The technique known as perspective is most useful in the creation of three-dimensional art.
A person who produces work "in the vernacular" is one who writes in a local, rather than a classical, language.
The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose from the study of classical Greek and Roman culture.
Renaissance painters in Flanders, as in Italy, tended to produce work that was realistic.
In Greek, the word utopia means "no place."
The first use of movable type was in China.
The printing press was invented by Johann Gutenberg.
Which of the following did Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas More have in common? Both were considered humanists.
Who was the last of Henry VIII's children to rule England? Elizabeth I
Which official measure made the king, instead of the pope, the head of the English Church? Act of Supremacy
Who was the wife of a king of England, the mother of a queen of England, and the aunt of an emperor of the Holy Roman Empire? Catherine of Aragon
Whom did Henry VIII want to marry badly enough to prompt his break with the Roman Catholic Church and the pope? Anne Boleyn
Which term originally referred to a German prince who was not loyal to the pope? Protestant
Which term means "to take back a statement"? recant
Who was the first of Henry VIII's children to rule England? Edward VI
Which official measure made it a crime to give Martin Luther food or shelter? Edict of Worms
Which term refers to a pardon that releases a sinner from a penalty for committing a sin? indulgence
Who was beheaded after being unable to produce a male heir for Henry VIII? Anne Boleyn
Who ruled England beginning in 1558? annul
The followers of John Knox became known as Presbyterians.
Predestination was one of the main doctrines of Calvinism
The founder of the religious order known as the Jesuits was Ignatius of Loyola.
The education of children and missionaries was the principal goal of the Jesuits.
The Council of Trent agreed that the Church's interpretation of the Bible is final.
Only the baptism of adults was valid to the Anabaptists.
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of? art and learning
The study of classical texts caused humanists to focus on what subject? human potential and achievement
For what is the Medici family famous? for being rulers and supporters of the arts
What were Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas More? Christian humanists
What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed? the Bible
In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man? He was a painter, sculptor, inventor, and scientist.
Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice? The clergy sold pardons that released people from performing penalties for their sins.
Who declared himself the head of the English Church? Henry VIII
What was one of John Calvin's major teachings? predestination
Who was the important Catholic Reformer who founded the Jesuit order? Ignatius of Loyola
What kind of person represented the ideal of the "Renaissance man"? someone who excelled in many areas of study
How did Italy's location help it become the birthplace of the Renaissance? Italy had access to Roman ruins and ancient manuscripts from Constantinople.
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press? It increased literacy and the use of the vernacular.
Why was block printing more useful in Europe than in China? European languages had a smaller number of characters than Chinese.
major reason for the Reformation?European merchants resented paying taxes to the Church in Rome.
one of Luther's main beliefs?All people with faith were equal.
What was the main reason for Henry VIII's split with the Roman Catholic Church? his desire for a male heir
Which of the following was agreed upon at the Council of Trent? The Church's interpretation of the Bible was final.
The Peace of Augsburg ended a war between the supporters of which two groups? Catholic and Protestant German princes
Which idea of Luther's most influenced John Calvin? Humans cannot earn a place in heaven.
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