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Church
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100

Which missionary order had great influence in Mexico in the 16th century?

Franciscans

100

What is an indulgence?

Certificate given by the Pope to cut time off your time in Purgatory

100

How did the arts change during the Italian Renaissance?

painters began incorporating perspective

100

What was the name of the church that King Henry VIII created?

Church of England

100

How was the city-states of Florence governed in the 1300s?

by members of guilds

200

After the plague weakened the economy, who took control of the government in Florence?

Cosimo de Medici

200

What is piety?

devotion/commitment to the church

200

Which of the following pieces of art became a symbol of victory over tyranny?

1. Pieta

2. Mona Lisa

3. Portrait of a Man

4. David

David

200

What happened as a result of Martin Luther publishing his 95 Theses?

Protestant Reformation began

200

Which of the following is a characteristic of humanism?

1. admiration of political action

2. rejection of classical Greek and Roman ideas

3. a return to traditional social systems

4. life of contemplation and prayer

admiration of political action

300

Who was one of the earliest humanist writers?

Petrarch

300

Which type of writing is Erasmus best known for?

Satire

300

What technique did artists use to make objects look closer or farther away in their paintings? 

Linear Perspective

300

Which statement best describes John Calvin's church?

1. engaged in elaborate rituals during worship

2. great control over people's lives

3. welcomed diverse views

4. shaped the culture of Switzerland

Great control over people's lives

300

What was a negative result of missionary efforts in Brazil? 

Indigenous peoples were enslaved to work on sugar plantations

400

Why did Zwingli and his followers destroy statues and religious art in Zurich's churches?

They believed they were idols/false gods

400

What is Humanism?

intellectual movement that focused on the human mind and it's capabilities rather than a supernatural power

400

What is significant about the Gutenberg Bible?

It was the first book ever printed on a press

400

What did Martin Luther, John Wycliffe, Jan Hus, and Desiderius Erasmus have in common?

criticized the Roman Catholic Church

400

Which cultures were most influential during the European Renaissance? 

classical Greek, Roman and eastern cultures

500

Which northern artist was the first to apply Italian innovations to his own work? 

Albrecht Durer

500

What was the goal of the Inquisition?

ensure people were following the teachers of the Catholic Church

500

What group of people did Raphael portray in his painting of School of Athens?

classical philosophers
500

Which was NOT a result of the meeting of the Council of Trent?

1. C.C established new rules to reduce corruption among clergy members

2. church conducted all worship in Latin

3. C.C. increased activities that provided charity

4. Leaders increased the number of church holidays and ceremonies

Leaders increased the number of church holidays and ceremonies

500

Who did the Edict of Nantes give limited rights to?

French Protestants