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Why was the creation of the moveable type printing press so important to Medieval society?
A) It directly led to the Protestant Reformation by people reading the work of Martin Luther
B) Religious people were scared of spreading reading and writing.
C) It encouraged more people to learn to read and gave them access to a variety of religious texts, literature and scholarship.
D) All the Above
D) All the Above
The cultural center of the renaissance
Florence, Italy
Why were people critical of the selling of indulgences?
A) They felt the church was letting people think they could buy their way into heaven.
B) They felt it encouraged people to pay for sins before they were committed
C) They were unsure of how the indulgence money was being spent
D) All the above
D) All the above
During the Renaissance, Florence, Italy became widely known as a
A) strong ally of England
B) hotbed of opposition to the Catholic Church
C) producer of silk
D) center of banking and art
D) center of banking and art
Which movement had the greatest influence on the Renaissance?
A) Utopianism
B) Feudalism
C) Humanism
D) Romanticism
C) Humanism
Founder of Calvinism, taught that Christians need to follow a strict moral code and governments should be theocracies or led by the religious leaders
John Calvin
The power for Kings to appoint church officials and grant them their symbols of office was called _____?
Lay Investiture
Italian renaissance painter, sculptor, engineer, scientist, and architect; His most notable works include The Last Supper and The Mona Lisa
Leonardo Da Vinci
Queen of England that ends the persecution of protestants in England.
Elizabeth I
What was the significance of the Protestant Reformation?
A) It was a movement against certain practices of the Catholic Church
B) It encouraged more people to learn how to read and gave them access to a variety of religious texts, literature, and scholarship
C) It was a movement against Islam
D) It turned the Anglican Church to a moderate form of Protestantism during Elizabeth's reign
A) It was a movement against certain practices of the Catholic Church
Challenges the corruption of the Catholic church by publishing his 95 theses; leader of the Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther
Inventor of the printing press
Gutenburg
How did the Columbian Exchange impact life in the America’s?
A) Thousands of farmers in the Americas were left without lands to farm.
B) Population in the Americas boomed as a result of the introduction of new foods.
C) European diseases devastated the Native American populations.
D) Native empires were overthrown in the search for gold.
C) European diseases devastated the Native American populations
What was the significance of Renaissance?
It was the rebirth of ideas and culture connected with ancient Greece and Rome.
A religious order created to serve the pope and the church
Jesuits
Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons the Spanish were interested in colonizing the Americas?
A) To gain wealth
B) To spread Christianity to the native people
C) To gain ship-making technology
D) To gain status and power in Europe
In The Prince, Niccolò Machiavelli explained why it is necessary for leaders to have —
A) Absolute Power
B) Constitutional Government
C) Democratic Participation
D) Political Equality
A) Absolute Power
King that opposes the pope and believes that kings should have the power to appoint church officials (Lay Investiture)
Henry IV
The astrolabe was an invention that allowed explorers to _____?
Navigate the night sky using the stars
Machiavelli’s book, The Prince, impacts what the most?
Politics
Committee of Church leaders who meet and affirm Catholic doctrines but denounce the selling of indulgences
Council of Trent
What family politically ruled Florence, Italy and financed renaissance artist?
The Medici Family
King Henry VIII converts to Protestantism as a result of the Pope's refusal to grant him a divorce.
English Reformation
Pope that ends the practice of Lay investiture
Gregory VI
Considered to be the father of Humanism; writes in sonnet style
Petrarch