Renaissance/Reformation
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
The Italian cities were smaller than other cities in Europe.
The Italian cities were crossroads of trade and commerce.
The Italian cities had more scholars than other areas of Europe
The Italian cities had weak rulers who could not stop the changes.
What is The Italian cities were crossroads of trade and commerce.
From ancient Greece until the Renaissance, what did most people believe about Earth’s place in the universe?
What is they believed Earth was at the center of the universe.
The disease called the Black Death is today known as the
What is the Bubonic Plague
Which of these theories of elliptical orbits did Johannes Kepler establish?
There is an exact relationship between a planet’s distance from the sun and the amount of time it takes to revolve around the sun.
Planets farther from the sun have a more pronounced elliptical orbit than planets that are closer to the sun.
What is There is an exact relationship between a planet’s distance from the sun and the amount of time it takes to revolve around the sun.
Suppose you were a painter during the High Renaissance. What qualities would your art most likely have had?
My paintings would have looked realistic.
My paintings would have had idealized subjects.
My paintings would have depicted religious themes.
My paintings would have included unrealistic backgrounds.
What is My paintings would have looked realistic.
Humanism is a system of thought that focuses on people and their
What is their ability to reason
A disease that spreads across several countries or continents over a short period of time while causing massive death is called a
What is a pandemic
Martin Luther criticized the Catholic Church for
What is corrupt practices.
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Where did the Reformation begin?
What is in Germany
Western Europe rediscovered the ideas of Ancient Greece and Rome through contact with
What is Islamic Civilizations
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The death of so many people caused labor shortages in Europe. Which statements explain how these labor shortages affected society?
Rural workers moved to towns and cities
Landowners imported enslaved people to replace farm workers
What is Rural workers moved to towns and cities
Which of these theories of elliptical orbits did Johannes Kepler establish?
As planets get closer to the sun, the speed at which they travel increases.
Planets closer to the sun move faster around the sun than planets far away from the sun.
What is Planets closer to the sun move faster around the sun than planets far away from the sun
How did the printing press and increased literacy influence the Reformation?
They helped it spread
They led to a counter-revolution.
They limited the number of denominations.
They increased the power of the Catholic Church.
What is they helped it spread
How did the printing press influence the Scientific Revolution?
It made new ideas about science harder to spread as people were more interested in literature.
It made new ideas about science accessible to less people because they had to read Bibles instead.
It made new ideas about science harder to understand because people had to read about them rather than hear about them.
It made new ideas about science accessible to more people and helped them spread through printed pamphlets and books.
What is It made new ideas about science accessible to more people and helped them spread through printed pamphlets and books.
The death of so many people caused labor shortages in Europe. Which statements explain how these labor shortages affected society?
Workers demanded and received higher wages
Workers began to form labor unions to gain power
What is Workers demanded and received higher wages
The __________________ was established when King Henry VIII wanted to annul his marriage and the pope would not allow it.
What is Anglican Church
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The Anglican Church held similar doctrines to the
What is the Catholic Church
Which statement BEST explains the role guilds played in the decline of feudalism?
Guilds relied on barter economies.
Guilds replaced lords as the land owners.
Guilds ended the process of specialization.
Guilds gave their middle-class members power.
What is Guilds gave their middle-class members power.
The death of so many people caused labor shortages in Europe. Which statements explain how these labor shortages affected society?
Workers began to form labor unions to gain power
Landowners produced crops that required less labor.
What is Landowners produced crops that required less labor.
What was the most significant discovery that occurred as a result of Galileo’s interest in the telescope?
He discovered stars that nobody else had ever seen.
He learned how to grind lenses and make his own telescopes.
He earned a living by making telescopes for Venice merchants.
He eventually saw that the planets revolved around the sun.
What is He eventually saw that the planets revolved around the sun.