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World History Study Guide: Renaissance
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?
The study of classical texts caused humanists to focus on what subject?
For what is the Medici family famous?
What were Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas More?
What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?
In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man
Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice?
What was one of John Calvin’s major teachings?
What kind of person represented the ideal of the Renaissance man.?
How did Italy’s location help it become the birthplace of the Renaissance?
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
Why was block printing more useful in Europe than in China?
What was a major reason for the Reformation?
Which of the following was one of Luther’s main beliefs?
What was the main reason for Henry VIII.s split with the Roman Catholic Church?
Which of the following was agreed upon at the Council of Trent?
The Peace of Augsburg ended a war between supporters of which two groups?
Which idea of Luther’s most influenced John Calvin?
The period of European history known as the Renaissance roughly covers the time
from what year to what year?
The best synonym for secular is
To become known as an important patron, one most needed to be
The technique known as perspective is most useful in the creation of
A person who produces work in the vernacular is one who does what?
The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose from the study
of what?
Renaissance painters in Flanders, as in Italy, tended to produce work that was
In Greek, the word utopia means
The first use of movable type was in
The printing press was invented by
Which of the following correctly matches the author with something he or
she wrote?
Which of the following did Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas More have in common?
The followers of John Knox became known as
Predestination was one of the main doctrines of
The founder of the religious order known as the Jesuits was
The education of children and missionaries was the principal goal of
The Council of Trent agreed to what?
Explain the four causes of the Protestant Reformation.