Quiz 8-9

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• Classical Greco-Roman ideas were revived.
• Wealthy patrons supported the arts and education.
• Humanism spread throughout western Europe.

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Which period in European history is most closely associated with these statements?

	Early Middle Ages
	Industrial Revolution
	Renaissance
	Hellenistic Period

2 Which sequence of events is listed in the correct chronological order?

	Crusades -> French Revolution -> Renaissance
	French Revolution -> Crusades -> Renaissance
	Crusades -> Renaissance -> French Revolution
	Renaissance -> Crusades -> French Revolution

3 One major characteristic of the Renaissance period is that the

	Catholic Church no longer had any influence in Europe
	manor became the center of economic activity
	classical cultures of Greece and Rome were revived and imitated
	major language of the people became Latin

4 Which European historical periods are in the proper chronological order?

	Middle Ages → Renaissance → Ancient Greece → Roman Empire
	Renaissance → Ancient Greece → Roman Empire → Middle Ages
	Ancient Greece → Roman Empire → Middle Ages → Renaissance
	Roman Empire → Middle Ages → Renaissance → Ancient Greece

5 Which statement explains why the Renaissance began in Italy?

	Italy was not influenced by a classical heritage
	The Italian city-states were wealthy centers of trade and manufacturing
	Italy was politically unified by a strong central government
	The Catholic Church did not have any influence in Italy

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• Luther posted the Ninety-Five Theses.
• Calvin preached the theory of predestination.
• Henry VIII signed the Act of Supremacy.

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These events occurred during the

	Crusades
	Neolithic Revolution
	Protestant Reformation
	Glorious Revolution

7 Prior to the Protestant Reformation, the medieval church in western Europe was criticized for

	sponsoring explorations to the Middle East
	allowing the Bible to be printed and distributed to the people
	being too concerned with worldly power and riches
	refusing to sell indulgences to peasants

8 An important effect of the Protestant Reformation in Europe was that it strengthened the

	power of monarchies
	power of the pope
	belief in polytheism
	unity of Europe

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• Sale of indulgences authorized by Pope Leo X to raise money to build St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome (1515)
• Ninety-Five Theses posted (1517)
• Hearing held at Worms, Germany (1521)

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These events are most closely associated with

	Charles V and absolutism
	Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation
	John Locke and the Enlightenment
	Karl Marx and scientific socialism

10 The Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation were similar in that both were

	stimulated by a spirit of inquiry
	supported by the working class
	limited to Italy, France, and Germany
	encouraged by the successes of the French Revolution

11 Which was a result of the Protestant Reformation in Europe?

	The Catholic Church accepted the dominance of the new Protestant religions in Italy, France, and Germany.
	Spain became a predominately Protestant nation.
	Catholic Church leaders refused to make any changes in Church practices.
	The power of the Catholic Church in Europe was weakened.

12 In western Europe, the Protestant Reformation brought an end to

	the colonial period
	strong central governments
	religious unity
	market economies

13 Which innovation had the greatest impact on the Protestant Reformation?

	movable-type printing press
	Mercator map projection
	magnetic compass
	triangular sail

14 Which factor helped most to bring about the Protestant Reformation?

	The Catholic clergy had lost faith in their religion.
	Islam was attracting many converts in western Europe.
	Kings and princes in northern Europe resented the power of the Catholic Church.
	The exploration of the Americas led to the introduction of new religious ideas.

15 One way Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Henry VIII were similar is that they all were

	Latin American revolutionary leaders
	Reformation leaders
	Impressionist painters
	divine right monarchs