Renaissance Flashcard

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Which country did the Renaissance start in?

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Italy

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Who led the Protestant Reformation?

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Martin Luther

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What did the printing press allow for during the Renaissance?

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Improved communication and spread of ideas

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In the 1500's, Martin Luther's Ninety-five Theses and Henry VII's Act of Supremacy contributed to ----.

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a decline in the power of the Catholic Church

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Martin Luther wanted the Bible printed in _________, or everyday language.

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the vernacular

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Luther criticized the sale of ---.

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indulgences

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What cultures were studied and imitated during the Renaissance?

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the classical civilizations of Greece and Rome

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Who was made the head of the Church of England with the Act of Supremacy of 1534?

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the monarch

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What invention helped to spread Martin Luther's ideas? Options: the telegraph, the printing press, the ink pen, mass produced paper

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the printing press

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Who invented the printing press?

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Gutenberg