T15 Renaissance and Reformation Review Set

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Trade and industry grew, which caused?

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feudalism to grow weaker.

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One reason why Italy became the birthplace of the Renaissance was that feudalism was not as firmly established in Italy as in other countries.

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feudalism was not as firmly established in Italy as in other countries.

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What was one major reason that the Renaissance began in Italy?

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Major trade routes went through Italy.

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Which of the following best describes a typical Renaissance painting? Options: People and backgrounds are painted in a way that mimics real life., People painted in a way that reflects the primitive abilities of the artists., Linear perspective was used but shadows were not., Subjects in paintings were always important religious people.

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People and backgrounds are painted in a way that mimics real life.

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How did growing secularism influence European writers during the Renaissance?

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They wrote more books about non-religious subjects.

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What was one of the effects of Gutenberg’s invention of moveable type/the printing press?

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Literacy increases among ordinary people.

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Why is William Tyndale an important figure in Reformation history?

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His translation allowed people to read the Bible in English.

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What was the chief goal of the Jesuits during the Counter-Reformation?

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reform the Catholic Church

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What meeting of Church authorities did the Catholic Church arrange to try to stop the spread of Protestant ideas?

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The Council of Trent

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How did the Peace of Augsburg change Germany?

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It turned Germany into a group of states that followed different religions.