Unit 6-Ideas Change the World

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As a result of the Renaissance, many European political powers were able to establish large overseas colonial empires.

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establish large overseas colonial empires

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Who painted her?

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Leonardo DiVinci

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The changing social views that emphasized the growing individualism and secularism emerging during the European Renaissance came to be known as

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Humanism

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What economic change in Europe during the Renaissance facilitated the flourishing of art that characterized the time period? Options: Introduction of paper currency, Creation of a barter system, Growth of a merchant class, Development of government programs

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Growth of a merchant class

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The Act of Supremacy of 1534 changed the religious patterns in England by

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making the monarch the head of the Christian church in England

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How did the Reformation change the political composition of Europe?

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Nobles aligned with either Catholic or Protestant traditions and went to war.

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How did the Catholic Church respond to the religious changes brought about by the Reformation?

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It launched a Counter-Reformation.

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In his work Summa Theologica, Thomas Aquinas attempted to answer

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combining ideas of Greek and Church philosophers

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Which Enlightenment philosophe is associated with his defense of freedom of speech?

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Voltaire

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Which sixteenth century scientist proposed the heliocentric theory which was later supported by Galileo?

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Nicolaus Copernicus