Renaissance, Reformation & Scientific Revolution

Which disease was responsible for the deaths of more than 1/3 of the population of Europe in the 14th century?

• Small pox

• Cholera

• Bubonic plague

• Malaria

The Renaissance was a rebirth of

• the Roman Empire

• the Catholic Church

• classical knowledge

• agriculture

The Mona Lisa was painted by which Renaissance artist?

• Leonardo DaVinci

• Michelangelo

• Raphael

• Donatello

Which of the following was NOT a Renaissance author

• Niccolo Machiavelli

• Thomas More

• William Shakespeare

• Charles Dickens

Which invention helped spread the ideas and increase literacy across Europe during the 15th -18th centuries?

• Printing Press

• Astrolabe

• Lateen Sail

• Pony Express

Martin Luther is credited with having started which period in world history?

• the Renaissance

• the Reformation

• the Age of Exploration

• the Scientific Revolution

What was the first full-sized book Johannes Gutenberg printed on his new invention?

• the Bible

• the Prince

• the 95 Theses

• Romeo & Juliet

Where was Martin Luther was called to stand trial?

• Rome

• the Diet of Worms

• the Wittenberg Cathedral

• the Inquisition

Which of the concepts below is most closely associated with reformist John Calvin?

• Predestination

• Anglicanism

• Indulgences

• Humanism

What personal reason did King Henry VIII have for leaving the Catholic Church?

• He wanted a divorce

• He wanted to invade Spain

• He needed money to send ships to America

• He was dying from the plague