The Northern Renaissance and Protestant Reformation

Humanism focuses on...

• The individual

• God

• The Church

• Paganism

Answer explanation

Humanism focuses on HUMANS instead of religion or God.

Who acted as patrons for artists, writers, and scholars in the Renaissance?

• Italian Merchants

• Asian Warlords

• Serfs

• Muslims

Answer explanation

Italian Merchants became so wealthy that they could spend large amounts of money on paintings, sculptures, books, and scholarly research.

What is vernacular mean?

• Common language

• Foreign language

• Latin language

• German language

Answer explanation

Vernacular means common language. Example: In Germany the vernacular is German. In England it is English. In Spain it is Spanish, etc..

An early priest and humanist, __________, helped the ideas of the Reformation spread.

• Erasmus

• Loyola

• Henry VIII

• Petrarch

A certificate that pardons sin?

• reckoning

• Indulgence

• Get out of Jail Free

• Inquisition

What do the Calvinist believe? 2 answers

• god saves only those he has chosen

• Justification by faith

• predestination

• missionaries must do good works and obey God and the Church's rules

People who protested against the Catholic Church were called_______.

• humanists

• skeptics

• Protestants

• mendicants

What document, written by Luther, started the Reformation?

• Lutheran's protests

• Indulgences

• 93 Theses

• 95 Theses

Who were the Protestants?

• people who went out and performed duties for the Church

• people who were humanists

• people who wanted fair treatment by the lords

• people who protested against and broke with the Catholic Church

The Reformation began as a way to change the ______ Church

• Protestant

• Catholic

• Calvinist

• Lutheran