Renaissance & Reformation Test Prep

Which movement launched the Italian Renaissance?

• humanism

• Protestantism

• realism

• secularism

Which architect constructed a dome within a dome for the cathedral of Florence?

• Dante

• Filippo Brunelleschi

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

What artistic element did Raphael use to create a sense of depth in School of Athens?

• cartography

• woodcut

• perspective

• vernacular

Which individual became known as a great patron of the arts in Florence?

• Andrea del Verrocchio

• Cesare Borgia

• Lorenzo de Medici

• Giorgio Vasari

What was Johann Gutenberg’s contribution during the time of the Renaissance?

• applied scientific principles to develop more accurate maps

• dissected bodies to advance the study of human anatomy

• published works that criticized the Church

• developed movable type for a new printing press

What Church practice did Martin Luther criticize in his 95 Theses?

• prosecution of heresy

• refusal to grant divorces

• sale of indulgences

• use of idols in mass

How did the Reformation help give rise to nation-states?

• It led to wars among denominations.

• It promoted democratic ideas.

• The power of the Church was revived.

• The power of monarchs was strengthened.

How did the Italian Renaissance start?

• as a result of religious reforms

• because of ongoing conflict and war

• through political discontent

• with a rebirth of classical learning

What did Filippo Brunelleschi accomplish?

• built a self-supporting dome

• opened a school for humanist studies

• wrote essays calling for reform

• wrote numerous plays and poems about human nature

What did Raphael’s use of perspective add to the "School of Athens"?

• depth and space

• elements of Greek and Roman style

• secular subjects

• scientific principles