Test Review- Renaissance, Reformation, and Absolutism

The word “Renaissance” means

• New religion

• Rebirth

• Dark Ages

• Be happy

The language of everyday speech is known as

• Slang

• Feudalism

• Vernacular

• Erasmus

Gutenberg facilitated the spread of Renaissance ideas by

• Developing the printing press

• Opening a school in Venice

• Opening a school for sculptors

• Learning with Leonardo da Vinci

Martin Luther’s statements criticizing the church are called the

• Commandments

• Perspectives

• Thirty-Five Complaints

• Ninety-Five Theses

Why did Henry VIII (8^th) break from the Catholic Church?

• Selling indulgences

• Executing Martin Luther

• Named himself Holy Roman Emperor

• Wanted to divorce his wife

Those who broke away from the Catholic Church became known as

• Protestants

• Renaissance Men

• Jesuits

• Humanists

How did the invention of the printing press help the Reformation?

• Bibles printed allowed more people to read them.

• People could read translations of the Bible in their language.

• It allowed reformers to spread their ideas.

• All of the Above

Martin Luther believed all of the following EXCEPT?

• taught peopled could talk directly with God

• read the Bible on your own

• against selling of indulgences/excommunication

• the Pope was required for salvation

The theory justifying a monarch's rule by God's authority is called

• laissez-faire
• totalitarianism
• predestination
• divine right

The Palace of Versailles was built as a symbol of power in this country

• Russia
• France
• England
• Italy