Unit 1 Assessment

Where was the renaissance born?

• Italy

• England

• Rome

What does renaissance mean?

• 1. Modern Age

• 1. Rebirth

• 1. Middle

1. The ________________________ in Italy laid the foundations for the renaissance.

• 1. Strong economy and deep civic pride

• 1. Changes in the church and famine 

• 1. Increase in technology and literacy

1. The word renaissance is in reference to the reemergence of ______________ ideas/art/culture.

• 1. Greek & Italian

• 1. English & German

• 1. Greek & Roman

1. The Renaissance is a period in history and a cultural movement marking the transition from the ____________ to ____________

• 1. Greek period, Roman period

• 1. Middle ages, modernity 

• 1. Middle ages, ancient history

1. What was the 16th-century religious, political, intellectual and cultural upheaval that splintered Catholic Europe?

• 1. Great schism

• 1. The great divide

• 1. Protestant Reformation

1. The Protestant Reformation started in ___________ and then spread throughout Europe.

• 1. England

• 1. Germany

• 1. Italy

1. Two big renaissance ideas were ____________ which is the principle of separation of the state from religious institutions and ____________ which focused on human accomplishments over religion.

• 1. Secularism, Humanism

• 1. Protestantism, Secularism 

• 1. Humanism, Protestantism

1. Which of the following was NOT a result of the invention of the printing press?

• 1. Increased literacy

• 1. Easier access to the bible

• 1. Peasants were able to move to the noble class

1. With the invention of the printing press the Bible was able to be translated from Latin into the ________ or common spoken language

• 1. Vernacular

• 1. Spanish

• 1. Language