Unit 6 Review

Humanism focuses on

• the individual
• God
• the Church
• Paganism

Which event marked a significant turning point in the conflict between Islamic expansion and Christian Europe, ultimately shaping the political and cultural landscape of the continent?

• The Reconquista
• The Spanish Inquisition
• The Fall of Granada
• The Battle of Tours

Which scientist is known for formulating the three laws of planetary motion?

• Copernicus
• Galileo
• Newton
• Kepler

Which figure is most closely associated with the initiation of the Protestant Reformation by posting the Ninety-Five Theses?

• Martin Luther
• John Calvin
• Henry VIII
• Desiderius Erasmus

The Renaissance (choose 3)

• rise in representative governments and secular governance
• rise in the middle class
• birth of modern science
• more artists
• powerful monarchs

Where did the Renaissance start?

• France
• Italy
• Spain
• Armenia

What was one of the reasons for the Renaissance starting in Italy?

• its access to trade routes
• its close proximity to the Middle East
• it is a peninsula located in the Mediterranean Sea
• it was a better location to start a movement

What was one significant impact of the Renaissance on politics in Europe?

• The rise of absolute monarchy as the preferred form of government.
• The establishment of secular governance and representative governments.
• The increased power and influence of the Catholic Church inpolitical matters.
• The complete decline of feudalism as apolitical system.

The beginnings of this movement occurred in Germany.

• Renaissance
• Reformation

This movement led to the Lutheran Church

• Renaissance
• Reformation