History

What does "The Renaissance" mean?

• The revival of art in Europe

• The rebirth of Europe based on a new belief in the individual and study of the Classical civilizations of Greece and Rome

• The development of science in Europe

• The expansion of trade in Europe

Where did the Renaissance begin?

• Rome

• Florence

• Venice

• Milan

Who were the great Renaissance men mentioned in the text?

• Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo

• Dante and Petrarch

• Galileo and Newton

• Shakespeare and Cervantes

What does "polymaths" mean in the context of the Renaissance?

• People good at painting only

• People good at writing only

• People good at many things like artists, engineers, writers and musicians

• People good at sports only

What was the main action of Martin Luther in the Reformation?

• Writing a book

• Give speeches

• Nailing his 95 Theses to a church door

• Leading a rebellion

6. What new kind of Christianity did Martin Luther promote?

• Catholicism

• Orthodox Christianity

• Protestantism

• Anglicanism

What was Martin Luther against?

• Praying in church

• Indulgences (selling forgiveness for sins) and the bad behaviour of priests

• Reading the Bible

• Building churches

What language did Martin Luther want the Bible to be available in?

• Latin only

• Greek only

• German and other normal languages

• French only

The Scientific Revolution was a period of:

• Discovery and research in the 17th - 18th centuries

• Invention and innovation in the 16th - 17th centuries

• Exploration and colonization in the 15th - 16th centuries

• Cultural and artistic development in the 18th - 19th centuries

The scientific method during the Scientific Revolution was based on：

• Believing what the Church said

• Tradition and superstition

• Experiment and fact

• Ancient Greek philosophy