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WorksheetsRenaissance Review 1
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who declared himself the head of the English Church?
a)
Henry VIII
b)
John Knox
c)
Martin Luther
d)
Emperor Charles V
2.
The printing press was invented by
a)
Jan van Eyck.
b)
Johann Gutenberg.
c)
Peter Bruegel the Elder.
d)
Hans Holbein the Younger.
3.
A 16th-century movement for religious reform, leading to the founding of Christian churches that rejected the pope’s authority was the _________________________.
a)
Catholic Reformation
b)
Secular
c)
Reformation
d)
Renaissance
4.
____________________ is a person who supports artists, especially financially.
a)
Utopia
b)
Patron
c)
indulgent
d)
Secular
5.
Which two of these were created by Leonardo da Vinci?
a)
The Last Supper, Mona Lisa
b)
David, Sistine Chapel
c)
Mona Lisa, Sistine Chapel
d)
Expulsion of Heliodorus, School of Athens
6.
The German blacksmith, printer and publisher who invented the moveable type printing press.
a)
Robert Fulton
b)
Johannes Gutenberg
c)
Leonardo da Vinci
d)
Gottlieb Daimlier
7.
An independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory.
a)
Florence
b)
city-state
c)
Leonardo Da Vinci
d)
Brunelleschi
8.
The most famous English writer of the Renaissance, best known for his plays Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet.
a)
Shakespeare
b)
Michelangelo
c)
Raphael
d)
Petrarch
9.
One characteristic of Renaissance literature was a greater emphasis on the importance of the —
a)
church
b)
individual
c)
state
d)
village
10.
How did the Reformation change the political role of the Catholic Church in European society?
a)
Serfs began refusing to offer
tithes to the Church.
b)
The Church began allowing
priests to get married.
c)
Powerful kings began replacing
the pope as the political leader.
d)
The pope began requiring loyalty
oaths from bishops and nobles.
11.
Which of the following had the strongest effect on the spread of Martin Luther’s ideas found in his 95 Theses?
a)
the spread of the plague
b)
the discovery of the New World
c)
the patronage of King Henry VIII
d)
the invention of the printing
press
12.
What was the name of the rich merchant family in Florence, Italy?
a)
The Trovato Family
b)
The Humanism Family
c)
The Maciavelli Family
d)
The Medici Family
13.
Which of the following words describe the art of the Middle Ages?
a)
realistic
b)
three-dimensional
c)
religious
d)
not religious
14.
Who was the most important English playwright?
a)
William Shakespeare
b)
Leonardo da Vinci
c)
Niccolo Machiavelli
d)
King Richard I
15.
Advantages of Johannes Gutenberg's printing press include all of the following EXCEPT:
a)
Cheaper book prices
b)
Increase in education/literacy
c)
Increase in church power
d)
Rapid spread of ideas
16.
The Catholic Church selling of indulgences, corruption in the church, overtaxing, and the 95 Theses led to the the movement known as the
a)
Protestant Reformation
b)
Catholic Reformation
c)
Renaissance
d)
Counter Reformation
17.
Who wrote and nailed 95 Theses to church door calling out problems with the Catholic Church?
a)
Martin Luther
b)
Leonardo da Vinci
c)
Johannes Gutenberg
d)
Thomas Aquinas
18.
This was a response to the Protestant Reformation; movement to make changes to the Catholic Church to rid it of corruption and regain followers and power
a)
Catholic Counter Reformation
b)
Protestant Reformation
c)
Renaissance
d)
Crusades
19.
The Queen of England that became famous for killing almost 300 Protestants
a)
Mary I
b)
Elizathbeth I
c)
Mary, Queen of Scots
d)
Ann Boleyn
20.
Known for conflict with her cousin over being queen of England, was imprisoned and then eventually ordered to be beheaded for treason against the Queen of England
a)
Mary I
b)
Elizabeth I
c)
Mary, Queen of Scots
d)
Theodora
21.
Discovered that planets move around the Sun in elliptical orbits
a)
Sir Francis Bacon
b)
Sir Isaac Newton
c)
Kepler
d)
Copernicus
22.
Developed the modern day scientific method
a)
Sir Francis Bacon
b)
Sir Isaac Newton
c)
Kepler
d)
Copernicus
23.
Developed the 3 Laws of Motion
a)
Galileo
b)
Sir Isaac Newton
c)
Kepler
d)
Copernicus
24.
Which artist is known for painting this image?
a)
Sir Isaac Newton
b)
Leonardo da Vinci
c)
Michaelangelo
d)
Galileo
25.
What is the name of this image?
a)
David
b)
Moses
c)
Vitruvian Man
d)
Galileo
26.
The painting shown is called the
a)
Vitruvian Woman
b)
Mona Lisa
c)
Elizabeth I
d)
Queen Elsa
27.
The paintings shown are of the ceiling of the
a)
Sistine Chapel
b)
St. Peter's Basilica
c)
Church of England
d)
Taj Mahal
28.
Who carved the statue in the picture?
a)
Leonardo da Vinci
b)
Machelangelo
c)
Donatello
d)
Raphael
29.
The heliocentric model means the _________ is in the center of the solar system.
a)
Earth
b)
Sun
c)
Moon
d)
Jupiter
30.
The picture shows a
a)
printing press
b)
telescope
c)
sewing machine
d)
paper maker
31.
The picture shows that planets move around the sun in
a)
elliptical orbits
b)
circular orbits
c)
no pattern
d)
all answers are correct
32.
During this time people started to focus on new art
a)
Middle Ages
b)
Renaissance
33.
During this time people started to trade more leading to increased income
a)
Middle Ages
b)
Renaissance
34.
During this time the Catholic Church was the center of society and had the most power.
a)
Middle Ages
b)
Renaissance
35.
During this time people were focused on survival and had little time for anything else.
a)
Middle Ages
b)
Renaissance
36.
During this time there was a focus on education
a)
Middle Ages
b)
Renaissance
37.
During this time an emphasis on humanism (focusing on self instead of religion) began.
a)
Middle Ages
b)
Renaissance
38.
During this time people started questioning the church
a)
Middle Ages
b)
Renaissance
39.
How did the Crusades influence the start of the Renaissance?
a)
Trade increased during the Crusades.
b)
New ideas were brought to Europe by merchants.
c)
New goods were brought to Europe which improved the economy.
d)
All answers are correct
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