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WorksheetsRenaissance and Reformation
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 35mins
What does the word "Renaissance" mean?
recreate
reemerge
rebirth
reinvent
Who is considered the father of humanism?
Petrarch
Kepler
Galileo
Gutenberg
Why were the Medicis important to the Renaissance?
The commissioned many expeditions.
They started a university in Florence.
They believed in the teachings of Luther.
They were patrons of the arts.
What invention helped to spread the ideas of the Renaissance?
the printing press
the caravel
the telescope
eyeglasses
Who was Johann Gutenberg?
the inventor of the telescope
the inventor of the printing press
the founder of the laws of planetary motion
a religious reformer
What did an indulgence grant a person?
a pardon for sin
money for food
an interview with a priest
a guarantee into heaven
What was the church's response to Luther's ideas?
Luther was excommunicated.
Luther was sainted.
Luther was stripped of his ministerial vestments.
Luther was put to death.
People who wanted the Catholic Church reformed (changed) were called?
Lutherans
Calvinists
protesters
Protestants
The artistic technique developed during the Renaissance that made paintings appear 3D.
Perspective
Realism
Photoshop
CGI
How did Renaissance art differ from Medieval art?
It was more godly
It was more realistic, and had three dimensions
it portrayed religious subjects
it was more biblical
What economic change occurred during the Renaissance that allowed for the flourishing of the art?
Introduction of paper money
People began to Barter again
The Governments of Europe paid to educate Artists
Growth of a wealthy Merchant Class that became patrons the Arts
What was Niccolò Machiavelli's main argument in his work The Prince?
A ruler should do whatever is necessary to maintain power.
A ruler should follow all of the teachings of the Catholic Church.
A ruler should make his subjects as happy as possible.
A ruler should strive to maintain equality and fairness.
Which of the following statements describes the type of government which existed in Florence during the Renaissance?
It was a small Italian town ruled by the king of Italy in Rome.
It was completely under the control of the Catholic Church.
It was a city-state ruled by the wealthy Medici family.
It was the capital of Italy and had a large bureaucracy.
Which country did the Renaissance start in?
England
France
Italy
Germany
Who held the most power in Europe?
The emperor
The pope
The king
The people
The first book ever printed by the Printing Press
The Prince
Romeo and Juliet
Dante's Inferno
The Bible
Select the two most famous artworks by Da Vinci
The Statue of David
The Last Supper
The Sistine Chapel
The Mona Lisa
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
Baptism
What document, written by Martin Luther, started the Reformation?
Lutheran's protests
Indulgences
93 Theses
95 Theses
Who were the Protestants?
people who went out and performed duties for the Church
people who were humanists
people who wanted fair treatment by the lords
people who protested against and broke with the Catholic Church
What was the Church's court used to find and try heretics called?
Council of Trent
the trials
Inquisition
Spanish questioning
Who started the Church of England?
John Calvin
Henry VIII
John Wycliffe
William Tyndale
The Church of England was formed because King Henry wanted a?
stop the sale of Indulgences
divorce or annulment
to stop Church abuses
restore the Catholic faith in England
What language was the Bible written in before the Protestant Reformation?
English
Greek
Latin
Arabic
Protestant
What was the Edict of Worms?
The Church excommunicating Martin Luther
A city in Germany
It's like a snake but slimy
A council where the Church reformed Indulgences.
What was the Council of Trent?
A part of the counter-reformation where Church officials met to respond to the reformation.
It was the meeting where the Church excommunicated Martin Luther
The king of Germany, King Trent, and his closest advisors
It started the Protestant Reformation.
What results did the Council of Trent have? (choose more than 1)
Reformed Indulgences
Addressed corruption in the Church
Reaffirmed beliefs of the Church such as "faith and works"
It ended the Inquisition
In what ways did the Roman Catholic Church respond to the Protestant Reformation?
The Council of Trent
The Inquisition
The Order of the Jesuits
The banning of books.
Which Renaissance thinker most likely said this: "For a ruler, it is better to be feared than to be loved"
Niccolo Machiavelli
Petrarch
Leonardo da Vinci
Lorenzo de Medici
The Jesuits were originally formed to:
educate priests
eliminate heresy
evangelize far away places
Which of these pictures of Mr. Holt is the best?
Who is the best World History teacher at DHS?
Mr. Holt
Mr. Harrison
Mr. Wagela
Mr. Jedele
