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Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 35mins

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Class
Date
1.

What mainly helped Martin Luther spread his teachings?

a)

Word of mouth

b)

Printing press

c)

Food

d)

Paintings

2.
What were the complaints Luther made against the Church called?
a)
95 Theses
b)
95 Topic Sentences
c)
59 Theses
d)
95 Wrongs
3.
Who is Martin Luther?
a)
The young monk who challenged the Roman Catholic Church.
b)
The events that led to Protestantism.
c)
The protestant queen who became one of the greatest rulers in English history.
d)
Organized branch of Christianity.
4.
The branches of Christianity that developed as a result of protests against the Catholic Church were called
a)
Greek Orthodox
b)
Protestant
c)
Catholic
d)
Buddhist
5.

The "tickets to heaven" that the Catholic Church sold as certificates of forgiveness were known as

a)

indulgences

b)

salvation

c)

lottery

d)

95 theses

6.

How did Henry VIII cancel his first marriage with Catherine of Aragon?

a)

He executed the Catholic Pope and divorced Catherine.

b)

He created the Church of England and divorced Catherine.

c)

He ignored the Catholic Pope and beheaded Catherine.

d)

He created the Church of England and had Catherine executed.

7.

Why did Henry VIII get divorced from Catherin of Aragorn?

a)

Because she was considered a traitor

b)

Because she had confessed adultery

c)

Because she couldn't give him a heir

d)

Because she didn't like to watch football

8.

What mainly helped the spread of new ideas during and after the Renaissance?

a)

Word of mouth

b)

Printing press

c)

Food

d)

Paintings

9.

Why did the Reformation begin?

a)

Luther wanted to start a new religion.

b)

The Church was poor and needed a new leader.

c)

Calvin wanted to head the Church.

d)

There were abuses in the Church that needed changing.

10.

The word Renaissance can be translated as ________________.

a)

Restoration

b)

Record

c)

Restore

d)

Rebirth

11.

How were John Calvin and Martin Luther the same?

a)

They represented the stepping stones for the Protestant Reformation.

b)

They had best friends that were soldiers

c)

They had the same dad

d)

Calvin was 26 years younger than Martin Luther.

12.

Who used a telescope to prove that the Earth could not be the center of the universe?

a)

Ptolemy

b)

Copernicus

c)

Kepler

d)

Galileo

13.

Who TWO supported the Heliocentric system?

a)

Copernicus

b)

Ptolemy

c)

Aristotle

d)

Galileo

14.

Galileo was jailed for heresy because he argued  

a)
That heaven did not exist
b)
That Earth revolved around the sun
c)
Against the law of gravity
d)
That the sun revolved around the Earth
15.
What was Isaac Newton’s biggest contribution to the scientific revolution?  
a)
Laws of Gravity
b)
Heliocentric theory
c)
Geocentric theory 
d)
Scientific Method
16.
Scientist began using _____________ and _______________ instead of placing their beliefs in faith.
a)

hope and faith

b)

words and numbers

c)

beans and franks

d)
reason and logic
17.
How did scientists begin challenging authority during the Scientific Revolution?  
a)

 By observing, testing and modifying old beliefs

b)
 By reading classic literature
c)
By collecting samples of plant life
d)
 By forming new government ideas 
18.

Who is the English philosopher that is best known for the promotion of the Scientific Method? 

a)

Robert DeNiro

b)
Francis Bacon
c)
Isaac Newton
d)
John Locke
19.

During the Renaissance, a new intellectual movement known as humanism evolved. What was the significance of the humanist movement?

a)

Humanists felt formal education was impractical and unnecessary; therefore, many schools were closed.

b)

Humanists spread the teachings of Eastern philosophers such as Confucius throughout Europe.

c)

Humanists were very interested in religious studies and sought to increase the influence of the Church.

d)

Humanists were inspired by classical texts and emphasized the dignity and worth of the individual while on Earth.

20.

Which of these changes occurred during the Renaissance?

a)

The Church was all-powerful.

b)

The Church’s power declined.

c)

Factories began using electricity.

d)

Women gained equal rights with men.

21.

An artistic technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface.

a)

humanism

b)

perspective

c)

mercantilism

d)

economics

22.

Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?

a)

Water Access

b)

Trade

c)

Merchant Class

d)

All the above

23.

The idea placing emphasis on Human values and ideals, rather than religious values:

a)

Theocracy

b)

Democracy

c)

Humanism

d)

Renaissance

24.

How did a patron influence the Renaissance?

a)

a patron gave money to someone in order to start a new business

b)

a patron gave money to someone in order to create art

c)

a patron gave money to someone in order start a holy war

d)

a patron gave weapons to someone in order to win war

25.
What kind of person represented the ideal of the "Renaissance man"?
a)
someone who enjoyed worldly pleasures
b)
someone who excelled in many areas of study
c)
someone who specialized in a particular field of study
d)
someone who supported and appreciated the arts without creating art
26.

If a person was accused of heresy, he/she could be kicked out of the church or ______________________.

a)

ordained

b)

excommunicated

c)

crowned

d)

reformed

27.

The Renaissance was all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

a transition to a more urban society

b)

a decline of Church authority

c)

end of all poverty

d)

an age of recovery from the Plague

28.

In response to the Protestant Reformation, the Catholic Church initiated a ...

a)

The Counter Reformation

b)

Counter Attack

c)

the Second Reformation

d)

An edict against all Reformations

29.

The main line of division in Europe over Catholicism and Protestantism was between

a)

north and south

b)

east and west

c)

right and wrong

d)

north and east

30.

The everyday spoken language of a region

a)

concordat

b)

fjord

c)

chivalry

d)

vernacular

31.

Secular or Religious?

a)

Secular

b)

Religious

32.

Secular or Religious?

a)

Religious

b)

Secular

33.

What are ideas that are non-religious?

a)

humanism

b)

renaissance

c)

secular

d)

philosophy

34.
What Model is where the sun is the center of the universe?
a)
Geocentric
b)
Heliocentric
c)
Earth's rotations
d)
Earth's planets
35.

The Church during Renaissance began censoring books because books

a)

were critical of the Church

b)

were not enough advertisers

c)

were only written in Latin

d)

were increasingly more available