WorksheetsThe Renaissance Homework
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
The Northern Renaissance happened in...
Italy
Africa
England, The Netherlands, France
Japan, China, India
Is this an example of Renaissance Art
YES
NO
Who helped to make Florence the cultural center of Europe during the Renaissance?
Francesco Sforza
Lorenzo de'Medici
Niccolo Machiavelli
Girolamo Savonarola
Which of the following was a characteristic of the Renaissance?
Rejection of the classical learning of ancient Greece and Rome
Renewed emphasis on an all-powerful God
The emergence of a more secular (non-religious) worldview
Reawakening of Feudalism
Who has been called the father of Italian Renaissance Humanism
Petrach
Leonardo da Vinci
Dante
Albrecht Durer
What was the Divine Comedy?
A collection of stories told by a group of pilgrims on a journey
A defense of the theater
An ancient Roman poem by Virgil
A poem about a soul's journey to Heaven
Which artist painted figures on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome?
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
Jan Van Eyck
What best conveys the importance of Gutenberg's invention of the printing press?
It was adapted from several existing technologies
It greatly accelerated the spread of ideas
It led to the use of paper instead of parchment or vellum
It made Gutenberg a famous historical figure
Why were liberal studies at the core of a humanist curriculum?
To create great scholars
To promote advances in science
To enable more people to read Latin
To provide practical preparation for life
What was the major goal of Christian Humanism
To create a new form of Christian Faith
To preserve religious unity in the Holy Roman Empire
To promote external forms of religion, such as pilgrims and relics
To reform the Catholic Church
Who founded the Jesuits?
John Calvin
Ignatius of Loyola
Martin Luther
Pope Paul III
Why did King Henry VIII break with Rome and establish the Church of England?
To marry Anne Boleyn
To promote his religious views
To force the Catholic Church to reform
To separate church and state
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What is the best title for the list?
The Reformation
Anti-Seminitism
Protestantism
The Counter Reformation
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Which group does Calvinism belong to?
Protestantism
Anglicanism
Secular Humanism
Catholicism
