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WorksheetsRenaissance and Reformation Quiz
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 21mins
Which Italian city-state was the center of the Renaissance?
What does Renaissance mean?
Rebirth or revival of Greek and Roman arts
Which city-state was around Rome and controlled by the Church?
Venice
Papal States
Milan
Which city-state lagged behind the other Italian city-states during the Renaissance?
What Renaissance ideal focused on human potential and achievements?
What book describe the ideal Renaissance man and woman?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Renaissance art?
Name the artist.
Michelangelo.
Name the art piece.
Madonna and Child
School of Athens
La Pieta
Which piece of Renaissance literature is a book of advice for rulers and leaders?
Who wrote The Prince?
Which family dominated Florence?
The Medici Family was associated with which business?
Which of the following is a characteristic of paintings from the Northern Renaissance?
What is the Northern Renaissance principle that combined religion and classical studies?
Who wrote Utopia?
In Praise of Folly was a criticism of what?
Kings and knights
Science and technology
Renaissance art and literature
The Catholic Church and society
Who wrote In Praise of Folly?
Erasmus
Thomas More
Baldassare Castiglione
Which British author was known for his plays like Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet?
Who invented the printing press?
Where was the printing press invented?
During the Renaissance and Reformation, there was a movement in writing to use
Latin
Vernacular
Greek
Who wrote the 95 Theses?
What was Luther's main criticism of the Church in the 95 Theses?
Which of the following is NOT part of Luther's theology?
Salvation through faith alone
Supremacy of Scripture
People could interpret the Bible on their own
Indulgences were useful
Who was the political leader that presided at the Diet of Worms?
What was the agreement that said, "He who rules chooses the faith"?
Who started the Church of England?
John Knox
John Calvin
Why did Henry VIII start the Church of England?
Who came up with the idea of predestination?
What type of government did Calvin institute in Geneva?
Which religious group believed that only adults should be baptized?
Which Dominican friar warned about the vanity of the arts in Renaissance Florence?
Who created the Jesuit order?
One of the main goals of the Jesuits was to
Educate
Reform the church
Expand the arts
Translate Catholic texts into the vernacular
The Catholic Council associated with the Catholic Reformation was
Who created the Ursuline Order?
St. Teresa of Avila
Which Pope is most associated with the Catholic Reformation?
The Spanish Inquisition mainly targeted which groups?
Jews and Muslims
What religious conflict was directly caused by Luther's teachings?
The Thirty Years' War
The German Peasants' Revolt
The French Wars of Religion
The Dutch Revolt
The Thirty Years' War started with which event?
Which religious group was targeted in the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre?
Huguenots
(French Calvinists)
