WorksheetsRenaissance, Religious Reformation, Scientific Revolution
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
What was the period of intense creativity known as?
Renaissance
Middle Ages
Enlightenment
Industrial Revolution
Which city in Italy became a trade hub during the Italian Renaissance?
Berlin
Paris
Florence
London
Who initiated the Protestant Reformation by nailing a document with 95 complaints to a church door?
Martin Luther
Pope Francis
John Calvin
King Henry VIII
What was the focus of the Catholic Reformation?
Making teachings easier to understand
Spreading faith to other continents
It was unclear
This was not discussed in class
What important change in the sciences occurred during the Scientific Revolution?
Importance on observation over instruction
Shift from secular views to religious views
Decrease in technological advancements
Reliance on authorities increased
Which invention was NOT a result of the Scientific Revolution?
Microscope
Telescope
Printing Press
Thermometer
What does the word Renaissance mean?
Which of the following school subjects are part of the humanities?
History
Poetry
Grammar
English
Science
What does it mean to be called a Renaissance Man?
The first protestant group were Luther and his followers. What were they called?
Lutherans
Lutheranians
Proto protestants
Reformed Catholics
Why did the Catholic Reformation take place?
During the Renaissance and while the religious reformations were going on, some people still believed in religion while others believed in science and others believed that science could explain religion.
True
False
The Renaissance started when Middle Ages ended, because thanks to the Crusaders, trade in Europe took off and many people became wealthy and knowledge was available.
True
False
Which of the following are characteristics of the Renaissance period?
Shift from religious views to secularism
Academic focus on humanities and sciences
Advancements in technology and science
Invention of the steam engine
During the Renaissance period, people admired which of the following groups of people?
Artists
Architects
Writers
Scientists
Talented Individuals
