Renaissance – Protestant Reformation

What were 2 indirect results of the Crusades?a) trade and commerce increased and the feudal system was strengthenedb) trade and commerce declined and the feudal system was strengthenedc) trade and commerce increased and the feudal system was weakenedd) trade and commerce declined and the feudal system was weakened

"His subjects had no red dress against the injuries he did them, for in theory he was answerable for his acts to God alone"

The quotation above the best describes what type of government?

a) absolute monarchyb) direct democracyc) Limited monarchyd) oligarchy

What most revolutionized intellectual activity in Europe towards the end of the Middle Ages?

a) the holy Roman empire implemented the civil service examination system to appoint bureaucrats

b) Michelangelo created some of the world's most famous and beautiful art and history

c) Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing pressd) Chinese merchants translated ancient eastern texts into Latin

What evidence is there that Spain and Portugal led the way in exploration during the Renaissance?

a) Columbus, Cabot, and Magellan, three of the most notorious explorers of this era, all set out on behalf

b) Columbus, Cabot, and Magellan, three of the most famous explorers of this era, all set out on behalf of these countries

c) Columbus, Cabot, and Magellan, three of the most dangerous explores of this era, all set out on behalf of these countries

d) Columbus, Cabot, and Magellan, three of the worst explores of this era, all set out in behalf of these countries

What is the difference between the Renaissance and the Reformation?a) the Renaissance was a time of great warfare, and the Reformation was a time of great cathedral building

b) Renaissance was a time of reorganizing, and the Reformation was a time of challenging the monarchy

c) the Renaissance was a time of respect for nights in the Reformation was a time for reforming land

d) the Renaissance was a time of rebirth of old ideas and Reformation was a time of challenging the church

Which event during the age of exploration was a clause of the other three?a) advances in learning and technology made long ocean voyages possibleb) Europeans brought food, animals, and ideas from one continent to anotherc) European disease had an adverse effect on the native populations of new

territoriesd) warfare increased as European nations competed for land and power

The Renaissance, the French Revolution, and European industrial revolution have all contributed to the development of what?

a) a growing and influential middle classb) utopian societiesc) a powerful Roman Catholic Churchd) divine right monarchies

Which was most responsible for bringing about the decline of feudalism in Western Europe?

a) the fall of the Roman Empireb) spread of the Protestant Reformationc) the revival of trading commerced) the weakening of the power of absolute monarchs

what situation contributed most to the beginning of the Renaissancea) strong rulers censored new ideasb) Europe became increasingly isolated from other regionsc) the emphasis on religious uniformity increasedd) a wealthy class that supported the arts emerged