Semester 1 Exam

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The Reformation was a major historical turning point because it

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encouraged individual interpretation of sacred scriptures.

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How did this invention contribute to the Scientific Revolution?
• Invented in Germany in 1448
• Used movable blocks to set type
• Some blocks created to replicate handwriting

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by expanding access to new ideas

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What is significant about this act? Albeit the king’s Majesty justly and rightfully is . . . the supreme head of the Church of England, and so is recognized by the clergy of this realm . . . be it enacted, by authority of this present Parliament, that the king, our sovereign lord, his heirs and successors, kings of this realm, shall be . . . the only supreme head in earth of the Church of England. . . . —Act of Supremacy, Henry VIII, 1534

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It increased tensions during the Protestant Reformation.

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Which action is most associated with the seal shown above?

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the institutionalized persecution of religious dissenters

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Which result completes this list? Immediate Effects of the Renaissance 
Revival of trade
Emergence of cities
Rise of banks and joint-stock companies
____________?____________

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Voyages of exploration and colonization 

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Characteristics of the Renaissance: Cultural achievements were financed by cities; Classical texts and art were valued and studied; ___________?___________ Which statement best completes this list?

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People embraced secular ideas.

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What was an effect of Luther’s assertion? The pope cannot remit [forgive] any guilt, except by declaring and showing that it has been remitted [forgiven] by God . . . . —Martin Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses

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The authority of Church officials was questioned.

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What was one direct result of the reforms of the Protestant Reformation? • Religion should be personal, immediate, and based on faith • Focus on the scriptures and abolish ritualistic ceremony • Increase literacy so all could read the Bible in their own language

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development of new faiths

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How were the works of Leonardo da Vinci an example of the importance of the Renaissance?

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Perspective and dimension were emphasized in paintings.

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Which period best completes the diagram above?

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The Protestant Reformation