Renaissance and Reformation Practice

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What was the Renaissance?

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A transitional movement in Europe marked by a humanistic revival of classical Greek & Roman influence.

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What did the Reformation lead to in the 16th century?

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The modification of some Roman Catholic doctrine and the establishment of Protestant churches

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What does secularism refer to in the context of the Renaissance and Reformation?

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The indifference to or rejection of religion in in some parts of society

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Which of the following was an effect of the Renaissance and Reformation?
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Decrease in learning of Greco Roman classics,
Decrease in patronage of the Arts,
Breakup of the power of the Catholic Church,
Unification of the political states in Europe

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Breakup of the power of the Catholic Church

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What was a significant political impact of the Renaissance & Reformation period in history?

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The exploration of the New World and establishment of colonies

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What was one of the intellectual impacts of the Renaissance?

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Humanism focusing on human potential and achievements through the study of classical texts

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Which invention during the Renaissance & Reformation period helped spread new ideas? Options: The compass, The steam engine, The telescope, The printing press

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The printing press

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What did Michelangelo's David sculpture represent?

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The perfect human form

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What is the significance of the School of Athens painting by Raphael?

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It shows connections to classical civilization and is a great example of perspective.

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Who is considered the father of modern political science?

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Machiavelli