Renaissance And Refromation Quiz

What does the term Renaissance mean?

• Review

• Rebirth

• Reconquering

• Holy war

Who wrote “The Prince”?

• Michelangelo

• Thomas More

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Niccolo Machiavelli

What was one influence of the Crusades?

• The Christians took over Jerusalem

• Italy was conquered by the Muslims

• Increased demand for middle eastern products

• There was no influence

What society did the people of the Renaissance look to for inspiration?

• The Greeks and Romans

• The Middle Ages

• The Japanese

• The Muslims

How did a patron influence the Renaissance?

• A patron gave money to someone in order to start a new business

• A patron gave money to someone in order to create art

• A patron gave weapons to someone in order to start a holy war

What figure of the northern Renaissance wrote Utopia?

• William Shakespeare

• Petrarch

• Erasmus

• Thomas More

Michelangelo is famous for his work in what building?

• St. Paul's Basilica

• the Sistine Chapel

• the Tower of Pisa

• Westminster Abbey

Martin Luther protested the Catholic Church by doing what?

• Creating a new church called the Martinian Church.

• Boycotting all church services.

• Nailing the 95 Theses to his church door.

• Mailing letters to the Pope

Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice?

• Clergy members bought them to get higher offices.

• Selling pardons or forgiveness for sins.

• It allowed people to practice any religion.

• Indulgences permitted priests to marry and have children

What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?

• Utopia

• Romeo and Juliet

• the Bible

• The Prince