History honors - The renaissance

What action did Martin Luther take to begin the Protestant Reformation?

He posted 95 theses to a church door in Wittenberg

How did Henry Vill react when the Pope refused to annul his marriage?

He took over the English church

Ties between the Catholic Church and England were weakened by

Henry VIII's decision to divorce or annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon

Gutenberg helped the spread of Renaissance ideas by

developing a revolutionary printing method

Italian interest in classical tradition was fueled by

the Roman heritage in Italy and contact with Eastern scholars

Which of the following was an effect of the printing revolution in the 1500s?

the spread of new ideas

Which of the following statements would be made by a humanism

"Education can make every man great."

By traveling to Italy, this engraver artist helped move renaissance ideas to northern Europe.

Albercht Durer

Greek and Roman culture

Classicalism

The Renaissance began in the city-states of this European country

Italy

Religious reformer who believed in predestination

John Calvin

Luther believed that salvation could be achieved through faith alone. This is called

Justification of faith

Religious reformer who believed in justification by faith

Martin Luther

English queen who led a moderate course in religion known as Anglicanism.

Mary

All of the following were Renaissance artists EXCEPT

Medici

All of the following led to the renaissance EXCEPT,

Medieval kings persuaded serfs to move to cities

Which of the following best explains why the Renaissance occurred in Northern Europe later than it did in Italy

The Black Death delayed economic growth in Northern Europe

Famous playwright inspired by the Greek and Roman classics who wrote works like Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth

William Shakespeare

Europe from the 1500's could be roughly divided between

a Protestant north and a Catholic south

The purchase of a certificate of indulgence was supposed to provide

a reduction of punishment for sins

The development of printing in Europe led to

increased literacy

Renaissance means

rebirth

Luther believed that

salvation could be achieved through faith alone

Luther criticized the Roman Catholic Church for

selling indulgences