euro study unit 1

Mannerist works, such as Madonna with the Long Neck, tended to employ which of the following elements?

Distorted and dramatic depictions employed to heighten emotion

Which of the following pieces of evidence in the passage does NOT support the claim that Tetzel's treatment of indulgences was viewed as corrupt?\

Luther's following of academic custom in publishing his Ninety-Five Theses

Which of the following groups most frequently commissioned Mannerist and Baroque art during the 1500s?

Monarchs and other rulers who sought to enhance their stature

De Raemond's purpose in the passage is to criticize which of the following Protestant beliefs?

That the Bible should be directly accessible to all believers

Loyola's "Rules" were created to most directly support which of the following?

The Catholic Reformation

Which of the following pieces of evidence mentioned by Ogilvie best supports her claim that Württemberg's institutions prevented women from playing a leading role in the Commercial Revolution there?

The authority of church courts and citizen's assemblies to regulate work and consumption

Müntzer's appeal to the princes to overthrow the political order is best explained by which of the following developments?

The increasing use of Luther's religious ideas to challenge political authority

The graph most strongly indicates which of the following about the likelihood of those accused of witchcraft being executed in the period 1550 to 1700 ?

The likelihood of those accused of witchcraft being executed remained approximately the same throughout the period.

Which of the following most accurately describes a significant trend in witchcraft prosecutions shown by the graph?

The number of prosecutions increased sharply in the late 1500s and decreased sharply in the late 1600s.

The author's view of the sixteenth century was most likely influenced by which of the following?

The ongoing divisions and conflicts with Christianity in spite of the Catholic Reformation

The political support by various German princes for Luther and the Protestant Reformation is best explained by which of the following?

The opportunity religious conflict gave the princes to challenge the authority of the pope and Habsburgs

Which of the following does the author use to support her argument that the pattern of the Commercial Revolution in England and the Netherlands represented an exceptional case rather than a pattern characteristic of Europe in general?

The transition of women into market jobs, which increased purchases of consumer goods in England and the Netherlands.

Which of the following evidence does the author provide to support the claim that Luther's theses were meant for a wider audience?

The translation of Luther's theses and their rapid printing

The ability of Luther's Ninety-Five Theses to have a significant effect on Europe is best explained by which of the following?

The use of the newly developed printing press to rapidly spread Protestant ideas

Mannerist works differed from works of the Northern Renaissance such as Massys' Madonna and Child in which of the following ways?

While both Mannerist and Northern Renaissance works depicted religious subjects, Northern Renaissance works placed more emphasis on human-centered naturalism.

The patterns in the graph most strongly support which of the following conclusions about witchcraft prosecutions in the early modern period?

Witchcraft prosecutions are closely associated with religious conflict.

edict of nantes represents

allowing religious pluralism in order to maintain peace. - politiques

the above painting represents the fact that most europeans still lived

by means of subsistence agriculture

the ideas surrounding the woodcut were most inspired by which of the following?

christian humanism

what led to the greatest change for peasants?

development of commercial agriculture

bodin's argument in the passage is best explained in the context of

development of increasingly centralized monarchies during the 16th century

which of the following would have best facilitated the spread of the ideas discussed by burckhardt in the late 15th and 16th centuries?

development of the moveable printing press

in the sixteenth century, spanish conquest as described by de las casas in the passage

did not occur in india or china

the printing press encouraged the growth of vernacular (non-latin) literature. which of the following best explains the long-term effect this development had on europe?

it encouraged the development of distinct national cultures in europe based on shared languages

the development of the printing press had which of the following general effects on europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?

it significantly contributed to the spread of new ideas across europe

which of the following claims does toscanelli make about china in the passage?

it was a source of valuable trading commodities

(council of trent) based on the document and your knowledge, which of the following would be most likely to agree with the general tone of the document?

jesuits

(luther) which protestant leader might well have disagreed with luther on this issue?

john calvin

which of the following developments most likely explains the reason for the production of documents such as the one above?

the admiration of greek and roman ideals

which of the following pieces of evidence does the author use most directly to support his claim about the importance of forage grasses for the spread of european colonization?

the assertion that displacement of native grasses by eurasian grasses allowed imported livestock to flourish

isotta nogarola - the passage best illustrates which of the following developments of the italian renaissance?

the creation of new approaches to the study of religious texts

based on historical developments by 1650, the above map best represents

the decline of the hre as a viable political force

which of the following best describes the author's (glamann) main argument in the passage?

the global market increasingly featured market competition among various luxury and bulk goods

isotta nogarola - the discussion of adam and eve's actions is best understood in the context of which of the following developments of the italian renaissance?

the growth of new humanist approaches the emphasized individuality

which of the following most likely explains the type of production used by these peasants?

three field crop rotation

which of the following best supports burckhardt's argument?

the italians embraced humanism earlier than the peoples of Northern Europe

which of the following pieces of evidence best supports the author's implied claim that the columbian exchange fostered global connections?

the trade in sugar was important to the portuguese capital of lisbon

which of the following would have been the most negatively affected by the trends seen in the graph?

the traditional landed nobility in spain

edict of nantes

culmination of the french wars of religion

the development of the printing press had which of the following effects on the renaissance?

it aided the spread of renaissance ideas beyond italy

which of the following was most influenced by the trends discussed in the passage?

erasmus

madonna of the meadow - raphael - least likely to accept works like it

john calvin

madonna of the meadow - raphael this painting is an example of

the human centered naturalism that developed during the renaissance

the passage above most accurately reflects which of the following?

the persistence of tradition and hierarchy in europe

which of the following was a result of support for ideas illustrated in the images?

the religious uniformity of europe was shattered

the map most likely represents the borders of european states immediately after the

thirty years' war

which of the following best describes toscanelli's argument in his letter?

a direct westward route to china would be shorter than the route the portuguese were exploring

in which of the following ways did new monarchs such as queen elizabeth of england move to centralize government authority in the 1500s and 1600s?

by monopolizing taxation and the use of military force

which of the following best describes the author's (glamann) claim regarding price competition among products?

competition was among products from a variety of sources within and outside of europe

most inspired by criticisms as seen in lucas cranach the elder's woodcut

confessions of augsburg

(luther) which of the following might have occurred as a result of groups such as the nobility challenging monarchial authority based on religious reform?

council of trent

based on the document and your knowledge, which of the following led to europeans delaying marriage and childbearing?

economic challenges

which of the following best describes a major argument in the passage? - defoe

economic power determined military capability

which of the following would be most likely to agree with the views represented in the document? (edict of nantes)

elizabeth i

france and england reacted to spain's conquests in the new world by

establishing their own colonies and trade networks

due to historical events that resulted in the political borders illustrated in the map above

france emerged as the most powerful state in europe

The resuscitation of antiquity mentioned in the passage is most likely a reference to

greco-roman culture

which of the following best describes the author's main argument in the passage?

in the seventeenth century, rivalries among european states began to be played out in many areas of the world

which of the following renaissance philosophers would most likely agree with bodin's argument?

machiavelli

the development of new monarchies in the 1400s and 1500s occurred at the same time as the growth in power and influence of

merchant and professional groups

in 1558 queen elizabeth issued a decree that attempted to restrict and control the manner of preaching and religious teachings in england. her action best represents which of the following?

monarchical reforms designed to give governments greater control over religion and morality

all of the following were long-term trends that developed in response to the patterns represented in the graph except

movement towards subsistence agriculture

the italian renaissance and the northern renaissance shared an emphasis on which of the following artistic styles and themes?

naturalistic representations of human-centered subjects using geometric perspective

which of the following might have occurred as a result of the practices followed by mirandola and others like him?

new ideas in astronomy

the ideas expressed in the passage were most likely a result of which of the following factors?

new ideas of civic humanism that reflected new models of political behavior

which of the following developments most likely explains the reason for the conflict that led to the production of the above document? (luther)

new interpretations of christian doctrine and practice

what evidence supplied by crosby most directly supports the claim that old world forage grasses were particularly important to livestock used by european colonists?

old world forage grasses were tolerant of close cropping and being constantly trod upon by animals

this artist, along with others of the time were able to work and paint due to the

patronage of princes and other wealthy individuals

which of the following explains why european states sought direct access to the gold and spices that columbus believed the natives had?

personal wealth and state power

which of the following best explains the changes in prices indicated by the graph?

population growth in an expanding economy

based on the passage above and your knowledge, which of the following groups would have been most opposed to this type of thinking?

protestant leaders

(council of trent) the event that was most likely responsible for the council of trent was the

protestant reformation

the passage above represents the shift in european thinking from relying totally on the teachings of scholasticism to what type of thinking?

renaissance humanism

in which of the following areas would one be least likely to find similar scenes?

russia

values that were important to mirandola and others like him included

secularism and individualism

which of the following countries or empires would most likely have agreed with the teachings found in this document?

spain under phillip ii

Müntzer makes his argument that the princes should rise up against the Catholic Holy Roman Emperor and his followers primarily by

telling them it is the will of God as shown in scripture

erasmus' critique of the clergy were most clearly influenced by which of the following historical developments at the time he wrote in praise of folly?

the humanist challenge to the institutional power of the catholic church

the pattern shown in the graph was partly an effect of which of the following trends in the atlantic economy

the influx of gold and silver from the new world to europe

the map above implies which of the following trends in early modern europe?

the interconnection between political and religious issues

the above images reflect which of the following statements?

the lutheran movement rejected corrupt practices that plagued the roman catholic church

(luther) the passage above represents a conflict over

the purpose of the protestant reformation

which of the following led to debates about the traditional role of women?

the renaissance

(council of trent) which of the following statements is most likely to be true based on the above document?

there was a revival of the catholic church, but christianity was still divided

participants in the northern renaissance, such as erasmus, differed from participants in the italian renaissance in which of the following ways?

they focused more on humanism as a mechanism for religious reform

isotta nogarola - isotta nogarola's publication of her challenge to ludovico foscarini best illustrates which of the following developments of the italian renaissance?

women adapting humanist approaches to advocate for better treatment in society

which of the following pieces of evidence does ogilvie not use to support her argument about the course of the commercial revolution being different in wurrtemberg than in england and the netherlands?

wurttemberg's women increasingly purchasing clothing and groceries on the market