Quiz 2 Chapter 10 World History
Petrarch
"father of humanism"
Machiavelli
"father of political science"
de Vinci
A famous Renaissance artist who also built canals and towns was _______.
Rabelais
A monk who satirized medieval institutions
True
A theocracy is a government based on religious principles.
False
According to the beliefs of the Anabaptists, all young children should be baptized.
Anglican
After Henry VIII, the Church of England was also called the ________ Church.
Baroque
All of the following were types of architecture seen among the great buildings of the Renaissance except for:
War, intolerance
As absolute ruler of France, Louis XIV damaged his country through:
Charles I
Beheaded in 1649
Gravity
Both Galileo and Sir Isaac Newton wrote laws concerning _______.
False
By the fourteenth century citizens of Spain had more rights than those of any other country in Europe.
False
Calvin believed baptism to be the most important factor in salvation.
Cortes
Conquered the Aztecs
Petition of Right
Document limiting king's power
Cervantes
Don Quixote
False
During the Renaissance, Italy was a very poor nation, with almost no industry or trade.
Pizarro
Enslaved the Incas
True
Ferdinand Magellan was responsible for the first voyage around the world.
Lollards
Followers of Wycliffe were known as:
Shakespeare
Greatest figure in English literature
Fawkes, Catholic
Guy ____ was a ______ extremist who tried to blow up the king and Parliament in the Gunpowder Plot.
She had provided no sons to become heirs to het throne
Henry VIII of England wanted to dissolve his marriage to Catherine of Aragon because:
True
Huguenots were French Calvinists
Act of Supremacy
In 1534 King Henry VIII had Parliament pass the ______________, which made him the head of the Church of England.
Edict of Nantes
In 1598 Henry IV of France gave freedom of worship to the Huguenots by issuing the document known as the __________.
Florence
In which Italian city did the Medici family have power?
Gutenberg
Invented movable type printing press
False
John Calvin did not care how people lived their lives so long as they read the Bible.
True
John Knox established the Presbyterian Church in Scotland.
English
John Wycliffe was:
False
King Henry of France was given the name the Navigator
Reading the Bible
Martin Luther believed that faith in God would save man and that faith could be attained through:
An Augustinian monk
Martin Luther was trained as:
Jesuits
Members of the Society of Jesus were called the ___________.
Mestizos
Mixed Spanish and Indian
Mulattoes
Mixed white and Negro
Da Vinci
Mona Lisa
Spanish Armada
Philip II of Spain sent 130 ships to attack England; this fleet was known as the ____________.
True
Portugal was a major power during the Age of Exploration.
Oliver Cromwell
Roundhead leader
False
Sir Francis Drake was the first explorer to land in Nova Scotia.
Michelangelo
Sistine Chapel
True
Spain in the 1400s was a Roman Catholic country.
Creole
Spanish aristocrat born in New World
Roundheads
Supported Parliament
Cavaliers
Supported the king
True
The Council of Trent in 1545 paved the way for church reform.
False
The French and Indian War was won by the French.
False
The Index was established in the thirteenth century to deal with heretics.
True
The Magna Carta limited the power of the monarchs in England since 1215.
Proposals
The Ninety-Five Theses were:
True
The Peace of Westphalia ended the Thirty Years' War.
Erasmus
The Praise of Folly
Proof
The Renaissance witnessed the growth of the scientific method, in which observable _______ was necessary before a conclusion was true.
False
The Spanish Armada defeated Admiral Howard and the English fleet.
True
The War of the Roses in England resulted in the Tudor line of English kings.
Sun
The emblem chosen by Louis XIV to represent himself was the _____.
John Huss
The first Protestant church was formed by followers of:
True
The first successful English settlement in the New World was at Jamestown, Virginia.
Ignatius
The founder of the Society of Jesus was ______.
Ximenez
The major Spanish figure in reform of the Catholic Church was a cardinal named _________.
Roses
The name of the war in England that brought the Tudors to the throne was the War of the ______.
Two popes
The papal schism in 1378 produced:
True
The theory that held a king was chosen by God and was responsible to no one but God was called the Divine Right of Kings.
Monarch, France
The two major goals of Cardinal Richelieu were to make the ______ all-powerful in France and to make _____ supreme in Europe.
True
The voyage of Christopher Columbus to the New World was financed by the same king and queen who expelled the Moors and Jews from Spain.
False
Thousands of Catholics were killed in the Massacre of Saint Bartholomew's Day.
He resented England's interference in the Netherlands, He wanted England to return to Catholicism, and he wanted to stop English interference in New World trade.
Three reasons why Philip II attacked England.
Mercantilism
Through the system of _______, a nation tried to stockpile wealth and riches which were used to increase its influence.
Sir Thomas More
Utopia
True
Vasco da Gama found an all-sea route from Europe to India.
True
Verrazano explored the east coast from North Carolina to Newfoundland.
Rebirth
What does Renaissance mean?
False
When Spain took over the Netherlands in 1555, mobs spread destruction among the country's Protestant churches.
Henry VIII
Which individual was the English king who broke away from the Roman Catholic Church and declared himself head of the Church of England?
France, England
Which two countries fought in the Hundred Years' War?
True
Zurich was a theocracy under Ulrich Zwingli.
Joan d'Arc
_____ led the French to victory in battle and was later burned at the stake by the English.
Copernicus
_______ showed that the sun, rather than the earth, is the center of our solar system.
Hispaniola
island where Spanish settlement began.