Renaissance – Protestant Reformation

What were 2 indirect results of the Crusades?

a) trade and commerce increased and the feudal system was strengthened
b) trade and commerce declined and the feudal system was strengthened
c) trade and commerce increased and the feudal system was weakened
d) trade and commerce declined and the feudal system was weakened

"His subjects had no red dress against the injuries he did them, for in theory he was
answerable for his acts to God alone"
The quotation above the best describes what type of government?

a) absolute monarchy
b) direct democracy
c) Limited monarchy
d) oligarchy
What most revolutionized intellectual activity in Europe towards the end of the Middle
Ages?
a) the holy Roman empire implemented the civil service examination system to
appoint bureaucrats
b) Michelangelo created some of the world's most famous and beautiful art and
history
c) Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press
d) Chinese merchants translated ancient eastern texts into Latin
What evidence is there that Spain and Portugal led the way in exploration during the
Renaissance?
a) Columbus, Cabot, and Magellan, three of the most notorious explorers of this
era, all set out on behalf

b) Columbus, Cabot, and Magellan, three of the most famous explorers of this
era, all set out on behalf of these countries

c) Columbus, Cabot, and Magellan, three of the most dangerous explores of this
era, all set out on behalf of these countries

d) Columbus, Cabot, and Magellan, three of the worst explores of this era, all set
out in behalf of these countries
What is the difference between the Renaissance and the Reformation?
a) the Renaissance was a time of great warfare, and the Reformation was a time of
great cathedral building

b) Renaissance was a time of reorganizing, and the Reformation was a time of

challenging the monarchy

c) the Renaissance was a time of respect for nights in the Reformation was a time for
reforming land
 d) the Renaissance was a time of rebirth of old ideas and Reformation was a time of
challenging the church
Which event during the age of exploration was a clause of the other three?
a) advances in learning and technology made long ocean voyages possible
b) Europeans brought food, animals, and ideas from one continent to another
c) European disease had an adverse effect on the native populations of new
territories
d) warfare increased as European nations competed for land and power
The Renaissance, the French Revolution, and European industrial revolution have all
contributed to the development of what?
a) a growing and influential middle class
b) utopian societies
c) a powerful Roman Catholic Church
d) divine right monarchies
Which was most responsible for bringing about the decline of feudalism in Western
Europe?
a) the fall of the Roman Empire
b) spread of the Protestant Reformation
c) the revival of trading commerce
d) the weakening of the power of absolute monarchs
what situation contributed most to the beginning of the Renaissance
a) strong rulers censored new ideas
b) Europe became increasingly isolated from other regions
c) the emphasis on religious uniformity increased
d) a wealthy class that supported the arts emerged