Renaissance And After

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  • 1. 

    Between which years did the Renaissance take place?

    • A.

      1350 and 1600

    • B.

      1600 and 1800

    • C.

      1200 and 1550

    Correct Answer
    A. 1350 and 1600
  • 2. 

    Which was a key event that caused the birth of the Renaissance?

    • A.

      The creation of the Printing Press

    • B.

      The rediscovery of Ancient Greek and Roman texts

    • C.

      The discovery of North America

    Correct Answer
    B. The rediscovery of Ancient Greek and Roman texts
  • 3. 

    Which was the characteristic trait of Middle Age thinkers?

    • A.

      They focused on the study of religion

    • B.

      They focused on the study of Earth and other planets

    • C.

      They focused on the study of Humanity

    Correct Answer
    A. They focused on the study of religion
  • 4. 

    Which was the characeristic trait of Renaissance thinkers?

    • A.

      They promoted Theology, Conformity, and Ecclesiology

    • B.

      They promoted ideas of Freedom, Equality, and Reason

    • C.

      They promoted Humanism,Secularism, and Individualism

    Correct Answer
    C. They promoted Humanism,Secularism, and Individualism
  • 5. 

    Who became the ideal Renaissance person?

    • A.

      Anyone who showed capability of developing in different fields

    • B.

      Anyone who had numerous possessions and wealth

    • C.

      Anyone who was a succesful merchant

    Correct Answer
    A. Anyone who showed capability of developing in different fields
  • 6. 

    In which way was Secularism different from middle-aged thinking?

    • A.

      It changed the focus in life to achieving a high favor over the Church

    • B.

      It changed the focus in life to keeping an ideology based on natural ways over society

    • C.

      It changed the focus in life to advancing one's position in Earth rather than in Heaven

    Correct Answer
    C. It changed the focus in life to advancing one's position in Earth rather than in Heaven
  • 7. 

    Where did the Renaissance begin?

    • A.

      Italy

    • B.

      England

    • C.

      France

    Correct Answer
    A. Italy
  • 8. 

    Who was one of the families who promoted the development of art and science in the Renaissance?

    • A.

      The Bourbon

    • B.

      The Medici

    • C.

      The Corleone

    Correct Answer
    B. The Medici
  • 9. 

    Which one was onte of Leonardo's traits mentioned on the video?

    • A.

      He created plans for modern machines long before they were invented

    • B.

      He developed his own writing system by writing backwards

    • C.

      He created famous art works

    Correct Answer
    A. He created plans for modern machines long before they were invented
  • 10. 

    Who started the Protestant Reformation in order to reform the Catholic Church in Germany?

    • A.

      John Calvin

    • B.

      Thomas Aquinus

    • C.

      Martin Luther

    Correct Answer
    C. Martin Luther
  • 11. 

    Thanks to which innovations did Martin Luther use to spread his ideas?

    • A.

      Marconi's radio waves broadcasting

    • B.

      Gutenberg's movable type printing press

    • C.

      Morse's telegraphic messaging

    Correct Answer
    B. Gutenberg's movable type printing press
  • 12. 

    How did Catholic Church respond to the Protestant Reform?

    • A.

      By creating their own Reform movement to revitalize the Church

    • B.

      By expelling all protestants from Catholic Churches

    • C.

      By assassinating Luther and Calvin

    Correct Answer
    A. By creating their own Reform movement to revitalize the Church
  • 13. 

    Which was a consequence of the European exploration of North America?

    • A.

      Establishment colonies and Trade Routes to bring wealth to European Colonial Powers

    • B.

      Fall of European Kingdoms thanks to social revolts

    • C.

      Creation of new laws to respond to social claims

    Correct Answer
    A. Establishment colonies and Trade Routes to bring wealth to European Colonial Powers
  • 14. 

    Which movement was created decades after the Renaissance, based on the ideas of religious tolerance, human reason and discourage tyranny in government?

    • A.

      The Romanticism

    • B.

      The Modernism

    • C.

      The Enlightenment

    Correct Answer
    C. The Enlightenment
  • 15. 

    Which impact did these ideas have on North America?

    • A.

      They influenced colons to treat native people well

    • B.

      They influenced Europeans to colonize America

    • C.

      They influenced the Britain colonies to break free and form their own country

    Correct Answer
    C. They influenced the Britain colonies to break free and form their own country

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