The Renaissance & Reformation Quiz will take you into the transformative periods of European history, challenging your knowledge of the pivotal figures and sweeping changes that shaped the continent. This comprehensive assessment explores the artistic brilliance of the Italian Renaissance, testing your familiarity with influential painters and sculptors, as well as the political machinations of the powerful city-states. You'll See morenavigate the turbulent waters of the Protestant Reformation, identifying key leaders and understanding the theological debates that fractured the religious landscape.
From the humanistic ideals that redefined education and literature to the political strategies outlined by Machiavelli, this quiz covers a broad spectrum of cultural, religious, and political shifts. Prepare to test your understanding of the economic, social, and religious forces that defined these eras and their enduring impact on Western civilization. This quiz offers a challenging and informative journey through two of history's most compelling epochs.
Naples, Pisa, Mantua
Rome, Vence, Duomo
Milan, Venice, Florence
Corsica, Geno, Ferrara
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Leonardo da Vinci
Desiderius Erasmus
Charles V
Martin Luther
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Jan van Eyck
Dante
Machiavelli
Erasmus
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Charles VIII
Duke of Milan
Desiderius Erasmus
Castiblione
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Charles V
Tito
Gutengurg
Dmenico
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Economic, social, and political life.
Music, art, and religion
Science, economics, art
History, science,political life
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Milan, Venice, Florence
Naples, Pisa, Mantua
Corsica, Geno, Ferrara
Rome, Vence, Duomo
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The location in southern Italy at the crossroad of the maintrade routes from Italian coastal cities to the Alpine passes was one of the poorest cities in Italy.
The location in western Italy at the crossroad of the maintrade routes from Italian coastal cities to the Alpine passes was one of the richest cities in Italy.
The location in northern Italy at the crossroad of the maintrade routes from Italian coastal cities to the Alpine passes was one of the richest cities in Italy.
The location in northern France at the crossroad of the maintrade routes from IFrench coastal cities to the Alpine passes was one of the richest cities in Italy.
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Dating, building homes, singing in public
Gambling, horse racing, swearing
Teaching, working as maids in peoples homes, shopping
Gardening, cooking, dating
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The mercenaries had not been paid for years so they decided to pillage a town and lay hold of its foods.
The mercenaries had not been paid for weeks so they decided to pillage a town and lay hold of its treasures.
The mercenaries had been paid for months so they decided to pillage a town and lay hold of its treasures.
The mercenaries had not been paid for months so they decided to pillage a town and lay hold of its treasures.
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His view abandoned morality as the basis for analyzing political activity hsd profound influnce on political leaders that followed.
His view was very mora and the basis for analyzing political activity had profound influnce on citizens that followed.
His view abandoned morality as the basis for analyzing educational activity had profound influnce oneducational leaders that followed.
His view music as the basis for analyzing political activity had profound influnce on music leaders that followed.
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1. born not made 2. developed skills in war 3. had to follow a standard of conduct
1. run and fall 2. slave for others 3. join united religion
1. political 2. economics 3.social life
1.gambling 2.horse racing 3. swearing
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1.focusing on the study of the new Greek and Roman classicschools 2..taught a broad range of political studies.. 3.emphasized group learning, fifteenth century humanists stressed intellectualism in the service of the state. 4.encouraged the use of classical Greek. 5.schools taught a small range of liberal studies.
1.focusing on the study of the ancient French and Italian classicschools 2. taught a narrow range of liberal studies.3.emphasized solitary learning, thirteenth century humanists stressed intellectualism in the service of the state encouraged the use of classical Latin. 4.schools taught a narrow range of liberal studies.
1.focusing on the study of the ancient Greek and Roman classicschools 2.taught a broad range of liberal studies.. 3.emphasized solitary learning, fifteenth century humanists stressed intellectualism in the service of the state. 4.encouraged the use of classical Latin. 5.schools taught a broad range of liberal studies.
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Encouraged the use of classical German. However, European writers such as Dante and Chaucer wrote in their others vernacular.
Encouraged the use of classical Latin. However, European writers such as Dante and Chaucer wrote in their own vernacular.
Encouraged the use of classical French However, European writers such as Dante and Chaucer wrote in others vernacular.
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Sought to imitate freedom, but also to make trees the focus of their works. caves, mountains, and waterfalls were among the revolutionary achievements of Renaissance art. Some Renaissance artists, including Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, produced masterpieces in only onediscipline. Artistic developments in France were a major influence on art in southern Europe.
Sought to imitate nature, but also to make animals the focus of their works. water colors, drawing, and wood cutting were among the revolutionary achievements of Renaissance art. Some Renaissance artists, including Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, produced masterpieces in two disciplines. Artistic developments in Italy were a small influence on art in northern Europe.
Sought to imitate nature, but also to make human beings the focus of their works. Painting, sculpture, and architecture were among the revolutionary achievements of Renaissance art. Some Renaissance artists, including Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, produced masterpieces in all three disciplines. Artistic developments in Italy were a major influence on art in northern Europe.
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Christian humanists such as Erasmus were critical of Church corruption and said the Church had become involved in politics rather than matters of the spirit.
Christian humanists such as Erasmus were critical of Church corruption and said the Church had become involved in spirit rather than matters of the politics.
Christian humanists such as Erasmus were not critical of Church corruption and said the Church had become involved in art rather than matters of the spirit.
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It means pleading the merits of Christ before the throne of grace instead of our own merits.”
It means pleading the merits of God before the throne of grace instead of our own merits.”
It means pleading the merits of Christ before the throne of grace instead of others merits.”
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1320
1420
1620
1520
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1555
1666
1655
1755
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1671
1617
1571
1517
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1621
1521
1721
1521
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Salvation
Christian Humanism
Justification
Indulgence
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Goal
Major
Precise
Widespread
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Indulgence
Widespread
Precise
Goal
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Indulgence
Goal
Major
Salvation
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Salvation
Goal
Major
Widespread
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Process
Assurance
Goal
Major
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Assurance
Process
Major
Goal
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Both love and good works were needed to gain personal salvation.
Both love and hate works to gain personal salvation.
Both faith and good works were needed to gain personal salvation.
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To change or correct
To make stronger
To make known
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Precess
Justifies
Grant
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The emergence of Music
The emergence of Education
The emergence of Protestantism
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Amend
Justifies
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Amend
Justifies
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Amend
Legal
Conflict
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Christan humanist
Renaissance
School of Athens
Faith
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Humanist
Christan humanist
Justification of faith
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