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How did Thomas More’s work help spread humanistic ideas?

A
He applied them to the Church.
B
He applied them to society.
C
He applied them to theater.
D
He applied them to the arts.
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An effect of the Great Peasants’ Revolt was that

A
about 100,000 peasants died.
B
Martin Luther voiced his support.
C
German princes were defeated.
D
serfdom ended in Germany.
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A prominent merchant family in Italy during the Renaissance was

A
the Gutenbergs.
B
the Machiavellis.
C
the da Vincis.
D
the Medicis.
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A goal of the Great Peasants’ Revolt was

A
to stop the raids on monasteries and churches.
B
to make Germany part of the Holy Roman Empire.
C
to oppose the spread of Protestantism in Germany.
D
to take wealth away from the Roman Catholic Church.
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The Peace of Augsburg ended the conflict between

A
German princes and the Holy Roman Emperor.
B
German princes and peasants who had revolted.
C
Martin Luther and the Roman Catholic Church.
D
Martin Luther and the Holy Roman Emperor.
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Which best describes why the Italian Renaissance spread to northern European cities?

A
Cultural conditions that helped the Renaissance grow in Italy during the early 1400s began to appear in northern European cities during the mid-1400s.
B
Religious support that helped the Renaissance grow in Italy during the early 1400s began to expand in northern European cities during the mid-1400s.
C
Government support that helped the Renaissance grow in Italy during the early 1400s began to expand in northern European cities during the mid-1400s.
D
Population growth that helped the Renaissance grow in Italy during the early 1400s began to appear in northern European cities during the mid-1400s.
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Renaissance art often included influences from ancient Greek and Roman

A
religion and politics.
B
sculpture and architecture.
C
economics and sculpture.
D
politics and architecture.
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As a leader of Florence, Cosimo de’ Medici was best characterized as a

A
pope.
B
patron.
C
statesman.
D
dictator.
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The Counter-Reformation was a religious and political movement that

A
worked to spread the ideas and teachings of John Calvin across Europe.
B
worked to spread the ideas and teachings of Martin Luther across Europe.
C
involved the creation of new practices and policies in the Catholic Church.
D
involved the creation of new practices and policies in the Protestant Church.
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In the 1500s, how did the Church of England differ from the Catholic Church?

A
The Church of England incorporated only Protestant beliefs, while the Catholic Church incorporated only Catholic beliefs.
B
The Church of England was led by a monarch, while the Catholic Church was led by a pope.
C
The Church of England did not include priests as church leaders, while the Catholic Church did have priests.
D
The Church of England conducted services in Latin, while the Catholic Church conducted services in German.
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An agreement reached by the Council of Trent was that

A
the Bible should be accessible to everyone.
B
salvation could only be achieved through faith.
C
most Catholic traditions needed to be reformed.
D
seminaries should be established to train priests.
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The Medicis made the city-state of Florence more beautiful during the Renaissance by building

A
churches and temples.
B
parks and bridges.
C
palaces and libraries.
D
churches and libraries.
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How did Martin Luther start the Protestant Reformation?

A
by giving a speech in a square in a small town
B
by handing churchgoers fliers during a service
C
by writing a list of grievances about the Church
D
by printing his beliefs in a newspaper in Wittenburg
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How does the use of perspective affect the appearance of individuals in Renaissance paintings?

A
They appear to be flat.
B
They appear to be larger.
C
They appear to be closer to each other.
D
They appear to be three-dimensional.
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By 1500, Renaissance ideas were mainly being spread across Europe through

A
speeches.
B
books.
C
recordings.
D
politicians.
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Which statement best explains how the development of humanism during the Renaissance affected artists differently than during the Middle Ages?

A
Renaissance artists focused more on creating human, lifelike figures than Medieval artists did.
B
Renaissance artists focused less on creating human, lifelike figures than Medieval artists did.
C
Renaissance artists focused more on creating religious, powerful figures than Medieval artists did.
D
Renaissance artists focused less on creating religious, powerful figures than Medieval artists did.
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Which statement best defines the teachings of John Calvin?

A
Calvin taught his followers that salvation could be achieved through good works and not through faith.
B
Calvin taught his followers that God had already decided before people were born who would go to heaven or hell.
C
Calvin taught his followers that they could reduce punishment for their sins by giving generously to the church.
D
Calvin taught his followers that priests and popes were closer to God than their churchgoers.
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A new idea that Cervantes celebrates in Don Quixote is

A
service.
B
heaven.
C
individuality.
D
power.
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Compared with Medieval art, the purpose of Renaissance art was to

A
support the role of patrons.
B
support the role of the Church.
C
show the wealth of patrons.
D
show the wealth of the Church.
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Merchant families that ruled Italian city-states established

A
their own farms.
B
their own armies.
C
their own churches.
D
their own schools.

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