WHII.3 (2015) The Reformation + WHII.2b (2015) Renaissance Questions

The spread of Martin Luther's views led to the establishment of -

Protestantism

What idea is most associated with John Calvin?

Fate is determined by predestination

The Church was believed to have been corrupted by its political power and wealth → ?

What statement best replaces the question mark above?

New religions that rejected the authority of the Pope were established

Elizabeth I supported Protestantism in England by -

making the Anglican Church the official national church

"Be it enacted by authority of this present Parliament that the King...shall be... the only supreme head in earth of the Church of England." - Act of Supremacy, 1534

What was one effect of this act?

The influence of the Catholic Church declined

The Society of Jesus was created to spread Catholic teachings, primarily in response to the -

Protestant Reformation

What religious group was most affected when the Edict of Nantes was revoked?

Protestants living in France

From 1470 to 1500, the number of European cities with printing presses increased from 14 to 213. What most likely resulted from this change?

Higher literacy rates

French Huguenots

CAUSE: Adoption of the Edict of Nantes → EFFECT: ?

What was the effect?

Freedom of Religion

The Humanities: Study of Grammar, Study of Rhetoric, Study of Poetry, Study of History

These studies focusing on classic Greek and Roman texts were of major importance during the -

Italian Renaissance

*Considered a "rebirth" of knowledge

*New forms of literature and art flourished

*Symbolized the birth of the modern world

Who is most associated with this time period?

Michelangelo

Renaissance → ? → Erasmus

What would best replace the "?" in the above diagram?

Humanism

Leonardo da Vinci is associated with the _____ Renaissance

Italian