Question 1

The new outlook during the Renaissance applied almost exclusively to all the following except

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A) princes. 
B) courtiers. 
C) talented artists. 
D) wealthy urban families. 
E) peasants. 
A) princes. 
B) courtiers. 
C) talented artists. 
D) wealthy urban families. 
E) peasants. E

Question 2

Sir Thomas More, in his Utopia , advanced the concept that

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A) some poverty is inevitable. 
B) an acquisitive society eventually achieves the just distribution of goods. 
C) for a just society, private property must be abolished. 
D) lawyers could help to design a just society. 
E) private property was necessary for every society. 
A) some poverty is inevitable. 
B) an acquisitive society eventually achieves the just distribution of goods. 
C) for a just society, private property must be abolished. 
D) lawyers could help to design a just society. 
E) private property was necessary for every society. C

Question 3

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 The Prince

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The Prince is a political treatise written by Niccolò Machiavelli, an Italian diplomat and philosopher, in the early 16th century. It is a guide for rulers on how to gain and maintain power, and it discusses the use of deception, manipulation, and force in politics. The book is important because it provides insight into the nature of power and the strategies used by leaders to maintain control. It has had a significant impact on political theory and has been widely studied and debated for centuries.

Question 4

____ promoted the view that successful princes have always been indifferent to moral and religious considerations.

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A) Valla 
B) Pico 
C) Machiavelli 
D) Thomas More 
E) Raphael 
A) Valla 
B) Pico 
C) Machiavelli 
D) Thomas More 
E) Raphael

Question 5

Explain major influences on Luther's development. Do you think a man with Luther's personality was likely to be a leader against Roman papal authority?

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Martin Luther's development was influenc

Question 6

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).

-Using an historical atlas, locate the birthplace of the following individuals: Erasmus, Sir Thomas More, Montaigne, Rabelais, Jiménez, Shakespeare, Boccaccio, Machiavelli, Gutenberg, and Petrarch.

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Question 7

All of the following were criticisms of the church before the Reformation except ​

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A) ​selling of indulgences 
B) ​nepotism 
C) ​accumulation of wealth by bishops 
D) ​sexual activity of priests 
E) ​widespread marriage of bishops 
A) ​selling of indulgences 
B) ​nepotism 
C) ​accumulation of wealth by bishops 
D) ​sexual activity of priests 
E) ​widespread marriage of bishops

Question 8

How did Luther view the concept of salvation?

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A) A need to adhere to the sacraments. 
B) Pilgrimage to the Holy Land was a requirement. 
C) Faith alone should rule a person's earthly existence. 
D) Tithes to the church must be honored. 
E) Participation in a Crusade is an honor. 
A) A need to adhere to the sacraments. 
B) Pilgrimage to the Holy Land was a requirement. 
C) Faith alone should rule a person's earthly existence. 
D) Tithes to the church must be honored. 
E) Participation in a Crusade is an honor.

Question 9

Who contended that knowledge must be used to promote the public well-being?

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A) Lorenzo de' Medici 
B) Petrarch 
C) Pico della Mirandola 
D) Lorenzo Valla 
E) Erasmus 
A) Lorenzo de' Medici 
B) Petrarch 
C) Pico della Mirandola 
D) Lorenzo Valla 
E) Erasmus

Question 10

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

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The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of C

Question 11

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 John Calvin

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John Calvin was a 16th century French th

Question 12

How was the Italian city-state of the Late Middle Ages fundamentally different from other European states?

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The Italian city-states of the Late Midd

Question 13

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Cosimo de' Medici

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Cosimo de' Medici

Who?
Cosimo de' Medic

Question 14

Who published the Address to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation ?

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A) John Tetzel 
B) Martin Luther 
C) John Calvin 
D) Zwingli 
E) John Hus 
A) John Tetzel 
B) Martin Luther 
C) John Calvin 
D) Zwingli 
E) John Hus

Question 15

Define the term humanism and explain its impact on a Renaissance educational ideal.

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Humanism is a cultural and intellectual

Question 16

Which of the following is considered the greatest playwright the world has ever produced?

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A) Machiavelli 
B) Sir Thomas More 
C) William Shakespeare 
D) Rabelais 
E) Lorenzo Valla 
A) Machiavelli 
B) Sir Thomas More 
C) William Shakespeare 
D) Rabelais 
E) Lorenzo Valla

Question 17

The Brethren of Common Life was a/an

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A) lay movement emphasizing education and practical piety. 
B) biblical organization that emphasized the translation of the bible into German. 
C) artistic organization during the renaissance. 
D) book publishing company in Germany. 
E) humanist society from Italy. 
A) lay movement emphasizing education and practical piety. 
B) biblical organization that emphasized the translation of the bible into German. 
C) artistic organization during the renaissance. 
D) book publishing company in Germany. 
E) humanist society from Italy.

Question 18

​ The sculpture David was completed by which Renaissance artist

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A) ​Raphael Santi 
B) ​Filippo Brunelleschi 
C) ​Leonardo da Vinci 
D) ​Michelangelo 
E) Donatello 
A) ​Raphael Santi 
B) ​Filippo Brunelleschi 
C) ​Leonardo da Vinci 
D) ​Michelangelo 
E) Donatello

Question 19

According to Machiavelli, a prince would be successful if he

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A) ultimately became pope. 
B) honestly explain his goals and actions to his people. 
C) would guarantee the security of his position and state with no regard for morality. 
D) would expect his government to guarantee trust and integrity by not violating any agreements with other nations or leaders. 
E) would never resort to cruelty and terror. 
A) ultimately became pope. 
B) honestly explain his goals and actions to his people. 
C) would guarantee the security of his position and state with no regard for morality. 
D) would expect his government to guarantee trust and integrity by not violating any agreements with other nations or leaders. 
E) would never resort to cruelty and terror.

Question 20

Did the Reformation begin with Martin Luther?  How did writers, thinkers, dissenters, and events prior to 1517 help prepare the way for Luther? ​

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The Reformation did not begin with Marti

The new outlook during the Renaissance applied almost exclusively to all the following except

Sir Thomas More, in his Utopia , advanced the concept that

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? The Prince

____ promoted the view that successful princes have always been indifferent to moral and religious considerations.

Explain major influences on Luther's development. Do you think a man with Luther's personality was likely to be a leader against Roman papal authority?

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Using an historical atlas, locate the birthplace of the following individuals: Erasmus, Sir Thomas More, Montaigne, Rabelais, Jiménez, Shakespeare, Boccaccio, Machiavelli, Gutenberg, and Petrarch.

All of the following were criticisms of the church before the Reformation except

How did Luther view the concept of salvation?

Who contended that knowledge must be used to promote the public well-being?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? John Calvin

How was the Italian city-state of the Late Middle Ages fundamentally different from other European states?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Cosimo de' Medici

Who published the Address to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation ?

Define the term humanism and explain its impact on a Renaissance educational ideal.

Which of the following is considered the greatest playwright the world has ever produced?

The Brethren of Common Life was a/an

The sculpture David was completed by which Renaissance artist

According to Machiavelli, a prince would be successful if he

Did the Reformation begin with Martin Luther? How did writers, thinkers, dissenters, and events prior to 1517 help prepare the way for Luther?

Political and Economic Transformation: National States, Overseas Expansion, Commercial Revolution

Intellectual Transformation: the Scientific Revolution and the Age of Enlightenment

The Era of the French Revolution: Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution: The Transformation of Society

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Surge of Liberalism and Nationalism: Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Unification

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: Realism, Positivism, Darwinism, and Social Criticism

Europe in the Late Nineteenth Century: Modernization, Nationalism, Imperialism

Modern Consciousness: New Views of Nature, Human Nature, and the Arts

World War I: The West in Despair

An Era of Totalitarianism

World War II: Western Civilization in the Balance

Europe After World War II: Recovery and Realignment, 1945-1989

The Troubled Present

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Exam 1: Transition to the Modern Age: Renaissance and Reformation

The new outlook during the Renaissance applied almost exclusively to all the following except

Sir Thomas More, in his Utopia , advanced the concept that

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? The Prince

____ promoted the view that successful princes have always been indifferent to moral and religious considerations.

Explain major influences on Luther's development. Do you think a man with Luther's personality was likely to be a leader against Roman papal authority?

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Using an historical atlas, locate the birthplace of the following individuals: Erasmus, Sir Thomas More, Montaigne, Rabelais, Jiménez, Shakespeare, Boccaccio, Machiavelli, Gutenberg, and Petrarch.

All of the following were criticisms of the church before the Reformation except ​

How did Luther view the concept of salvation?

Who contended that knowledge must be used to promote the public well-being?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? John Calvin

How was the Italian city-state of the Late Middle Ages fundamentally different from other European states?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Cosimo de' Medici

Who published the Address to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation ?

Define the term humanism and explain its impact on a Renaissance educational ideal.

Which of the following is considered the greatest playwright the world has ever produced?

The Brethren of Common Life was a/an

​ The sculpture David was completed by which Renaissance artist

According to Machiavelli, a prince would be successful if he

Did the Reformation begin with Martin Luther? How did writers, thinkers, dissenters, and events prior to 1517 help prepare the way for Luther? ​

Political and Economic Transformation: National States, Overseas Expansion, Commercial Revolution

Intellectual Transformation: the Scientific Revolution and the Age of Enlightenment

The Era of the French Revolution: Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution: The Transformation of Society

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Surge of Liberalism and Nationalism: Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Unification

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: Realism, Positivism, Darwinism, and Social Criticism

Europe in the Late Nineteenth Century: Modernization, Nationalism, Imperialism

Modern Consciousness: New Views of Nature, Human Nature, and the Arts

World War I: The West in Despair

An Era of Totalitarianism

World War II: Western Civilization in the Balance

Europe After World War II: Recovery and Realignment, 1945-1989

The Troubled Present

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All of the following were criticisms of the church before the Reformation except

The sculpture David was completed by which Renaissance artist

Did the Reformation begin with Martin Luther? How did writers, thinkers, dissenters, and events prior to 1517 help prepare the way for Luther?