HISTORY Flashcards

1
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Which TWO ancient societies refereed to as the “Classics” were the basis of Renaissance culture?

A

Greece and Rome

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2
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Why did England become protestant?

A

King Henry VIII created The Church of England

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3
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What’s a patron?

A

Someone who supports people with their money

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4
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Why did the improvement/widespread use of the printing press so important?

A

It allowed Renaissance ideas to spread more quickly to more people

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5
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TOF: The Renaissance art praised individual achievement?

A

True

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6
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TOF: Vernacular made literature less accessible to common people

A

False

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7
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What was NOT a criticism made against the Catholic Church during the Reformation?

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Monks were overqualified and people believed they were doing too much

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8
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What sparked the Reformation?

A

The hanging of the 95 Thesis by Martin Luther

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9
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What was the response of the Catholic Church to the 95 Thesis?

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They put Luther on trial for his beliefs

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10
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What is Calvinism?

A

Followers believe in predestination/the idea that God had already determined who will have salvation

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