Social 8 Chapter 2

Question 1

Feudalism

Answer 1

Feudalism is the feudal system, a political economic social system of land holding in place much of Europe in the middle ages. Class structure roles was very rigid.

Question 2

Contemporary

Answer 2

At the time

Question 3

capitalist society

Answer 3

A society with an economic system that depends on private investment and profit

Question 4

Discipline

Answer 4

A branch or category of learning or study

Question 5

Heresy

Answer 5

An opinion against the beliefs of a religion

Question 6

Humanism

Answer 6

A system of thought that centers on humans and their values, potential and worth

Question 7

Perspective

Answer 7

The artistic technique of showing depth and three-dimensional objects on a two dimensional surface

Question 8

Quality of Life

Answer 8

The sense of safety, comfort, security, health, and happiness that a person has in his or her life

Question 9

Secular

Answer 9

Having to do with physical things; The opposite of spiritual

Question 10

Trinity

Answer 10

A Christian belief that God consists of three parts: the Father, the Son (Jesus), and the Holy Spirit

Question 11

Vernacular

Answer 11

Local, common, or native, reoffering in particular to languages

Question 12

Status Quo

Answer 12

The existing way of doing things

Question 13

Write F if the statement is consistent with the European worldview during feudalism and H if it is consistent with a humanist worldview: Our life on Earth should be spent on preparing for life after death

Answer 13

F

Question 14

Write F if the statement is consistent with the European worldview during feudalism and H if it is consistent with a humanist worldview: A person’s life on Earth is completely in God’s hands

Answer 14

F

Question 15

Write F if the statement is consistent with the European worldview during feudalism and H if it is consistent with a humanist worldview: With effort, a person can control the quality of his or her life

Answer 15

H

Question 16

Write F if the statement is consistent with the European worldview during feudalism and H if it is consistent with a humanist worldview: People should develop their minds, learning about new ideas and knowledge

Answer 16

H

Question 17

Write f if consistent with European worldview during feudalism or H for humanist worldview: curiosity is a desirable character trait

Answer 17

H

Question 18

Write f if consistent with European worldview during feudalism. Write H if it is humanist worldview: If you are wealthy,it is important that you support artists

Answer 18

H

Question 19

Write f if consistent with European worldview during feudalism if not then write H for humanist worldview: We should look to other cultures for information and ideas

Answer 19

H

Question 20

Write f if consistent with European worldview if not then write H for humanist worldview: An artists uses a variety of techniques to try to make his works realistic. Great artistic works should evoke emotion in those that view them

Answer 20

H

Question 21

Write f if consistent with European worldview if not then write h for humanist worldview: individuality is not important

Answer 21

F

Question 22

Write f if consistent with European feudalism worldview if not then write h for humanist worldview: Life on earth has value

Answer 22

H

Question 23

Write f if consistent with European worldview during feudalism if not then write h for humanist worldview: life on earth has value

Answer 23

H

Question 24

What factors slowed down the spread of Renaissance ideas?

Answer 24

Feudalism,war and religion

Question 25

T/f the printing press helped writers reach more people

Answer 25

T

Question 26

What factors made renaissance ideas spread quickly?

Answer 26

Increased travel, increased trade, printing press

Question 27

T/f through writers work they often used humor to criticize the activities of their governments

Answer 27

T

Question 28

T/f most writers were hired by monarchs to tell people to be content with their lives

Answer 28

F

Question 29

In one or two sentences tell how humanism affected the European worldview during the Renaissance

Answer 29

With effort you can control your destiny or quality of life improved if developed their intellect

Question 30

T/f Because of many writers Schools began to place more emphasize on the humanities: literature, art, religion, psychology and history

Answer 30

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Question 31

T/F This is an idea of scholars and philosophers that helped spread the idea of humanism people in the poorer classes received free public education

Answer 31

F

Question 32

T/F This is an idea of scholars and philosophers that helped spread the idea of humanism They studied and translated Ancient Classical Greek and Roman literature and promoted their study

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Question 33

T/F This is an idea of scholars and philosophers that helped spread the idea of humanism A person can believe in God and at the same time believe that there is value in life on Earth

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Question 34

T/F This is an idea of scholars and philosophers that helped spread the idea of humanism The bible should be translated into the vernacular

Answer 34

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Question 35

T/F This is an idea of scholars and philosophers that helped spread the idea of humanism Individuals should study the Bible and the classics in order to understand the importance of citizenship; doing good works and being useful to society

Answer 35

T

Question 36

T/F This is an idea of scholars and philosophers that helped spread the idea of humanism We should apply the ideas from the classics to contemporary issues

Answer 36

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Question 37

T/F This is an idea of scholars and philosophers that helped spread the idea of humanism Friendship, love and courage should form the basis of human actions

Answer 37

T

Question 38

t/f writers believed that religion should have no part in people’s lives

Answer 38

f

Question 39

t/f through writers work they wanted to give people insights into human nature

Answer 39

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Question 40

writers sometimes used their works to make comments on society

Answer 40

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Question 41

t/f the quality of life improved greatly for all classes of people

Answer 41

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Question 42

t/f a new merchant class of people was born, which became the middle class

Answer 42

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Question 43

t/f trade became important part of the economy.

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Question 44

t/f the economic system changed from using barter to one using a currency

Answer 44

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Question 45

t/f religion remained an important part of the people’s lives, but society was becoming more secular.

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Question 46

t/f by developing their own talents, individuals began developing their own identities, which resulted in the blurring social class lines.

Answer 46

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Question 47

t/f the renaissance family consisted of the father who was the head of the household; the mother who kept the house and looked after the children; and the children who were given duties as their ages permitted.

Answer 47

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Question 48

t/f women became equal to men and were able to take work outside the home

Answer 48

f

Question 49

t/f many of the merchant class became wealthy and powerful

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Question 50

t/f only the roman catholic church provided education and writings from other religious traditions were not allowed during the renaissance.

Answer 50

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Question 51

t/f educators promoted the values of the individual human life and personal potential

Answer 51

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