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PART I

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World History Unit #8 Renaissance/Reformation/European Exploration of East

For questions 1-10, select the best answer. (1 pt each) 1. What was the Renaissance a rebirth of? a. Christian devotion b. art and learning c. chivalry and tournaments d. good health after the plague

2. The study of classical texts caused humanists to focus on what subject? a. human potential and achievements c. an understanding of ancient Muslim values b. an understanding of early Christianity d. Roman law and government 3. What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed? a.Utopia c. the Bible b.Romeo and Juliet d.The Prince 4. In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man? a. He was a painter, sculptor, inventor, and scientist. c. He lived in Italy during the 1500s. b. He painted the Mona Lisa while holding d. He used perspective in all of his drawings and scientific discussions. paintings. 5. Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of a patron during the Renaissance? a. wealthy individuals who supported the arts to c. people who advocated for the Roman Catholic increase their social status Church b. poor individuals who worked for artists and d. military members who fought to keep the peace playwrights so people could enjoy the Renaissance 6. Which of the following is TRUE of indulgences? a. Clergy members bought indulgences to reach higher offices. b. The clergy sold pardons that released people from performing penalties for their sins. c. Charles V told his people that buying indulgences was a way to earn a way to heaven. d. Indulgences permitted priests to marry and have children.

7. Who voiced their disapproval of the selling of indulgences? a. Henry VIII c. Martin Luther b. Calvin Baptist d. John Knox 8. Which of the following was one of Luthers main beliefs? a. Men and women are naturally sinful. c. Good works were required for salvation. b. Christians needed to be baptized again as adults. d. All people with faith were equal. 9. What was the main reason for Henry VIIIs split with the Roman Catholic Church? a. his religious beliefs c. his treatment of Catherine of Aragon b. his desire for a male heir d. his unwillingness to pay Church taxes

10. Which idea of Luthers MOST influenced John Calvin? a. Humans cannot earn a place in heaven. c. The Church should not sell indulgences. b. There was no hierarchy of believers. d. People did not need priests to interpret the Bible for them.
PART II

Place the following events in European exploration of the East in chronological order. (1 pt each) 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. a. Spain begins settlements in the Philippines. b. Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas. c. Vasco de Gama reaches the port of Calicut on the Indian Ocean d. English and Dutch battle for control over the Asian region. e. Christopher Columbus reaches the Caribbean ab. Bartolomeu Dias rounds the southern tip of Africa. ac. Ferdinand Magellan leads a Spanish expedition to the Philippines. ad. The Dutch establish a trading center on Java. ae. Dutch and English challenge Portugals dominance over Indian Ocean trade. bc. Prince Henry starts a navigation school.

PART III

Select whether the following statements are T/F. Select A if the statement is TRUE and B if the statement is FALSE. (1 pt each) 21. Galileos findings supported those of Copernicus 22. Copernicus argued that the universe was geocentric, or centered around the sun. 23. Boyle concluded that the 4 major elements present in the world are earth, air, fire, and water. 24. Aristotle discovered the anatomy of humans by dissecting actual corpses. 25. Pope Paul VI created a religious order called the Society of Jesus, or Jesuits. 26. During the Council of Trent, Catholic bishops and cardinals banned false selling of indulgences. 27. Vasco de Gamas voyage gave Portugal a direct sea route to China. 28. God, goods, and gold were the primary motives for European exploration of the East. 29. Europeans hoped to convert people of Asia to Protestantism. 30. People of Asia were unaffected by the battle for Indian Ocean trade.

PART IV

Answer the following questions thoroughly. (You may write on the test) 31. Interpret the following quotes, and determine how each quote represents Renaissance ideals. (10 pts) Quotes Interpretation Represents Renaissance ideals because
The man or the woman in whom resides greater virtue is the higher; neither the loftiness nor the lowliness of a person lies in the body according to the sex, but in the perfection of conduct and virtues. Christine de Pizan, The Book of the City of Ladies

"What's in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet." William Shakespeare-Romeo and Juliet (II, ii, 1-2)

32. Use the photos below to explain the changes in Renaissance art compared to the Middle Ages. (6 pts)

33. Explain how the printing press impacted the Reformation. (6 pts)

34. Explain the various causes of the Reformation in the chart below. (8 pts) Social Political Economic

Religious

35. Use the following chart to identify the different versions of Christianity that emerged during the Renaissance. (8 pts)

Great Schism Great Schism

Reformation Reformation

36. Why didnt the Roman Catholic Church like the new theories both Copernicus and Galileo had about the universe? Explain the findings of each thinker, and then explain why the church was

displeased with the findings. (10 pts) Finding: Copernicus Issue with the Church:

Finding: Galileo

Issue with the Church:

37. Compare the methods used to answer questions in Old Science and New Science. (6 pts) Old Science New Science

BONUS: Answer the question Ms. Winfert chooses from the question box. Be sure to EXPLAIN your answer.

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