Reformation Renaissance Quiz

Directions: Complete the following questions in at least 2 sentences. 

1. What Italian cities usually get the credit as the birthplace of the Renaissance?
2. Name and explain at least 2 Renaissance art techniques?
3. Explain who Protestants are. What did they protest?
4. Explain what an indulgence is.
5. Why was Martin Luther opposed to the sale of indulgences?
6. Define the Protestant Reformation.

Explain the following in 3 sentences.

1. To what extent did the printing press have long lasting impact? Explain by using examples.
2. Compare and contrast the beliefs of Martin Luther with those of Johan Tetzel.

​Answer the following in one paragraph. 

1. Discuss Machiavelli's ideas from The Prince. Do his ideas continue to influence people today? Explain
2. Explain what Humanism is?
3. Explain the importance of the Renaissance.
4. Do you believe that European Kings believed in the reformation or did they want power. Explain using at least two examples from the readings or lectures
5. By defining faith alone as essential to salvation, in what ways does Luther undermine basic Catholic teachings?
6. Other than the punishments set for disobeying these ordinances, what might have motivated Genevans to obey them, particularly given Calvinist beliefs that a person's own behavior had no effect on whether he or she would achieve salvation?