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Like artists of the Middle Ages, Renaissance artists
a) used perspective in painting
b) painted realistic portraits
c) often chose religious subjects
d) portrayed personalities of their subjects

The most important vehicle for the spread of Renaissance ideas was
a) immigration
b) long-distance trade
c) the printing press
d) humanism

In his 95 Theses, Martin Luther criticized
a) the selling of indulgences
b) the authority of the pope
c) the Holy Roman emperor
d) gambling and drinking

German princes were granted the power to decide the religion of their states in the
a) Peace of Augsburg
b) Edict of Worms
c) Council of Trent
d) Act of Supremacy

All of the following ideas were part of Martin Luther’s teachings EXCEPT
a) the Bible was the only legitimate religious authority
b) salvation came only from faith
c) salvation was predestined by God
d) all people of faith were equal

After years of fighting, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and the princes of German states reached an accommodation in the 1555 Peace of Augsburg.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

_____’s initial criticism of the Church focused on the sale of indulgences, or pardons. He soon expanded his critique to call for a full reform of the Church.
a) John Calvin
b) Johannes Gutenberg
c) Martin Luther
d)

Although both medieval and Renaissance artists used religious themes, Renaissance painting revived the realistic techniques of classical art and used them to convey the individuality of their subjects.
a) False
b) True
c)
d)

With the invention of the printing press, books became cheaper and more plentiful. As the audience for books widened, new ideas spread more quickly and writing in vernacular languages increased.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

John Calvin expanded Luther’s idea that salvation cannot be earned. He taught that a chosen few had been predestined for salvation since the beginning of time.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

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