Renaissance & Reformation in Early Modern Europe Quiz
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What was the main focus of the Renaissance?

  • Military conquest
  • Intellectual and artistic development (correct)
  • Social hierarchy
  • Religious reform

    • What contributed to the spread of information during the Early Modern Europe?

  • The rise of dictatorships
  • The invention of the printing press (correct)
  • Advancements in transportation
  • The establishment of international trade routes

    • What was one of the major threats to early modern European society?

  • Economic recession
  • Epidemics and diseases (correct)
  • Political corruption
  • Religious conflicts

    • Why was the family structure destabilized in early modern Europe?

    <p>As a result of constant death from epidemics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributed to the dangerous world in early modern Europe?

    <p>Famine, poor hygiene, and epidemics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the common fears faced by people in early modern Europe?

    <p>Fear of natural disasters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of religion in the 1500s according to the text?

    <p>To explain the good and bad occurrences in everyday life as part of God's providence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Honour Code advocate for?

    <p>Retaliation and pride</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is described as the main driving force of the Renaissance?

    <p>The restoration of lost eloquence in language, culture, and art</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect was NOT part of the Medieval Worldview according to the text?

    <p>Humanism - focus on human potential and achievement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the Renaissance Social Hierarchy based on the text?

    <p>Male dominance and inheritance of assets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What demographic concept is explained as 'as population increases, more demand for resources leads to more degradation of resources resulting in more deaths'?

    <p>Malthusian equilibrium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of plagues on populations according to the text?

    <p>Significant reduction in populations due to increased death rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened to European monarchies by 1500 according to the text?

    <p>They became powerful after a long period of decline following the fall of the Roman Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Feudalism's impact on social inequity according to the text?

    <p>It led to economic, social, political, and legal disparities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'The Reformation' had what kind of impact compared to 'The Renaissance'?

    <p>It touched only elite classes unlike The Renaissance which was a movement in high classes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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