The English Renaissance

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During the Renaissance, artists, writers, and scholars focused on understanding the natural world rather than the spiritual world.

False

True (correct)

Partially true

Not mentioned

What does the term 'Renaissance' mean?

Enlightenment

Revolution

Transformation

Rebirth (correct)

What was the impact of the printing press during the Renaissance?

Ideas spread more quickly (correct)

Religion became more influential

Artists gained more recognition

Population became more literate

When did Henry VIII break with the Roman Catholic Church?

1534 Signup and view all the answers

Who became the first ruler of the Tudor dynasty in England?

Henry Tudor Signup and view all the answers

Which period of history followed the devastating plagues of the late Middle Ages?

The Renaissance Signup and view all the answers

What did artists, writers, and scholars focus on during the Renaissance?

Rediscovering classical Greek and Roman ideas Signup and view all the answers

When did Henry Tudor become the first ruler of the Tudor dynasty in England?

1485 Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the Protestant Reformation?

The founding of the Church of England Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of England's population was literate by 1530?

More than half Signup and view all the answers

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During the Renaissance, artists, writers, and scholars focused on understanding the natural world rather than the spiritual world.

What does the term 'Renaissance' mean?

What was the impact of the printing press during the Renaissance?

When did Henry VIII break with the Roman Catholic Church?

Who became the first ruler of the Tudor dynasty in England?

Which period of history followed the devastating plagues of the late Middle Ages?

What did artists, writers, and scholars focus on during the Renaissance?

When did Henry Tudor become the first ruler of the Tudor dynasty in England?

What was the impact of the Protestant Reformation?

What percentage of England's population was literate by 1530?

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