The Northern Renaissance Spreads Class Agenda
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What was Christian Humanism's main goal?

  • To establish a monarchy in Europe
  • To promote a conservative education for boys only
  • To reform society through the Christian Church (correct)
  • To encourage corruption and greed in society

Who was known for the work 'Utopia'?

  • Desiderius Erasmus
  • William Shakespeare
  • Sir Thomas More (correct)
  • Queen Elizabeth I

During Elizabethan Age, who made England the world's first 'superpower'?

  • Desiderius Erasmus
  • Queen Elizabeth I (correct)
  • Sir Thomas More
  • William Shakespeare

Which of the following is NOT a work by William Shakespeare?

<p>The Importance of Being Earnest (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did The Northern Renaissance aim to spread into other parts of Northern Europe?

<p>Christian Humanism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main focus of William Shakespeare's works?

<p>Human flaws, desires, and conflicts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Utopia' by Sir Thomas More portrayed a place where ____.

<p>'greed, corruption, and war are eliminated' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact did Shakespeare have on the English language?

<p>Introduced over 1,700 words into the English language (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Shakespeare emphasize in his works?

<p>Connected romance and tragedy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the use of vernacular language in literature increase during the Renaissance?

<p>To make literature more accessible to a wider audience (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the Gutenberg printing press impact society during the Renaissance?

<p>Increased access to books in the vernacular (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of society did the arts during the Renaissance praise?

<p>Individual and humanism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Shakespeare believe tragedy required?

<p>Romance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the Renaissance impact education?

<p>Access to books in the vernacular, increased desire to learn (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Shakespeare contribute to genre in literature?

<p>Connected comedy and romance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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