Which scientist was responsible for understanding the laws of gravity?
(1 point)
Responses
Nicolaus Copernicus
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler
Isaac Newton
Whose ideas reflected the spread of Lutheranism in Europe?
(1 point)
Responses
John Calvin
John Calvin
Ignatius of Loyola
Ignatius of Loyola
Teresa of Avila
Teresa of Avila
Pope Paul III
John Calvin
Which poet is known as the founder of Renaissance humanism?
(1 point)
Responses
Shakespeare
Shakespeare
Petrarch
Petrarch
Michelangelo
Michelangelo
Dante
Petrarch
Question
Which of the following contributed to the beginning of the Renaissance?
(1 point)
Responses
expanded trade
expanded trade
increased wealth of the rural nobility
increased wealth of the rural nobility
increased study of Christian teachings
increased study of Christian teachings
expanded power of the Church
expanded power of the Church
expanded trade
What was the purpose of the Council of Trent?
(1 point)
Responses
to challenge church doctrine
to challenge church doctrine
to punish members of the Inquisition
to punish members of the Inquisition
to stop the spread of Protestantism
to stop the spread of Protestantism
to officially declare the Bible as the only source of God's truth