Which of the following was an unintended consequence of censorship during the Renaissance?
Responses
People began to criticize the Church
People began to criticize the Church
People no longer wanted to learn to read.
People no longer wanted to learn to read.
Only clergy had access to books
Only clergy had access to books
People wanted to read more religious texts
People began to criticize the Church
Why was Florence considered the heart of the early Renaissance?
Response
It was the central home of the Catholic Church
It was the central home of the Catholic Church
It was on the border of Italy and Switzerland
It was on the border of Italy and Switzerland
It was a major banking and commerce center
It was a major banking and commerce center
It was on the Mediterranean Sea
It was a major banking and commerce center
What was the original goal of the leaders of the Reformation?
Responses
to fix corruption and problems in the Catholic Church
to fix corruption and problems in the Catholic Church
to create a theocracy based on Christian teachings
to create a theocracy based on Christian teachings
to found new Protestant churches
to found new Protestant churches
to defend and spread Church teachings throughout the world
to fix corruption and problems in the Catholic Church
Which of the following best describes a typical Renaissance painting?
Responses
People and backgrounds are painted in a way that mimics real life
People and backgrounds are painted in a way that mimics real life
Human faces are presented in an idealized, spiritual manner
Human faces are presented in an idealized, spiritual manner
Proportions are exaggerated for symbolic effect
Proportions are exaggerated for symbolic effect
Human figures are emphasized by being placed against a flat background