Which of these statements best describes the political and religious situation in Europe at the end of the sixteenth century?(1 point)
Responses
Rulers in Southern and Eastern Europe adopted Protestantism as their nations’ official religion.
Rulers in Southern and Eastern Europe adopted Protestantism as their nations’ official religion.
Catholic nations intervened in English affairs and reinstated Catholicism as the state religion.
Catholic nations intervened in English affairs and reinstated Catholicism as the state religion.
Europe remained divided over political and religious issues.
Europe remained divided over political and religious issues.
Most of the German states in the Holy Roman Empire reinstated Catholicism as their official religion by 1650
Europe remained divided over political and religious issues.
What was the immediate result of the Defenestration of Prague?(1 point)
Responses
The beginning of the Thirty Years’ War
The beginning of the Thirty Years’ War
The end of the Thirty Years’ War
The end of the Thirty Years’ War
The end of the Peasants’ Revolt
The end of the Peasants’ Revolt
The beginning of the Peasants’ Revolt
The beginning of the Thirty Years' War
What did Newton create to prove his idea of gravity?(1 point)
Responses
calculus
calculus
the telescope
the telescope
the heliocentric theory
the heliocentric theory
the scientific method
calculus
Who used Tycho Brahe’s calculations to discover the elliptical motion of the planets?(1 point)
Responses
Kepler
Kepler
Newton
Newton
Copernicus
Copernicus
Galileo
Kepler
Which term refers to a type of ethical thought that influenced Renaissance art?(1 point)
Responses
humanism
humanism
primary source
primary source
medieval
medieval
perspective
humanism
How is the influence of humanism seen in Michelangelo’s sculpture David, pictured here?
(1 point)
Responses
by its focus on a religious figure
by its focus on a religious figure
through its focus on the human form
through its focus on the human form
through its use of stone
through its use of stone
by its large size