AP European History Exam- Renaissance and Reformation By Jane Eastwood | 1. Which influential figure of the Renaissance is known for his scientific discoveries, including the laws of motion and universal gravitation? a) Leonardo da Vinci b) Galileo Galilei c) Johannes Gutenberg d) Nicolaus Copernicus 2. Which religious figure of the Reformation is known for his Ninety-Five Theses, which criticized the Catholic Church and sparked a major religious movement? a) Martin Luther b) John Calvin c) Henry VIII d) Desiderius Erasmus 3. Which Italian city-state was considered the birthplace of the Renaissance and became a center of artistic and intellectual innovation during the 14th to 16th centuries? a) Rome b) Florence c) Venice d) Milan 4. Which influential Renaissance artist is known for his frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, including the famous painting of the Creation of Adam? a) Michelangelo b) Raphael c) Donatello d) Sandro Botticelli 5. Which German artist of the Northern Renaissance is known for his detailed woodcuts and engravings, including the series “The Apocalypse”? a) Albrecht Dürer b) Hans Holbein the Younger c) Hieronymus Bosch d) Pieter Bruegel the Elder 6. Which English king initiated the English Reformation and established the Church of England after his conflict with the Catholic Church over his desire for an annulment? a) Edward VI b) Henry VIII c) James I d) Elizabeth I Loading … Posted in Other
