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Rich merchants and bankers in Italian city-states were responsible for the Renaissance arts because they  \n(A) were trained and became some of the great artists themselves  \n(B) patronized artists for huge artworks  \n(C) made artist a legal profession within their cities  \n(D) pushed the clergy out of power  \n(E) did not depend on other to create art for them  \n2. The name Renaissance describes  \n(A) a reawakening of interest in the classical past  \n(B) a focus on the individual rather than the collective  \n(C) literature written in local languages rather than Latin  \n(D) artists who focus on new themes and styles  \n(E) a world in which trade is paramount  \n3. All of the following were causes of the Renaissance EXCEPT  \n(A) Northern Italy was wealthy because of its role in trading between Europe and the East  \n(B) Northern Italy knew and prided itself on its role during the Roman empire  \n(C) Political interactions left room for merchants and bankers to take over Italian city-states  \n(D) Men fleeing the falling Byzantine Empire came with ideas  \n(E) the reformed Church decided to renew interest by commissioning more secular works  \n4. The most distinct difference between Northern Humanism and Italian Humanism was that  \n(A) Northern humanists were funded by Kings and Queens, while Italian humanists were funded by wealthy patrons  \n(B) Northern humanists wrote lengthy volumes, while Italian humanists kept their works short and succinct  \n(C) Northern humanist focused on religious matters, Italian humanists focused on secular matters  \n(D) Northern humanists focused on the economy, while Italian humanists focused on politics  \n(E) Northern humanists were not abrasive to monarchy, while Italian humans were abrasive towards nepotism  \n5. The position that sinners could be saved by the purchase of indulgences would most likely be taken by  \n(A) Martin Luther (D) Desiderius Erasmus  \n(B) John Calvin (E) Thomas More  \n(C) John Tetzel  \n6.“As soon as a coin in the coffer rings, the soul from purgatory springs.” This quote refers to  \n(A) the practice of selling indulgences  \n(B) Marin Luther’s belief about salvation  \n(C) extracting money from patrons for Christian painting and sculpture  \n(D) Desiderius Erasmus’ writings about humanism  \n(E) Catholic church positions on releasing criminals  \n7. The St. Bartholomew Day’s Massacre was  \n(A) an attack planned by French Catholics on the Huguenots  \n(B) the slaughtering of German peasants after the peasants’ revolt in 1524  \n(C) the assassination of Henry III of France and his son during the wars of religion  \n(D) Queen Mary’s executions of prominent Protestants who refused to convert to Catholicism  \n(E) the destruction of the Scottish nobility by Queen Elizabeth’s forces  \n8. Which best describes the state of religion in France after the wars of religion in the sixteenth century?  \n(A) Protestantism became the dominant religion in France.  \n(B) Protestantism and Catholicism were allowed to remain, although Protestantism received several special privileges.  \n(C) Catholicism was the only religion tolerated in France.  \n(D) Protestantism and Catholicism were both allowed, although nearly all Protestantism was centered in Paris.  \n(E) Protestantism and Catholicism were both allowed, but Henry IV converted to Catholicism to control the country.  \n9. The Thirty Years’ War is important because it  \n(A) began a series of religious wars which would last for another century in Europe  \n(B) was the first continent-wide war in modern history  \n(C) established Germany as a major power on the European continent  \n(D) diminished the power of France until the time of Napoleon  \n(E) was the first of the wars started by Louis XIV  \n10. All of the following were political motives ofthe Thirty Years’ War EXCEPT  \n(A) France wanted to limit the power of the Hapsburgs  \n(B) Spain wanted to extend Hapsburg power in Germany  \n(C) German princes sought autonomy from the Holy Roman Empire  \n(D) Sweden and D","cbCaiaFxENejkJni","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaFxENejkJni","pdf",859824,23,"English","# Practice Questions\n## Renaissance and Humanism\n## Reformation and French Wars of Religion\n## Thirty Years’ War\n## English and European Political Change\n## Scientific Method","[{\"question\":\"What was the most important role of Italian merchants and bankers in the Renaissance?\",\"answer\":\"They helped drive Renaissance arts by patronizing artists for major works, supporting artistic activity in their cities, and becoming deeply involved in cultural production.\"},{\"question\":\"How does Northern Humanism differ from Italian Humanism?\",\"answer\":\"The questions emphasize differences in who funded the humanists and what topics they prioritized, contrasting patronage structures and focus areas between regions.\"},{\"question\":\"Why is the Thirty Years’ War considered important in European history?\",\"answer\":\"The exam frames it as significant for its broader religious and political impact across Europe, beginning a long series of conflicts lasting for generations.\"}]","AP European History Sample Exam | PDF",1790692435,58]