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SOL Review #1
Question Guide
1. Define Renaissance.
2. ___________________ painted the Sistine Chapel.
3. _____________________ painted the Mona Lisa.
4. ______________________ was an English poet and playwright who
wrote Romeo and Juliet.
5. ____________________ was a humanist who wrote Praise of Folly.
6. What is humanism?
7. Identify four problems/issues facing the Roman Catholic Church in
1500.
8. According to Martin Luther, how does a person achieve salvation?
9. What did Martin Luther dislike the most about the Catholic Church?
How did he express his frustrations with the Catholic Church?
10. According to John Calvin, how does a person achieve salvation?
11. Why did Henry VIII separate from the Catholic Church?
12. Explain the Act of Supremacy.
13. How did England benefit financially from its break with Rome?
14. Explain the Peace of Augsburg.
15. Explain the causes and results of the Thirty Years’ War.
16. What is the official church of England?
17. Explain the Edict of Nantes.
18. What was the purpose of the Catholic Reformation?
19. Who are the Jesuits?
20. What happened during the Inquisition?
21. The Reformation led to the growth of _____________,
________________, and __________________.
22. ___________________ invented the printing press.
23. __________________ was the first book to be made using the printing
press.
24. Identify two results of the printing press.
25. What are the three great monotheistic religions?
26. ______________ is the Holy Book for Christians.
27. ________________ is the Holy Book for Jews.
28. ________________ is the Holy Book for Muslims.
29. According to Christianity, ______________ is the Son of God.
30. _________________ is to Judaism and Christianity like the Five Pillars
are to ______________.
31. ___________________ is the founder of Islam.
32. __________________ is the founder of Buddhism.
33. Buddhists must follow the _________________ to achieve
enlightenment or nirvana.
34. Explain the Caste System.
35. What is reincarnation?
36. Both ______________ and ________________ believe in reincarnation.
37. In order to achieve good ________________, you must follow the rules
of dharma.
38. In 1500, most Jews lived in ________________ and ____________.
39. In 1500, most Christians lived in _______________ and
____________.
40. In 1500, most Muslims lived in parts of _______, __________, and
____________.
41. In 1500, most Hindus lived in ______________ and parts of
_____________.
42. In 1500, most Buddhists lived in __________ and ___________ Asia.
43. Today, most Jews live in ____________ and ___________.
44. Today, most Christians live in ___________, _______________, and
____________.
45. Today, most Muslims live in ___________, ____________, and
______.
46. Today, most Hindus live in ____________.
47. Today, most Buddhists live in ___________ and __________ Asia.