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6.
How
did
Petrarch
help to
introduce
the idea of
humanism
?
D. A and B only
A. Through the positive reinterpretation of religious text
C. Through his jaw dropping paintings of 3D figures
B. Through his infinite love for Laura
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42. What are the
advantages
to the
Double Entry Bookkeeping System
?
C. Bigger purchases due to less risk of total loss of money
D. All of the above
A. Less investor risk as a company's wealth is transparent
B. Bigger purchases due to less risk of total loss of goods
3
8. Which of the following is not one of the
twelve steps
to the Renaissance?
B. Commercial Rev/Supply down/Demand up/ Price up of Goods
A. Death/Supply up/Demand down/ Price down of Food/Surplus $
Higher standard of living
Leisure time/The Renaissance
4
24. A painter known for his clear themes, lack of excessive detail, and big personalities
B. Sir Thomas Moore
A. Raphael
C. Albrecht Durer
D. Hans Holbein
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9. What was the
Commercial Revolution
?
C. A time of economic growth due to new business methods
B. A shift from feudalism to absolutism
A. The shift to a belief man was born with the divine spark
D. A change from the manorial system to paying workers wages
6
11.
Standard of Living
can be measured by ...
B. Life expectancy, literacy rates, technology, unemployment
A. The number of goods, services & luxuries available
D. A and B only
C. Supply, Demand and Price
7
17. The greatest sculptor of the Renaissance, for his ability to capture emotion and motion
A. Michelangelo
C. Petrarch
B. Donatello
D. Raphael
8
22. An artist famous for portraying mankind as forceful and heroic (beyond human)
A. William Shakespeare
D. Peter Bruegel (From the Flemish School)
B. Michelangelo
C. Raphael
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4. What does
humanism
suggest/believe
about mankind?
C. Man should use their potential in service of the church
D. Mankind can do no wrong as, the "ends justify the means"
A. Mankind is born perfect, with infinite potential.
B. Mankind is born sinful
10
29. What is the
name of the book
written
by Niccolo Machiavelli
?
B. The Canzoniere
C. The Tempest
A. The Prince
D. Much Ado About Nothing
11
33. What was the
Renaissance called
when it reached
England
?
B. The Babylonian Captivity
A. The Great Schism
C. The Elizabethan Age
D. The War of the Roses
12
10. At the heart of the Commercial Revolution were
ideas borrowed from
...
D. A and B only
C. Babylonia
A. Asia
B. The Muslims
13
36. A painter / style famous for paintings of ordinary subjects
C. Rembrant
D. Hans Holbein
A. Albrecht Durer
B. The Flemish School
14
45. What is
Insurance
?
C. Collective investment for an equal share of future profit
B. To focus exclusively on making one thing
A. Financial compensation for catastrophic loss of goods
D. Division and sale of land to fund business expansion
15
26. During the time of the Renaissance
Italy was divided
between ...
C. York and Lancaster
A. 5 Pope's
D. Christian and Civic Humanists
B. 5 City-States
16
27. What is
Civic Humanism
?
A. A belief mankind is born flawed due to original sin
C. A belief in using infinite potential to serve government
D. A belief in using infinite potential to serve the church
B. A belief man should be universally talented at all things
17
21. Which of the following statements about
DaVinci is false
?
A. He was a good scientist, who relied on observation
D. He was a pacifist who worked for the Pope all his life
B. He was a good painter who knew anatomy (from dissections)
C. He was a painter and a sculptor
18
46. What are the
advantages
to
Insurance
?
B. Reduces the amount a single investor stands to lose.
D. All of the above
C. Bigger purchases due to less risk of total loss of goods
A. Bigger ventures than a single investor could do alone
19
30. In the Prince Machiavelli argued rulers should ...
B. Do whatever was necessary
C. Question authority in order to strengthen it
A. Abandon morals / idealistic beliefs
D. A and B only
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20. Which of the following
is not
one of
DaVinci's most famous works
?
C. St. Peter's Basilica (The dome above the Sistine Chapel)
A. The Last Supper
D. Amazing inventions (like a tank, sub & flying machines)
B. The Mona Lisa
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25.
Raphael's
most
famous work(s)
include ...
D. King Lear
A. A Merchant in Venice
C. School of Athens
B. The Tempest
22
32. What is
Christian Humanism
?
A. A belief mankind is born flawed due to original sin
C. A belief in using infinite potential to serve government
D. A belief in using infinite potential to serve the church
B. A belief man should be universally talented at all things
23
13. What event triggered the rediscover of Greek and Roman ideas?
D. The technologies of the 100 Years War
C. The Crusades and Inquisition
B. The Ottoman Invasion of the Byzantine Empire
A. The Commercial Revolution
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34.
Why
was the Renaissance
named for Queen Elizabethan
when it reached England?
C. She was universally talented at all things.
A. She was the primary sponsor/patron of English Artists
D. She believed common people should be the subject of art
B. Her positive reinterpretation of religious text
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43. What are
Credit Transfers
?
A. A double column ledger to track debits and credits
C. Collective investment for an equal share of future profit
D. Division and sale of land to fund business expansion
B. A system for transferring money on paper (not physically)
26
44. What are the
advantages
to
credit transfers
?
B. Reduces the amount a single investor stands to lose.
C. Bigger purchases due to less risk of total loss of goods
D. Bigger purchases due to less risk of total loss of money
A. Bigger ventures than a single investor could do alone
27
3. What is humanism a
rejection
of?
C. The idea mankind should serve their government
D. The idea that the "ends justify the means"
A. The idea mankind is born perfect, with infinite potential
B. The idea mankind is born sinful
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28. Who was the
most influential and controversial civic humanist
?
C. Niccolò Machiavelli
B. Queen Elizabeth
D. Peter Bruegel (From the Flemish School)
A. William Shakespeare
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19. A universally talented artist who was considered the ideal Renaissance Man
D. Albrecht Durer
C. Machiavelli
A. DaVinci
B. Raphael
30
18. One of
Donatello'smost famous work(s)
was ...
B. David
C. The School of Athens
D. All of the above
A. The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
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31. The phrase that best explains Machiavelli's beliefs about ruling ...
D. Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown
B. "All that glitters, is not gold"
A. "To be able to say how much love, is love but little"
C. "Let the ends, justify the means
32
12. At the
heart of the Renaissance
were
ideas borrowed
from ..
D. Muslim scholars
B. Polytheistic religions
D. Greek and Roman artists/authors
A. Germanic Tribes
33
23. Which of the following
was no
t one of
Michelangelo's most famous works
?
A. David
C. St. Peter's Basilica (The Dome above the Sistine Chapel)
B. The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
D. The Prince
34
40. What are the
advantages
to
specialization
?
C. Sales to a larger marketplace
A. Higher quality
B. Manufacturers can charge higher prices
D. All of the above
35
15. Which
is not
a reason for the
distinctions
in the works of different Renaissance artists?
B. A lack of belief in mankind's infinite potential
C. Different time periods
D. Different locations
A. Different sponsors
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39. What is
Specialization
B. A system for transferring money on paper (not physically)
C. To focus exclusively on making one thing
D. Financial compensation for catastrophic loss of goods
A. A double column ledger to track debits and credits
37
5.
Who started
(was the architect/father) of
humanism
?
A. Niccolò Machiavelli
D. Francesco Petrarch
C. Pope Boniface VIII
B. Joan of Arc
38
1. Which
is not
part of the definition of the Renaissance
D. During the 1500-1800's
B. A rebirth or revival
C. Involves Greek and Roman culture
A. An Intellectual Movement
39
35. How did Queen Elizabeth's sponsorship influence the arts?
C. It led to more realism
B. It led to more Civic Humanism
D. It led to more Nationalism
A. It led to more Christian Humanism
40
16. The father of the Renaissance, the 1st to reintroduce radially realistic 3D perspective.
A. Donatello
B. DaVinci
C. Giotto
D. Hans Holbein
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38. A painter / style known for exquisite detail and colder, darker landscapes
C. Sandro Botticelli
A. Albrecht Durer
D. Hans Holbein
B. The Flemish School
42
2. At the
heart
of the Renaissance was a new
intellectual movement known as
...
A. Commercial Revolution
B. Nationalism
C. Humanism
D. Unam Sanctum
43
41. What is the
Double Entry Bookkeeping System
?
C. Collective investment for an equal share of future profit
D. Financial compensation for catastrophic loss of goods
A. A double column ledger to track debits and credits
B. A system for transferring money on paper (not physically)
44
37. A painter / or style known for portraits of famous European's in almost photographic detail
B. The Flemish School
C. Titian
D. Hans Holbein
A. Albrecht Durer
45
14. Which of the following
is not
a reason
why the Renaissance beganin Italy?
B. Its diverse & wealthy city states supported the arts
C. Its classical ruins inspired those reviving Roman culture
D. Italy had lower mortality rates (death) during the Plague
A. It was a center of travel & trade with easy port access
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7. What was the
immediate trigger
for an
economic recovery
and the
Renaissance
?
A. The Babylonian Captivity
D. The Welsh Longbow
B. The end to Feudalism
C. Death (from the famine and plague)
