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Chapter 12 - Spielvogel - Renaissance
Chapter 12 - Spielvogel - Renaissance
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1
What family of merchants and bankers who dominated Florence during the Renaissance?
Medici.
Sforza.
Gonzaga.
Bardi.
2
What is the name of this painting?
The Academy
School of Aristotle
School of Athens
Plat's Academy
3
Pico della Mirandola's Oration on the Dignity of Man stated that humans...
were nothing more than undifferentiated animals.
were divine and destined to spiritual life.
were destined to survive because they were fittest animals.
could be whatever they chose or willed.
4
Western Europe in the Renaissance saw...
an increase in the manorial system.
a decline in serfdom.
a rise in famine.
a reduction in urban trade networks.
5
Which pair of artists both sculpted a likeness of David?
Brunelleschi and Donatello.
Michelangelo and da Vinci.
Donatello and da Vinci.
Donatello and Michelangelo.
6
Marriages in Renaissance Italy...
were an economic necessity of life involving negotiations.
were based on love and mutual affection.
were easy to dissolve or annul.
were often worked out hastily with little thought.
7
Propertyless workers and the unemployed constituted what % of the population living in cities?
50 to 70 percent.
70 to 90 percent.
30 to 40 percent.
10 to 20 percent.
8
Commercial and military association known as the Hansa or Hanseatic League was created by?
North German coastal towns
the Italian republics
Constantinople
the kingdom of France
9
Which of the following was not 1 of the 5 major powers that dominated the 15th century Italy?
Naples.
Florence.
Milan.
Mantua.
10
The "new monarchs" of the late fifteenth century in Europe...
were focused upon the acquisition and expansion of power.
attempted to build up the nobility for support.
continued the trend toward decentralization.
accepted the domination of the church as a matter of course.
11
The Wars of the Roses refers to a civil conflict in...
Spain.
France.
England.
Germany.
12
The author of TheBook of the Courtier, a handbook on courtly manners, was...
Niccolò Machiavelli
Baldassare Castiglione.
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola.
Cosimo de Medici.
13
The Byzantine Empire was finally destroyed in 1453 by the...
Russians.
Crusaders.
Ottoman Turks.
Seljuk Turks.
14
One of the foremost preoccupations of Italian Renaissance art was...
a refusal to study math laws and anatomical structures.
the elimination of religious images in painting & sculpture.
the exclusion of humans in favor of purely sacred images.
the realistic portrayal of the human nude.
15
The Renaissance papacy...
was often seen as corrupt and debauched.
gave little support to the arts.
was exemplified by the humble existence of Leo X.
was little concerned with war and politics.
16
Federigo da Montefeltro of Urbino was...
an outspoken advocate of Italian unification.
a callous, disloyal prince, loathed by the papacy.
an example of a skilled, intelligent, independent prince.
a pious subject of the papacy.
17
The "Corpus Hermeticum"...
contained theological & philosophical speculations writings.
included no spiritual or philosophical concepts.
advocated the final rejection of Neoplatonic thought.
contained histories written by papal secretaries.
18
The development of printing in the fifteenth century...
had little impact until the eighteenth century.
saw the invention of movable type by Nicholas Fabian.
ensured that literacy and new knowledge would spread rapidly
pertained predominantly to secular works.
19
John Wyclif criticized the Church for...
discriminating against Muslims and Jews.
not letting people read the Bible in the vernacular.
discriminating against women.
wasting money on expensive cathedrals.
20
The Renaissance figure in the following list who was not a leading painter was...
Petrarch.
Leonardo.
Raphael.
Michelangelo.
21
The liberal education taught by Vittorino da Feltre...
almost entirely excluded Christian teachings.
contain its goal the creation of virtuous & ethical citizens
advocated concentration on science and research.
was for all segments of society, rich and poor.
22
Who was this painter?
Donatello
Michelangelo
Leanardo
Raphael
23
Who painted The Last Supper?
Caravaggio.
Michelangelo.
Leonardo.
Botticelli.
24
Which of the following statements best describes marriage in Renaissance Italy?
Marriages were usually arranged, to strengthen alliances.
Young men asked women for marriage, after lengthy courtship.
Husbands were generally the same age as their spouses.
Men and women waited longer to get married.
25
The Peace of Lodi served to...
limit the sexual scandals that plagued the Papal court.
ensconce the Medici in both Florence and Naples.
maintain peace between the Italian states for 40 years.
keep Naples from interfering in northern Italian affairs.
26
Perhaps the most famous of Italian ruling woman was...
Catherine de Medici.
Christina of Milan.
Christine de Pizan.
Isabella d'Este.
27
All of these monarchs were successful in the centralization of their "new monarchies" except...
Henry VII of England.
Louis XI the Spider of France.
Ferdinand of Aragon in Spain.
Maximilian I of the Holy Roman Empire.
28
The word "Renaissance" means...
maturation.
rebirth.
escape.
culture.
29
The wealth of the northern Italian cities that funded the Renaissance was gained mostly from...
distinct break from the Middle Ages and birth of the modern.
a period of moral decline.
era of tremendous graft & corruption in Italian government.
a continuation of the culture of the High Middle Ages.
30
Which ancient writer was considered by civic humanists as their model?
Plato.
Suetonius.
Cicero.
Aristotle.
31
The Third Estate of the fifteenth century was...
relatively free from violence and disease in urban areas.
overwhelmingly made up of peasants.
made up of clergy and nobles.
predominantly urban.
32
In late 15th century, Italy became a battleground for the competing interests of the rulers of
France and England.
Spain and Germany.
England and Spain.
Spain and France.
33
In Concerning Character, Pietro Paolo Vergerio argued that liberal studies led to...
insights into nature.
the rise of the peasant.
the death of God.
true freedom.
34
Johannes Gutenberg was a key developer of...
the movable type printing press.
the water wheel.
smokeless gunpowder.
the compass.
35
Describe the ruling of monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella.
reorganized the military forces of Spain.
expelled all professed Jews from Spain.
conquered the last Muslim kingdom of Granada.
all of these.
36
Slavery in Renaissance Italy...
reached its height in the early sixteenth century.
saw slaves from Africa as domestic servants and workers.
disappeared entirely by the early fifteenth century.
experienced a slow decline.
37
The first Italian humanist to gain a thorough knowledge of Greek was...
Leonardo Bruni.
Marsilio Ficino.
Lorenzo Valla.
Pico della Mirandola.
38
The painter of the Rome's Sistine Chapel ceiling was...
Michelangelo.
Brunelleschi.
Raphael.
Botticelli.
39
Renaissance humanists in Italy...
focused on scientific rather than literary pursuits.
had jobs as secretaries in cities, for princes or popes.
reject writing of Greco-Roman authors in favor of Byzantines
tended to be members of the clergy rather than laymen.
40
Who sculptured this statue?
Leanardo
Michelangelo
Donatello
Raphael
41
Machiavelli's The Prince advocates that a successful ruler must...
follow Christian principles in all his endeavors.
strive to earn the love of his people.
act without scruples for the good of the state.
care for the weak, poor, and helpless.
42
The sultan responsible for the capture of Constantinople in 1453 was...
Ali.
Ibrahim Pasha.
Mehmet II.
Murad III.
43
In Renaissance Italy...
the family consisted of a household of parents and children.
those with the same name didn't often live near one another.
family importance explains retaliation involved in vendetta.
crime committed by a family member didn't reflect the family
44
What is the name of this painting?
Creation of Man
God Creates Man
Creation of Adam
God Creates Adam
45
The Italian Renaissance was primarily...
a religious reform movement.
a mass movement of the peasants.
a recovery of antiquity and Greco-Roman culture.
characterized by a preoccupation with religion.
46
The Book of the Courtier was a...
handbook laying out skill in politics & arts of Renaissance.
primer on military training for nobles.
treatise against active participation in public life.
sharp denunciation of the wasteful noble life.
47
Humanism's main effect on the writing of history was...
a stress on God's influence on human events.
anti-Christian attacks on medieval historians.
an increasing reliance on archaeological evidence.
secularization of writing history & explain change over time
48
The aristocracy of the sixteenth century was...
to dominate society as it had done in the Middle Ages.
to disappear by the early seventeenth century.
still powerful, but with little new blood to keep it vital.
largely surpassed by the upcoming merchant class.
49
After 1438, the position of the Holy Roman Emperor remained in the hands of the...
Medici family.
Habsburg dynasty.
Sforza family.
Hohenstaufen dynasty.
50
Banquets during the Renaissance...
were banned by the papacy.
expressed wealth and power of an aristocratic family.
were restricted to the wealthy bourgeoisie.
express the simplicity of life idealized in courtly society.
