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Renaissance and Reformation
Renaissance and Reformation
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1
According to Machiavelli, morality must be rejected by a prince.
True
False
2
Patricians made their money from owning industry and banks.
True
False
3
Marriages were arranged during the Renaissance period.
True
False
4
The nobility made up 20-30% of society.
False
True
5
Burghers were shopkeepers, guild masters and members, and artisans.
True
False
6
What family controlled Florence?
The Medici Family
The Farquad Family
The Visconti Family
The Sforza Family
7
What preceeded the Renaissance?
The fall of Church authority
The Black Death
The decline of the Feudal System
All of the Above
8
According to Machiavelli, a prince must maintain a clean conscious.
True
False
9
The father had legal authority to declare his child an adult.
True
False
10
According to Machiavelli, a prince must act on behalf of the state.
True
False
11
The unemployed, in cities, made up 30-40% of the population.
True
False
12
What was the Renaissance attempting to replicate?
The Holy Roman Empire
The Founding Father's Intent for America
Ancient Greek and Roman Society
Original Christianity
13
What was the purpose of
The Prince
?
Obtaining and Keeping Order
Promoting Welfare to the People
Helping Those in Need
Obtaining and Keeping Power
14
What did the nobility do in Renaissance Society?
They held positions of power
All of the Above
Fulfilled certain ideals of high character, grace, and talent
They patronized the arts
15
What family controlled Milan?
The Da Vinci Family
The Soprano Family
The Sforza Family
None of These
16
What was the greatest source of securtity?
Private militias
The family
The government
Mercenaries
17
What does 'secular' mean?
Worldly View
None of These
Church Doctrine
Scholasticism
18
Who held absolute authority within families?
Father
Mother
19
What were the main urban centers in the Italian Renaissance?
Rome and Naples
None of These
Vienna, Paris, London
Milan, Florence, Venice
20
Venice was officially a monarchy.
True
False
21
Who wrote
The Prince
?
Cosimo Medici
C.S. Lewis
Leonardo Da Vinci
Niccolo Machiavelli
22
How many people were peasants in the Renaissance society?
85% - 95%
10% - 15%
40% - 60%
2% - 3%
23
What was a dowry?
Payment to the wife's family for marriage (paid by the husband's family)
Payment to the husband's family for marriage (paid by the wife's family)
Penalty for not paying taxes
Punishment for a petty crime
24
Italian Renaissance famies were, largely, matriarchal.
False
True
25
Urbanization is the shift away from the cities toward rural communities.
False
True
26
What was the Renaissance?
Death
Enlightenment
Rebirth
Destruction
27
The Renaissance mainly took place in urban centers.
True
False
28
What happened to nobles during end of the Middle Ages?
They gained power
They became richer
They lost income
They lost property
29
What does the term 'machiavellian' mean?
"The People First"
"The Ends Justify the Means"
30
The nobility dominated Renaissance Society.
True
False
31
According to
The Prince
, power must be based off of the people's needs.
True
False
