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1
Who might have spoken these words?
Dürer
Brunelleschi
BoIcelli
Michelangelo
2
One result of Johannes Gutenberg’s invention was that more people
became great arsists.
bought Chinese silks.
learned how to read.
got jobs in cities
3
Which statement about the Renaissance is not true?
It was based on the rediscovery of Greek and Roman writings.
It saw great advances in science, art, and literature.
It was brought to Europe from China.
It was encouraged by increased trade.
4
Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers to the
Remembrance of better times.
Remainder of learning not yet lost.
Rebirth of classical culture.
Restoration of basic human values.
5
Which geographic factor contributed most to Italy’s economic success?
its location
its climate
its forests
its mountains
6
Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?
ancient Chinese art
early medieval art
ancient Greek and Roman art
medieval Islamic art
7
Who would have been most likely to speak these words?
A patron
A scholar
A priest
A craftsperson
8
What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers more important?
People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering.
People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering.
Craftspeople set out signs to adverse their services.
Jobs became more specialized.
9
Which of these would be valued most by a Renaissance thinker who emphasized individualism?
a person's achievements
a nation's strength
an army's success in battle
a family's ancestors
10
How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?
Crusader destroyed libraries of muslim scholars.
Crusaders developed an interest in painting and sculpture.
Crusaders brought back learning from the East.
Crusaders rebelled against the Roman catholic church.
11
The Roman Catholic Church forbade people to read a book by Copernicus because the book
revealed the location of the Silk Road.
told people to question everything.
cricized actions by the pope.
said Earth went around the sun.
12
Suppose you look at several paintings made in Italy before 1600. Which was most likely painted during the Renaissance?
one with a solid blue background.
one in which people appear stiff.
one in which nature is important.
one that looks two-dimensional.
13
Which subject of study belongs to the humanities?
Navigation
Mathematics
Literature
Anatomy
14
How did trade help to spread Renaissance ideas across Europe?
Traders followed the Silk Road to find out about China.
Traders in Italy became rich enough to hire arsts.
Traders from Asia and Africa sent goods by ship.
Traders from many places visited Italy and took new ideas home.
15
How did wealthy Italian families encourage learning?
They established universities.
They rejected old ideas.
They trained girls to teach school.
They donated books to poor families.
16
England's Protestant Reform and the formation of the Church of England, also called the Anglican, Church, was started by
King Philip IV
King Henry VIII
Martin Luther
John Calvin
17
Which building in Florence do tourists visit because a famous author lived there?
Santa Maria del Fiore
Casa di Dante
Palazzo Vecchio
Palazzo Medici
18
Why did artists from other countries travel to Italy?
They wanted to teach Italian students.
They planned to sail across the sea.
They wanted to learn new techniques.
They hoped for Italian patrons.
19
What did Queen Isabella I and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?
They both supported exploration.
They both encouraged democracy.
They both married wealthy princes.
They both hurt their economies.
20
What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?
City-states there became wealthy.
Nobles there led the Crusades.
Peasants there learned to read.
Kings there fought one another.
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How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?
Crusaders developed an interest in painng and sculpture.
Crusaders brought back learning from the East.
Crusaders destroyed the libraries of Muslim scholars.
Crusaders rebelled against the Roman Catholic Church.