Richey Review 1-Renaissance

Question 1

What Renaissance idea is most prevalent in Michelangelo's Pieta?

Accepted Answer

Individualism

Question 2

Sailing for Portugal, who rounded Africa and landed in India, establishing trade with India?

Accepted Answer

Vasco da Gama

Question 3

Whose name do we associate with "the end justifies the means"?

Accepted Answer

Machiavelli

Question 4

Who wrote a "how to" Gentlemen's Handbook and what was it called?

Accepted Answer

Castiglione: The Courtier

Question 5

All of the following are characteristics of the New Monarchs except

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rely on nobles to serve as monarchs council

Question 6

What Florentine Banking family was known for their generous patronage of the arts/philosophy?

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Medici

Question 7

Which of Michelangelo's works epitomizes the values of the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

David

Question 8

Who am I: I used hermandades to stop violence & made the Catholic Church the official religion

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Ferdinand and Isabella

Question 9

What invention helped to spread the Renaissance values?

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printing press

Question 10

All of these are values of the Renaissance except

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Socialism

Question 11

Who painted this

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Michelangelo

Question 12

Who sponsored schools, financed expeditions and new inventions for exploration

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Prince Henry the Navigator

Question 13

Who was the Father of Humanism and known for his poetry?

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Petrarch

Question 14

Mirandola's On the Dignity of Man is seen in all the following works except

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Perugino's The Delivery of the Keys

Question 15

Who painted this

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Da Vinci

Question 16

The Northern and Italian Renaissance have all these in common except

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they share all of these

Question 17

Who compared classical Rome to Italy at that time and gave rulers advice on ruling.

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Machiavelli

Question 18

Compared to the Italian Renaissance, the Northern Renaissance was

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More for reforms and Christian

Question 19

One of these pairing is incorrect, which one is it?

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Shakespeare: The Courtier

Question 20

All of the following are characteristics of Renaissance Art except

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muted water colors

Question 21

All of the following were new "gadgets" which helped the Age of Exploration except

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Galley

Question 22

All of the following are characteristics of Renaissance architecture except

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Asymmetry

Question 23

Exploring for Portugal, who rounded Africa and founded the Cape of Good Hope?

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B. Dias

Question 24

Who believed the Middle Ages was a "Dark Age" as it robbed the humanity of Greece and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Petrarch

Question 25

The legacy of the Age of Discovery is all the following except

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Europe declined

Question 26

What nation led the way in the Age of Discovery?

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Portugal

Question 27

The negative bio-social effect of the exchange of flora & fauna in the Columbian Exchange was

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disease

Question 28

Sailing for Portugal, who claimed Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Pedrol Cabral

Question 29

Who were the new Monarchs of Spain

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Ferdinand and Isabella

Question 30

Humanism is fascinated with all these types of literature except

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Middle Ages

Question 31

All of the following motivated sailors to sail except

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Gumption

Question 32

Which of these was not a vehicle of the Renaissance?

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Warfare

Question 33

I came to power as a result of the War of the Roses, used the Star Chamber & justice of peace

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Henry VII

Question 34

Pico Mirandola wrote what; this became known as the "Manifesto of the Humanism"

Accepted Answer

Oration on the Dignity of Man

Question 35

Who was the New Monarch of France?

Accepted Answer

Louis XI

Question 36

Who was the New Monarch of England?

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Henry VII

Question 37

What Raphael painting perfectly captures classicism and epitomizes humanity

Accepted Answer

School of Athens

Question 38

David is standing contrapposta ,with all the weight on one leg, why?

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reflects individalism

Question 39

Renaissance painters used chiaroscuro to bring balance and fullness. What is chiaroscuro?

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lighting and shading techniques

Question 40

The Treaty of Tordesillas and Line of Demarcation split the world between what two countries?

Accepted Answer

Spain/Portugal

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