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Review: Renaissance
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AP Review - Ch. 12
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1
Which social group most often supported the centralizing efforts of the “new monarchs”?
Bourgeoisie
Urban Workers
Nobility
Peasantry
2
All of the following contributed to the growth of the Renaissance EXCEPT...
Revival in educational opportunities
The strength of the Counter-reformation
Rediscovery of Classical texts
Secularization of the Papacy
3
The Peace of Lodi in 1454 exemplifies what key Italian Renaissance political concept?
Rule through intimidation
Peace at any price
A balance of power between competing territorial states
The useless nature of paper treaties
4
The results of the Hundred Years’ War were...
Led to the end of the Valois dynasty
Reinvigorated and strengthened the French monarchy
Led to the end of the Tudor dynasty
Renewed alliances between France and England
5
Who among the following was NOT a scholar of the Renaissance?
Mirandola
Petrarch
Dante
Gutenburg
6
The Renaissance began in Italy for ALL of these reasons EXCEPT...
Its proximity to the ancient civilizations of Greece & Rome
Its central location in the Mediterranean Sea
Its surplus of merchant wealth
Its strong centralized government
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Which monarch was NOT successful in continuing the centralization of their “new monarchies”?
Louis XI the Spider of France
Maximilian I of the Holy Roman Empire
Ferdinand of Aragon in Spain
Henry VII of England
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By the fifteenth century, Italy was...
A centralized state
Dominated by five major regional independent powers
Made up of hundreds of independent city-states
The foremost European power
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The “new monarchs” of the late fifteenth century in Europe...
Continued the trend toward decentralization
Were focused upon the acquisition and expansion of power
Attempted to build up the nobility for support
Accepted the domination of the church as a matter of course
10
Italian artists of the fifteenth century began to...
Ignore nature and paint for expression
Experiment with areas of perspective
Copy the works of pervious artists
Move away from the study of anatomical structure
11
Which of these concepts was NOT valued by Renaissance thinkers?
The ideas of ancient Greece
The secluded life
Humans as the measure of all things
Pursuit of excellence
12
Western Europe in the Renaissance saw...
A decline in serfdom
An increase in slavery
A decline in centralized royal government
A reduction in urban trade networks
13
What BEST describes why the High Renaissance ended in Italy?
The Medici went bankrupt
Warfare in Italy led to the sack of Rome
Michelangelo died
It was becoming more successful in Europe
14
Liberal education in the Renaissance included all of the following EXCEPT...
Study of martial arts
Mastery of Latin
Mastering of engineering and mechanics
Study of music
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For the majority of women in Europe during the period of the Renaissance...
Had very little impact
Allowed them access to education of the first time
Improved the material conditions of their life
Improved their status in society
