Why did artists from other countries visit Italy?

They wanted to learn new techniques

What did Queen Isabella l and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?

They both supported exploration

How did trade help spread Renaissance ideas across Europe?

Traders from places visited Italy and took home new ideas

Why was Florence so important in the Renaissance?

Wealthy patrons sponsored many artists

How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?

Italian cities on trade routes to the East became wealthy

Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers

to the rebirth of classical culture

How did the Crusaders contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?

Crusaders brought back learning from the East

Why is Florence called the "cradle of the Renaissance?"

The culture of the Renaissance was centered there

What important change made literature more popular during the Renaissance than had been before?

Writers wrote in their own languages

During the Renaissance, art changed in all of the following ways except

Perspective was no longer important

Secularism can be best described as

the view religion need not be the center of human affairs

Which of the following best describes individualism?

View that individuals are important and can do great things

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1
Michelangelo's work included the
Sistine Chapel
Last Supper
Annunciation
Mona Lisa
2
Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?
ancient Greek and Roman art
early medieval art
ancient Chinese art
medieval Islamic art
3
Which Geographic factor contributed most to Italy's economic success?
its forests
its climate
its location
its mountains
4
Which of the following was both an artist and a scientist?
Johannes Gutenberg
Francesco Petrach
William Shakespeare
Leonardo da Vinci
5
Why did artists from other countries visit Italy?
They wanted to teach Italian students
They hoped for Italian patrons
They wanted to learn new techniques
They planned to sail across the sea
6
What did Queen Isabella l and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?
They both supported exploration
They both hurt their economies
They both encouraged democracy
They both married wealthy princes
7
How did trade help spread Renaissance ideas across Europe?
Traders followed the Silk Road to find out about China
Traders in Italy became rich enough to hire artists?
Traders from places visited Italy and took home new ideas
Traders from Asia and Africa sent goods by ship.
8
Why was Florence so important in the Renaissance?
Wealthy patrons sponsored many artists
Great artists often became merchants
Business owners studied art and music
Brilliant scholars became rich by writing books
9
What powerful family controlled Florence for almost 300 years?
the da Vinci family
the Cardano family
the Medici family
the Alighieri family
10
How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?
Italian cities on trade routes to the East became wealthy
Armies from Europe were able to defeat the Mongols.
Merchants paid painters to paint in fine new silk clothes
Ideas of Chinese philosophers became popular in the west.
11
Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers
to the restoration of basic human values
to the remembrance of better times
to the rebirth of classical culture
to the reminder of learning not yet lost
12
How did the Crusaders contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?
Crusaders rebelled against the Roman Catholic Church
Crusaders developed an interest in painting and sculpture
Crusaders destroyed the libraries of Muslim scholars
Crusaders brought back learning from the East
13
William Shakespeare, a great writer of Renaissance England, is best known for his
poetry
journals
novels
plays
14
Why is Florence called the "cradle of the Renaissance?"
The culture of the Renaissance was centered there
The Renaissance required a lot of money
Many artists in Florence were young
Most children in Florence had many talents
15
What important change made literature more popular during the Renaissance than had been before?
Writers wrote about religious topics
Writers wrote in their own languages
People believed the reading led to financial success
People believed that reading led to salvation
16
Leonardo Da Vinci's work included the
Mona Lisa and Don Quixote
Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
Mona Lisa and statue of Moses
Mona Lisa and The Praise of Folly
17
During the Renaissance, art changed in all of the following ways except
Story less religious and scenes everyday life became common
Style of painting became realistic and showed human emotions
Perspective was no longer important
Nature was used in backgrounds
18
Secularism can be best described as
Using everyday spoken language of the people
the view religion need not be the center of human affairs
view that religion needs to be the center of human affairs
movement based on study of classical Roman and Greek works
19
Which of the following best describes individualism?
The importance of not being sinful
A cultural movement based on the study of classical works
View that individuals are important and can do great things
The belief that art should focus on realism and proportion
20
What was the subject of the book by Vesalius that changed the field of medicine?
X-ray technology
the human body
common plants
germs and disease

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