Which doesn't describe a Renaissance worldview?

an unquestioning and rigid religious worldview

What was NOT reborn during the Renaissance?

an incredible time of peace like Japan's Japan's Edo period

What was the least likley contributing factor to the start of the Renaissance?

Magellan's ship completed the first global circumnavigation

What was NOT a key difference between Birth of Venus and medieval paintings?

showed a real actual historical person, unlike medieval paintings

Creation of Adam shows a Renaissance worldview? Which doesn't show a renaissance worldview?

Man was viewed as a meek sinner in need of God's touch

What was NOT a role de Medicis played in the Renaissance?

a religious family of cardinals and popes in the 12 and 13th century

What is NOT a war fought during Europe's Renaissance period?

Franks and Saxons vs. Muslims in the Holy Land

What was NOT a correct fact about Florence?

known as the island city of ships and lots of canals, including Grand Canal

What is NOT a major reason why humanist thought spread?

Martin Luther wrote his 95 thesis and put them on a door

What is NOT a difference between Europe's Renaissance and Europe's Medieval Period

Renaissance worldview became entirely non-religious

Which doesn't describe Renaissance?

unquestioned acceptance of authority of Roman Catholic Church

What was NOT a correct fact on Michelangelo?

painted La Primavera (dancing ladies), an ancient Roman theme honoring spri

Where is the Creation of Adam found today?

on the ceiling of Rome's Sistine Chapel (Vatican)

What is the best definition of Renaissance humanism?

the goal of improving the status of people and society through educatio

Least likely point shown by Raphael's painting The School of Athens?

humanism, but especially Christianity, improves man and life

How did the Birth of Venus best symbolize the Renaissance?

symbolized a rebirth of Europe, a spring after a long winter

What is NOT true about the Protestant Reformation?

began when Luther nailed 96 these to church door, Nov.2,1519

What was the least likely reason for a Renaissance worldview?

Martin Luther nailed his 95 thesis during the Renaissance

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1
Which doesn't describe a Renaissance worldview?
improving and increasing status of man, life, society
an unquestioning and rigid religious worldview
thinking, questioning, learning, educating
imagining, inventing, creating
2
What was NOT reborn during the Renaissance?
western European society , which became baed on talent, skill, knowledge,
ancient Greek and Roman literature
a more proud and noble worldview of people and society
an incredible time of peace like Japan's Japan's Edo period
3
What was the least likley contributing factor to the start of the Renaissance?
Italian merchants became wealthy patrons of arts an learning
Long lost ancient Greek and Roman ideas were brought back
Magellan's ship completed the first global circumnavigation
feudalism broke down and was replaced with a new European society
4
What was NOT a key difference between Birth of Venus and medieval paintings?
showed new creativity unlike stiff rigid medieval paintings
showed human beauty in realistic 3-D form, not 2-D form
showed ancient Roman goddess of fertility,not a Biblical topic
showed a real actual historical person, unlike medieval paintings
5
Creation of Adam shows a Renaissance worldview? Which doesn't show a renaissance worldview?
Man was viewed as a meek sinner in need of God's touch
Man was viewed as receiving divine intelligence from God
Man was viewed more proudly than Medieval religious view
God was viewed as an intelligent creator close to creation
6
What was NOT a role de Medicis played in the Renaissance?
called godfathers of the Renaissance because they became its main patrons
a religious family of cardinals and popes in the 12 and 13th century
supported the Renaissance through money earned from banking
spent a lot of money on supporting artists and learning
7
What was NOT a skill mastered by Leonardo da Vinci?
writing historical novels
thinking of inventions
painting and sculpting
sciences: botany (plants), anatomy,...
8
Which ruler changed the religion of his country from Roman Catholicism to Protestant?
King Richard 3rd of Engalnd
Queen Mary (Bloody Mary)
King Henry 8th of England
King Philip 2nd of Spain
9
Which is NOT an artwork created by Michelangelo?
The Last Supper
Creation of Adam
The David sculpture
The Pieta
10
What is NOT a war fought during Europe's Renaissance period?
Franks and Saxons vs. Muslims in the Holy Land
protestants vs. Roman Catholics
Spaniards vs. Aztecs
Spain vs. England
11
What was NOT a correct fact about Florence?
ruled by the powerful de Medicis
known for their textile guilds (fabrics and clothes)
powerful and wealthy banking city
known as the island city of ships and lots of canals, including Grand Canal
12
What was NOT a factor that led to EDUCATION during the Renaissance?
humanism: the intellectual movement to improve humans and society
the printing press was a catalyst to learn to read and be educated
the Roman Cathlic Church
discovery and printing of ancient Greek and Roman ("classical") texts
13
What is NOT a major reason why humanist thought spread?
Martin Luther wrote his 95 thesis and put them on a door
Europeans became more literate and read humanist articles
Guttenberg's printing press published new humanistic ideas
Writers began to write humanist articles in common languages
14
What is NOT a difference between Europe's Renaissance and Europe's Medieval Period
Renaissance Europeans became more educated and literate
Renaissance worldview was much more humanistic
Renaissance worldview became entirely non-religious
Renaissance artists expressed 3-D realism and excellence of human body
15
Which doesn't describe Renaissance?
beginnings of exploration with new idea that world is round
beginnings of science and scientific thinking
unquestioned acceptance of authority of Roman Catholic Church
great patronage of arts and learning
16
What was NOT a correct fact on Michelangelo?
painted the entire ceiling off Rome's Sistine Chapel
His main patron was Lorenzo de Medici
painted and sculpted in both Florence and Rome
painted La Primavera (dancing ladies), an ancient Roman theme honoring spri
17
Who painted the School of Athens, the famous painting filled with intellectuals?
Pythagoras
Michelangelo
Bottecelli
Raphael
18
Where is the Creation of Adam found today?
on the ceiling of Rome's Sistine Chapel (Vatican)
in a church in Venice, Italy
on a museum wall in Florence, Italy
at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France
19
What is the best definition of Renaissance humanism?
a study of people
the goal of improving the status of people and society through educatio
a focus on humans
painting and sculpting people
20
When approximately was the Renaissance?
1100 - 1492
1600- 1763
1608-1763
1400-1600's
21
Who painted the Birth of Venus?
Michelangelo
da Vinci
Bottecelli
Rapahel
22
What was NOT a work created by Michelangelo?
Moses (looks like Zeus) sculpture
Last Supper
Creation of Adam
Pieta sculpture
23
What does Renaissance literally mean?
revolution
rebirth
resurrection
redemption
24
Least likely point shown by Raphael's painting The School of Athens?
showed importance of thinking, questioning, and learning
Renaissance artists in image belong to intellectual group
rebirth of ancient Greek and Roman civilization ideas
humanism, but especially Christianity, improves man and life
25
How did the Birth of Venus best symbolize the Renaissance?
The Renaissance scientists thought of new astronomy ideas
symbolized a rebirth of Europe, a spring after a long winter
Venus is a bright planet in the dark night, like Renaissance
Renaissance revived ancient Roman mythology
26
Who painted the Creation of Adam (God's out-stretched hand reaching to Adam)?
Bottecelli
Michelangelo
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
27
What was NOT a work created by Leonardo da Vinci?
Last Supper
Virtruvian Man (man touchinf the edge of a circle)
School of Athens
Mona Lisa
28
What was an important early Renaissance city-state known for Marco Polo, lots of ships, and wealth
Genoa
Rome
Florence
Venice
29
What is NOT true about the Protestant Reformation?
began when Luther nailed 96 these to church door, Nov.2,1519
goal: to improve Christian church by showing Bible's truth
began as protest movement against errors of RC Church
began when Luther nailed 95 theses to a door, Oct. 31, 1517
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What was the least likely reason for a Renaissance worldview?
increased patronage of the arts and learning (education)
printing press made the new ideas widely available
Martin Luther nailed his 95 thesis during the Renaissance
new art and ideas promoted a rebirth of ancient Roman ideas

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