Chapter 28 Review The Renaissance

Question 1

Church official who encouraged the Renaissance in Spain

Accepted Answer

Jimenez

Question 2

Johannes Gutenberg influenced the Renaissance by

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inventing a printing press to produce books quickly

Question 3

The term "Renaissance" refers to the period when

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scholars took new interest in ideas and classical writings

Question 4

Which ruler encouraged Renaissance ideas in France?

Accepted Answer

Francis I

Question 5

Castles built in France by Renaissance architects were called

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Chateaux

Question 6

The family name of Pope Alexander VI was

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Borgia

Question 7

What was the Palace, monastery, and church built for Spanish royalty called?

Accepted Answer

El Escorial

Question 8

Gutenberg's ____________________ helped spread the new ideas of the Renaissance.

Accepted Answer

printing press

Question 9

The Renaissance lasted about how many years?

Accepted Answer

200 years

Question 10

The Renaissance author who wrote about the idealistic knight Don Quixote was

Accepted Answer

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Question 11

During the Renaissance, the city of Venice was ruled by

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a council chosen from aristocratic merchants

Question 12

Italian traders and German merchants formed a new __ class of people between the rich and poor.

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middle

Question 13

The Renaissance began in the region of Southern Europe now known as

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Italy

Question 14

The first English king from the Tudor family was

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Henry VII

Question 15

The wealth of the Italian city-states came mainly from

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trade

Question 16

Which of these best represents the Renaissance in England?

Accepted Answer

Shakespeare's plays

Question 17

The Greek Renaissance artist who worked in Spain was

Accepted Answer

El Greco

Question 18

Personal _________ through proper behavior became a goal of many people during the Renaissance.

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improvement

Question 19

The central place and marketplace in an Italian city was called the

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Piazza

Question 20

The official ruler chosen from merchant nobles in Venice was called the

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Doge

Question 21

Who was the monk who tried to bring a strict way of life to Florence?

Accepted Answer

Savonarola

Question 22

Ruling family in the city of Florence

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Medici

Question 23

The Renaissance artist who also was known as an inventor of clever machines was

Accepted Answer

Leonardo da Vinci

Question 24

After Rome was rebuilt, it became the center of the Italian____________________.

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Renaissance

Question 25

The ________ rebuilt Rome to prove to European leaders that Church leaders were still powerful.

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Pope

Question 26

From 1455 to 1485, the families of York and Lancaster quarreled over the English throne in the

Accepted Answer

Wars of the Roses

Question 27

The Renaissance reached its height in England during the reign of

Accepted Answer

Elizabeth I

Chapter 28 Review The Renaissance

Questions 27

Chapter 28 Review The Renaissance

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