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Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers to the
Remembrance of better times
Restoration of basic human values
Remainder of learning not yet lost
Rebirth of a classical culture
2
Who would have been most likely to speak these words?
A scholar
A patron
A priest
A craftsperson
3
England's Protestant Reform and the formation of the Church of England, also called the Anglican Church, was started by?
Martin Luther
King Henry VII
John Calvin
King Philip IV
4
Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance arsts?
Ancient Greek and Roman art
Ancient Chinese art
Early medieval art
Medieval Islamic art
5
One result of Johannes Gutenberg’s invention was that more people ____
Learned how to read.
Got jobs in cities
Became great artists
Bought Chinese skills
6
Independent republics in Italy were governed by elected councils. Who often held the most power in those republics?
Groups of priests
Factory workers
Rich merchants
Guilds of painters
7
How did wealthy Italian families encourage learning?
They donated books to poor families
They established universities
They trained girls to teach schools
They rejected old ideas
8
What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers important?
Jobs became more specialized.
Cra.speople set out signs to adverse their services.
People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering.
Food for people in the cies began to be grown in the countryside.
9
The Roman Catholic Church forbade people to read a book by Copernicus because the book _____
Told people to question everything
Revealed the location of the Silk road
Said the earth went around the sun
Criticized actions by the pope.
10
Suppose you could look at several paintings made in Italy before 1600. Which is likely painted during the Renaissance.
One with a solid blue background
One in which people appear stiff
One in which nature is important
One that looks two-dimensional
11
How did trade help to spread Renaissance ideas across Europe?
Traders from many places visited Italy and took new ideas home.
Traders from Asia and Africa sent goods by ship.
Traders followed the Silk Road to find out about China.
Traders in Italy became rich enough to hire arsts.
12
Which geographic factor contributed most to Italy’s economic success?
Its climate
Its location
Its mountains
Its forests
13
Which subject of study belongs to the humanities?
Mathematics
Literature
Navigation
Anatomy
14
What did Queen Isabella I and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?
They both hurt their economies.
They both encouraged democracy.
They both married wealthy princes.
They both supported exploraon.
15
Which of these would be valued most by a Renaissance thinker who emphasized individualism?
A persons achievements
A nations strength.
A familys ancestors
An army's success in battle
16
How did the prinng press contribute to the Reformaon?
It spread new ideas and translations of the Bible.
It led cies to establish new universities.
It meant that scholars no longer felt a need to travel.
It created jobs for monks who le. the monastery.
17
What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?
City-states there became wealthy.
Nobles there led the Crusades.
Kings there fought one another.
Peasants there learned to read.
18
Who might have spoken these words?
Dürer
Brunelleschi
Botticelli
Michelangelo
19
Which building in Florence do tourists visit because a famous author lived there?
Santa Maria del Fiore
Casa di Dante
Palazzo Vecchio
Palazzo Medici
20
What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?
Kings there fought one another.
City-states there became wealthy.
Nobles there led the Crusades.
Peasants there learned to read.
21
How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?
Crusaders brought back learning from the East
Crusaders rebelled against the Roman Catholic Church
Crusaders destroyed the libraries of Muslim scholars
Crusaders developed an interest in painting and sculpture
22
Why did arsts from other countries travel to Italy?
They hoped for Italian patrons.
They planned to sail across the sea.
They wanted to learn new techniques.
They wanted to teach Italian students.
23
How did the Reformation encourage ideas of democracy?
The Council of Trent let people choose their religion.
Church leaders were appointed by the monarch.
National rulers claimed to be appointed by God.
Some local religious groups elected their own leaders.
24
Which statement about the Renaissance is not true?
It was based on the rediscovery of Greek and Roman writings
It was brought to Europe from China
It was encouraged by increased trade
It saw great advances in science, art and literature
25
The pracce of selling indulgences troubled many Catholics because the pracce made it seem like ____
anyone could buy a leadership position.
the government had lost its authority.
the Church was in economic trouble.
people could buy forgiveness for sins.
