During the early Renaissance, thinkers like Bruni and artists like da Vinci & Michelangelo, were supported by…

Wealthy merchants and bankers, like the de Medicis.

What is this piece of art? (The Birth of Venus)

Italian Renaissance art that is classical myth

What was the impact of Humanism on education during the Renaissance?

encouraged study of classic texts, literature, and moral philosophy

What is this piece of art? (Mona Lisa)

Italian Renaissance art that is secular

What role did Italian city-states like Florence and Venice play in the development of the Renaissance?

became centers of trade, wealth, patronage, which funded the Renaissance

A major characteristic of humanism was –?

an appreciation for the worth of various achievements and skills.

Which of the following best represents the influence of classical antiquity on Renaissance art and philosophy?

revival of ancient Greek and Roman themes, like realism and human beauty

Which of the following was a key characteristic of the Italian Renaissance?

A focus on the study of classical texts and human potential

emphasis on individual achievement, study of classic works, human potential

What conclusion could be drawn from the map of cities with at least one printing press?

These cities were also centers of learning and education.

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1
According to the map, which region of Italy benefited from the most from sea-route trade?
Southern Italy
Northern Italy
Islands like Sardinia, Corsica, Sicily
None are true
2
During the Renaissance, scientists were able to disprove the Church's scientific ideas. Why was this a problem?
B and C are true
would make the Church look wrong about scientific thought
would make people believe that the Church might be wrong about other ideas
would ruin the reputation of Ancient astronomers
3
During the early Renaissance, thinkers like Bruni and artists like da Vinci & Michelangelo, were supported by…
All of the above
Small town and peasant farming communities.
German nobles
Wealthy merchants and bankers, like the de Medicis.
4
What is this piece of art? (The Birth of Venus)
Italian Renaissance art that is classical myth
Northern Renaissance art
Italian Renaissance art that is secular
Medieval Art
5
Which idea did Petrarch come up with?
Cultural Diffusion
Patronage
Secularism
Humanism
6
What was the impact of Humanism on education during the Renaissance?
encouraged study of classic texts, literature, and moral philosophy
led to the creation of universities focused solely on theology.
discouraged the study of science and mathematics in favor of the arts.
promoted a return to medieval education focused on religious doctrine.
7
Which of the following was a lasting impact of the invention of the printing press?
Made books more readily available to more people
All of the above
Rapidly spread ideas
Caused a rise in literacy
8
What is this piece of art? (Mona Lisa)
Northern Renaissance art
Italian Renaissance art that is secular
Italian art that is classical myth
Medieval Art
9
What role did Italian city-states like Florence and Venice play in the development of the Renaissance?
became centers of trade, wealth, patronage, which funded the Renaissance
controlled by foreign empires, limiting their influence in the Renaissance.
They resisted Renaissance ideas in favor of medieval traditions.
They were largely unaffected by the cultural changes of the Renaissance.
10
A major characteristic of humanism was –?
a belief in the supremacy of the state in relation to individual rights.
an appreciation for the worth of various achievements and skills.
an emphasis on social control and obedience to national rulers.
a rejection of ancient civilizations and their cultures.
11
Which of the following best represents the influence of classical antiquity on Renaissance art and philosophy?
revival of ancient Greek and Roman themes, like realism and human beauty
A focus on medieval values like chivalry and knighthood
rejection of all ancient Greek and Roman ideas in favor of Christianity
A strict adherence to Gothic architecture and religious themes
12
What factors led to the Renaissance beginning in Italy?
Italians rediscovered and studied ancient Greek and Roman texts.
It was the center of trade for Europe making Italy wealthy.
All are true
its central location in Mediterranean made it a hub for cultural exchange
13
Which of the following was a key characteristic of the Italian Renaissance?
The spread of absolute monarchy across Europe
The rise of large rural farming communities
A focus on the study of classical texts and human potential
The dominance of feudal lords over society
14
What is humanism?
The promotion of political revolutions across Europe
emphasis on individual achievement, study of classic works, human potential
The rejection of religion in favor of scientific inquiry
The belief in the divine right of kings to rule
15
What is this piece of art? (The Last Supper, not DaVinci's!)
Northern Renaissance Art
Italian Renaissance art that is classical myth
Italian Renaissance art that is secular
Medieval Art
16
What conclusion could be drawn from the map of cities with at least one printing press?
These areas were often areas of revolt against authorities.
These cities were controlled by the Catholic Church.
Printing was limited to just novels and poems.
These cities were also centers of learning and education.
17
What is this piece of art? (The Harvesters)
Northern Renaissance art
Italian Renaissance art that is secular
Italian Renaissance that is classical myth
Medieval Art

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