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Renaissance Review
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Review Renaissance for Final Exam.
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1
The growing middle class wanted to
become peasants
give away all their money
enjoy life, not just wait for heaven
get into heaven
2
An essential element of the Renaissance was the beginning of
patriotism
humanism
parochialism
Christianity
3
One major way science changed in the Renaissance
People stopped testing theories.
Reason alone was used to decide if something was right.
Science was seen as a new religion.
People tested their theories.
4
How was society organized during the Middle Ages?
Democracy
Darwinism
Encomienda
Feudalism
5
Social structure changed from Middle Ages to Renaissance as a result of which factors?
All of the above
Increased trade
Invention of the printing press
Increased influence of the Church
6
Feudalism, the hierarchical system that organized much of European society, was based on
hard work
skills
money
land, loyalty and duty
7
At the late Middle Ages, land ownership and collecting of the tithe made the Catholic Church
wealthy and popular
poor and unpopular
wealthy and unpopular
poor and popular
8
The plague was spread by
cats and dogs
dirty water
sailors returning from the Eastern Mediterranean
fleas on rats
9
European rulers expected exploration to yield
All of the above.
resources for them to use.
people for them to rule and convert to Christianity.
land for them to rule.
10
A key figure in the Reformation:
Martin Luther
Machiavelli
Leonardo Da Vinci
Pope John Paul
11
The process making observations, experimenting, and drawing conclusions is known as
world view.
sumptuary laws.
the scientific method.
feudalism.
12
Crusades were fought during the Middle Ages between Europeans and
Muslims
other Europeans
Americans
the French
13
End of the Middle Ages Europeans came into contact with more advanced societies as a result of
the printing press
displaced people moving to Italian city-states
the Crusades
peasants travelling
14
Humanism
admired ancient Greek and Roman cultures
glorified the individual
all of the above
believed in enjoying this earthly life
15
Gold and silver were in demand because they were used for
food preservation
decoration
ballast on ships
currency
16
The printing press was an important invention because
more people learned to read and write
people could print their own money.
the Church could now control learning.
17
Humanists believed that
the Church was always right
people should focus on awaiting the afterlife
this life was important and should be enjoyed
art was a waste of time
18
People depicted in Renaissance paintings looked more natural because
artists studied the human body through dissections
artists used more gold paint
artists only painted members of the nobility.
of patronage
19
European trade with Asia was problematic due to
wars in the Middle East.
lack of sailing skills amongst the Europeans.
lack of demand for goods in Europe.
competition from America.
20
Emphasis on human accomplishments and individual excellence is a value of which age?
Elizabethan
Classic
Renaissance
Middle Ages
21
Italian city states were successful because of their
acceptance of different cultures
locations close to the port cities of northern Africa
access to good pasta
location close to the New World
22
People tried to avoid catching the plague by
hanging out with sick people
travelling to the Middle East
all of the above
locking sick people in their houses
23
One effect of humanism was
people believed in limiting human potential
people studied the human body
people admired the church more
people rejected Greek and Latin texts
24
Most people in the middle ages belonged to which social class?
peasant
middle class
monarchy
knights
25
Which of the following led to the Reformation?
printing press
corruption in the Church
All of the above
selling indulgences
26
A movement to change the Catholic church:
Protestant
Lutherism
Reformation
Reconquista
27
Humanist writing during the Renaissance
encouraged people to accept their place in the hierarchy.
avoided influences from ancient Latin and Greek texts.
glorified the Church.
was written in the vernacular (everyday language).
28
What was a benefit of the plague?
Increased power of the Church
Nobles got larger manors.
Feudal society got stronger.
Increase in wages due to labour shortages
29
Salvation of your soul and securing a place in heaven was a value of which time period?
Middle Ages
Classical
Renaissance
Modern