Which statement best explains how the growth of trade and industry affected the peasants?

Many peasants left the manor for jobs in the growing cities.

What happened to the feudal order in the 1300's?

broke down due to rise of commerce, industry, trade, &cities

More, Erasmus, and Rabelais helped spread Renaissance ideas by _____________.

using the “new learning” to promote reform of the Church

Shakespeare’s plays are still popular today because ________________.

his characters behave the way people do, even today.

Why did peasants move to the cities in the 1300's?

Peasants could find paid work in cities & no longer be serfs

Erasmus is famous for ____________.

The Praise of Folly, which criticized behavior of Church.

Humanism is a way of thought that focuses on what?

The human potential for achievement.

Why was the invention of the printing press so important?

It made books available to a wider audience.

Which of the following is an example of humanism?

reading a book for self-improvement

Which is an example of Leonardo daVinci’s genius?

his studies of anatomy that increased knowledge of science

For those who fostered the cultural movement, Humanism challenged what?

The old way of thinking that all knowledge came from God.

How did the printing press help more people understand the Bible?

Because it was printed in many languages

Which of the following did NOT result from the Renaissance belief in human potential?

the strengthening of the Church

How did individualism in the Renaissance differ from medieval ways of thinking?

individuals encouraged to seek recognition for their work

Two developments that helped promote the spread of humanist ideas are:

advances in printing and expansion ofliteracy

Which of the following reflects Renaissance thinking?

individual artists bring glory to him or herself

How did Renaissance art differ from medieval art?

based on religion, mythology, portraits, and landscapes

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1
Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
Dante
Leonardo da Vinci
Shakespeare
2
Which statement best explains how the growth of trade and industry affected the peasants?
Many peasants left the manor for jobs in the growing cities.
Peasants were sent to cities to work for lord’s business
Most peasants opposed the growth of trade and industry.
Peasants were content to remain at manors of feudal lords
3
What happened to the feudal order in the 1300's?
broke down due to rise of commerce, industry, trade, &cities
The social order reversed.
madepeople wealthy, so they poured $ into the military needs
grewstronger & more strict punishments for disobeying
4
Who wrote a satire to criticize the behavior of the Church?
Desiderius Erasmus
Johann Gutenberg
Francois Rabelais
Thomas More
5
More, Erasmus, and Rabelais helped spread Renaissance ideas by _____________.
traveling with merchants and preaching in the streets
working together to invent the printing press
teaching people to read
using the “new learning” to promote reform of the Church
6
Shakespeare’s plays are still popular today because ________________.
his characters behave the way people do, even today.
the dialogue includes catchy phrases.
Nobodyelse is writing great plays
his language is easy to understand.
7
Why did peasants move to the cities in the 1300's?
Peasants could find paid work in cities & no longer be serfs
Peasants wanted to buy property in the city.
There wasn't enough food in countryside for the population.
The feudal lords no longer needed their labor on the manors.
8
Who is credited for making tank and helicopter plans, a calculator, & theory of plate tectonics
Botticelli
Leonardo da Vinci
Donatello
Michelangelo
9
Who wrote Utopia?
Johann Gutenberg
Desiderius Erasmus
Thomas More
Francois Rabelais
10
Humanism was powered by the revival of ____ which focused on deeper understanding of human life
classical learning
secularism
the individual
religious ideals
11
Erasmus is famous for ____________.
Utopia, which revealed corruption of Church and government.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, that criticized church & society.
The Praise of Folly, which criticized behavior of Church.
Creating the printing press, whichchanged history forever.
12
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Donatello
Raphael
13
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of Renaissance architecture?
rounded arches
pointed Gothic arches
columns similar to those of Greece and Rome
large domes
14
Which of the following are legacies left by Renaissance writers?
plays that include comedies,tragedies, and histories
all of the answers
development of the English, Spanish, and Italian languages
poetry and expressions
15
Humanism is a way of thought that focuses on what?
An abstract way of painting people.
Treating people with kindness and respect.
The human potential for achievement.
The anthropological history of human beings.
16
How did changes in European cities & universities affect old medieval order of Church & manor?
none of the answers
both of the answers
The Church began losing its hold over people.
Manors still existed, but nobles also had homes in cities.
17
Why was the invention of the printing press so important?
It made books available to a wider audience.
t embodied the spirit of the Renaissance.
It made Johannes Gutenburg famous.
It spurred the invention of the telescope.
18
Who wrote Romeo and Juliette?
Machelangelo
William Shakespeare
Dante
Erasmus
19
Which of the following is an example of humanism?
studying science, math, and medicine
reading a book for self-improvement
studying the writings of Cervantes
reading a book for religiousunderstanding
20
Which is an example of Leonardo daVinci’s genius?
The Divine Comedy, one of the great literary works
His painting on the ceiling of theSistine Chapel
all of the answers
his studies of anatomy that increased knowledge of science
21
For those who fostered the cultural movement, Humanism challenged what?
The old way of thinking that all knowledge came from God.
Artists who created pieces inspired new ways of thinking
The biblical knowledge taught by the Catholic Church.
New technologies which made learning easier for students
22
Which Renaissance invention had the greatest impact?
the plow
the long bow
the printing press
trebuchet
23
How did the printing press help more people understand the Bible?
Pamphlets containing ads for Bible were printed in Europe
Because it was printed in many languages
Bibles now printed in Latin which most people understood
Books put out with the Bible made it popular w/ new readers
24
Which of the following did NOT result from the Renaissance belief in human potential?
an emphasis on education and literacy
an interest in human character and emotion
the flowering of arts and literature
the strengthening of the Church
25
How did individualism in the Renaissance differ from medieval ways of thinking?
Writers and designers didn't need recognition for work
Renaissance thinking believed God was the ultimate judge
individuals encouraged to seek recognition for their work
community was most important in Renaissance thinking
26
Who wrote the Divine Comedy?
Desiderias Erasmus
William Shakespeare
Dante Alighieri
Francois Rabelais
27
Two developments that helped promote the spread of humanist ideas are:
Their on plow and specialization
advances in printing and expansion ofliteracy
language and literary forms that influencedthe world
new artistic techniques and economicchanges
28
Which of the following reflects Renaissance thinking?
none of theanswers
individual artists bring glory to him or herself
understand nature through observation
suffer through life to achieve heaven
29
Who used humor and exaggeration to criticize the Church and society?
Desiderius Erasmus
Johann Gutenberg
Francois Rabelais
Thomas More
30
The new urban upper class was made up of ______________.
artists and teachers
rich peasants
merchants and nobles
nobles and peasants
31
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Venice
Rome
Paris
Florence
32
How did Renaissance art differ from medieval art?
based on religion, mythology, portraits, and landscapes
none of the answers
used tempera paint while medieval art used oil based paint.
showed subjects in stiff and unnatural poses
33
Which of the following are legacies left by Renaissance artists and architects?
knowledge of human anatomy, structure & workings of the body
all of the answers
the column, round arch, and dome
linear perspective and sfumato

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