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Review: Renaissance
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AP Review - Ch. 12
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All of the following contributed to the growth of the Renaissance EXCEPT...
Revival in educational opportunities
The strength of the Counter-reformation
Rediscovery of Classical texts
Secularization of the Papacy
2
Which social group most often supported the centralizing efforts of the “new monarchs”?
Peasantry
Bourgeoisie
Urban Workers
Nobility
3
Which monarch was NOT successful in continuing the centralization of their “new monarchies”?
Louis XI the Spider of France
Ferdinand of Aragon in Spain
Henry VII of England
Maximilian I of the Holy Roman Empire
4
The “new monarchs” of the late fifteenth century in Europe...
Were focused upon the acquisition and expansion of power
Attempted to build up the nobility for support
Accepted the domination of the church as a matter of course
Continued the trend toward decentralization
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Western Europe in the Renaissance saw...
A decline in serfdom
An increase in slavery
A decline in centralized royal government
A reduction in urban trade networks
6
Italian artists of the fifteenth century began to...
Experiment with areas of perspective
Move away from the study of anatomical structure
Ignore nature and paint for expression
Copy the works of pervious artists
7
The Peace of Lodi in 1454 exemplifies what key Italian Renaissance political concept?
The useless nature of paper treaties
A balance of power between competing territorial states
Peace at any price
Rule through intimidation
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For the majority of women in Europe during the period of the Renaissance...
Allowed them access to education of the first time
Had very little impact
Improved their status in society
Improved the material conditions of their life
9
What BEST describes why the High Renaissance ended in Italy?
Michelangelo died
The Medici went bankrupt
It was becoming more successful in Europe
Warfare in Italy led to the sack of Rome
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The results of the Hundred Years’ War were...
Reinvigorated and strengthened the French monarchy
Led to the end of the Valois dynasty
Renewed alliances between France and England
Led to the end of the Tudor dynasty
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By the fifteenth century, Italy was...
A centralized state
Made up of hundreds of independent city-states
The foremost European power
Dominated by five major regional independent powers
12
Who among the following was NOT a scholar of the Renaissance?
Petrarch
Mirandola
Gutenburg
Dante
13
The Renaissance began in Italy for ALL of these reasons EXCEPT...
Its central location in the Mediterranean Sea
Its strong centralized government
Its surplus of merchant wealth
Its proximity to the ancient civilizations of Greece & Rome
14
Liberal education in the Renaissance included all of the following EXCEPT...
Study of martial arts
Mastering of engineering and mechanics
Study of music
Mastery of Latin
15
Which of these concepts was NOT valued by Renaissance thinkers?
The ideas of ancient Greece
The secluded life
Humans as the measure of all things
Pursuit of excellence
