Which Renaissance development is Dante referring to?

the use of vernacular in literature

What could the power of the Italian city-states during the Renaissance be attributed to?

prosperity and cultural sophistication from their role in trade

How did Galileo disprove the Ptolemaic system?

He showed that heavenly bodies were solid mass instead of light.

What did Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael Sanzio, and Michelangelo Buonarroti have in common?

They tried to create idealized human forms.

How did the Scientific Revolution change the way Europeans studied the world?

Europeans began to observe the world instead of relying on the Church.

Why is this self-portrait by Leonardo da Vinci an example of humanist art?

It portrays a human being accurately.

What could the power of the Italian city-states during the Renaissance be attributed to?

economic prosperity and cultural sophistication

On which point would Rene Descartes and the philosophes agree?

Rational thought is the key to understanding.

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1
. How did Leonardo da Vinci most likely achieve the realism demonstrated in the self-portrait?
careful study of human anatomy
use of the laws of perspective
inclusion of everyday details
use of oil painting techniques
2
Which Renaissance development is Dante referring to?
the use of vernacular in literature
the growth of secular education
the invention of Gutenberg’s printing press
the development of humanism
3
What belongs in the blank box of the cause-effect diagram?
Masaccio’s realistic style
Machiavelli’s political advice
Van Eyck’s oil painting technique
Gutenberg’s printing press
4
Which artistic style does this painting represent?
Humanist art
Islamic art
Rococo art
Romantic art
5
What could the power of the Italian city-states during the Renaissance be attributed to?
banking system and mercantilist policies that accumulated state wealth
prosperity and cultural sophistication from their role in trade
political prosperity base
admiration/ respect for the region’s classical legacy from ancient Greece.
6
With which advice would Machiavelli most likely agree?
Money talks.
Treat everyone equally.
Follow the will of the people.
Be practical.
7
How did Galileo disprove the Ptolemaic system?
He discovered mountains on the moon and sunspots.
He proved that the planets move in elliptical orbits.
He showed that heavenly bodies were solid mass instead of light.
He showed that the sun is the center of the solar system.
8
What did Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael Sanzio, and Michelangelo Buonarroti have in common?
They perfected the use of oil painting techniques.
They created Greek and Roman inspired statues.
They tried to create idealized human forms.
They created realism through detail instead of perspective.
9
How did the Scientific Revolution change the way Europeans studied the world?
Europeans began to observe the world instead of relying on the Church.
Europeans were able to collaborate and share ideas because of inventions.
Europeans were exposed to the ideas/ discoveries of Islamic scholars.
Europeans rediscovered the works of natural philosophers.
10
What was the main difference between Italian Renaissance art and Northern Renaissance art?
the method of creating realism
the inspiration from the classical world
the pursuit of idealized beauty
the choice of subject matter
11
Whose work aligned with the scientific method?
Vesalius, Galen, and Pascal
Aristotle, Descartes, and Voltaire
Copernicus, Kepler, and Newton
Ptolemy, Copernicus, and Kepler
12
Why is this self-portrait by Leonardo da Vinci an example of humanist art?
It depicts a famous person.
It portrays a human being accurately.
it depicts a classical figure.
It portrays an idealized image.
13
What could the power of the Italian city-states during the Renaissance be attributed to?
economic prosperity and cultural sophistication
political prosperity based on rule by a lasting monarchy & religious power.
development of a banking system and mercantilist policies that accumulated
admiration/respect for the region’s classical legacy from ancient Greece.
14
On which point would Rene Descartes and the philosophes agree?
The universe was created by a clockmaker deity
Observations must follow set procedures.
Emotions should balance reason.
Rational thought is the key to understanding.
15
What Western value can trace its root to this excerpt from a Jewish holy text?
equal treatment of all people
acting with humility
belief in only one god
taking care of the less fortunate
16
Which Western practice is based on the Greek system described in this excerpt?
citizen participation
trial by jury
elected representatives
legislative bodies
17
Which word below likely has its origin in ancient Greek?
alternative
humanity
prohibition
paragraph
18
Which Italian state is being described in this passage?
Milan
Venice
Florence
Naples
19
What belongs in the middle box of the flow chart?
The Papal States
The Low Countries
Byzantine and Islamic scholars
Northern European artists
20
Which Renaissance writer gave this advice?
Christine de Pizan
Niccolò Machiavelli
Baldassare Castiglione
Dante Alighieri

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