Secularism can best be defined as

religion is not the central idea of human affairs

Gutenberg's printing press brought about all of the following changes EXCEPT...

More copies of the Bible were handwritten in monasteries

Leon Alberti defined "social art" as

enhancing society through combining beauty and usefulness

In order to stop growing criticism of Church teachings, the Church

censored literary works that spoke against Church teachings

Ancient Rome, Egypt, and Greece were all

a major influence on Renaissance architects and builders

Many northern humanist shared a common goal, which involved

the reformation of the Church and society

Which of the following characteristics are associated with the Renaissance

an interest revival in classic art, learning, and literature

"Don Quixote" was the first

major work of Spanish literature

What was the cause of nobles and peasants moving into towns?

The immense opportunity to gain wealth in the cities.

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1
The French word for "rebirth" is associated with
The Crusades.
The Renaissance.
the Church's censorship of literary works.
The Black Death.
2
Secularism can best be defined as
religion must be an individuals number one priority
the promotion of literacy among peasants
the belief in sacraments
religion is not the central idea of human affairs
3
Gutenberg's printing press brought about all of the following changes EXCEPT...
There was an increase in the number of books available
More copies of the Bible were handwritten in monasteries
Books became less expensive to produce
Literacy among all people
4
During the Renaissance there were people with many different talents, they were known as
Nobles
patrons of learning, art, and architecture
Renaissance Men or Women
Medieval Monarchs
5
A poem made up of 14 lines with a fixed rhyming pattern is known as a
Sonnet
Literary Critique
Parody
Ballad
6
Leon Alberti defined "social art" as
art that cultivated conversation by members of society
art meant to be viewed by large numbers of people
becoming a patron
enhancing society through combining beauty and usefulness
7
Secular learning focused on all the following except
Religion
Medicine
Law
Philosophy
8
The Last Judgement was an artistic work done by which of the following people?
Don Quixote
William Shakespeare
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Desiderius Erasmus
9
A style of writing that utilized sarcasm or ridicule to criticize vice or folly is known as a
Satire
Sestina
Summary
Irony
10
The growth of trade and industry
increased the number of manors in Northern Europe
enhanced the feudal system
weakened the feudal system
allowed peasants to continue life on the farm
11
In order to stop growing criticism of Church teachings, the Church
paid Monarchs to promote Church doctrine
supported self-expression
did away with sacraments
censored literary works that spoke against Church teachings
12
Machiavelli's "The Prince" detailed
the life story of Leonardo da Vinci
how to convince others to donate money to the Church
how to censor certain literary works
how to gain and keep power
13
"Don Quixote" is an example of a
satire
sonnet
comedy
picaresque
14
Ancient Rome, Egypt, and Greece were all
beneficiaries of the Renaissance
a major influence on Renaissance architects and builders
known for promoting the printing press
critical of patrons during the Renaissance
15
Michelangelo painted the ceiling of
the Sistine Chapel
Lorenzo de' Medicis' home in Florence
St. Peter's Basilica
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
16
Many northern humanist shared a common goal, which involved
the reformation of the Church and society
promoting censorship of literary works
selling farm goods to raise money for the Church
helping the sick and needy that overcrowded city streets
17
The ideas represented through humanism, secularism, and individualism are known as
new learning
picaresque
the sacraments
linear perspective
18
Erasmus used __________ to criticize Church leaders and practices.
linear perspective
censorship
social issues
satire
19
Which of the following characteristics are associated with the Renaissance
an interest revival in classic art, learning, and literature
the use of wealth to build homes in the city
an agricultural boom in Northern Europe
the revival of the feudal system
20
"Don Quixote" was the first
major work of Spanish literature
a tale of a giant
wide spread promotion secularism
satire to be written in vernacular
21
Medieval art mainly dealt with
life on the manor.
secular themes.
pagan rituals.
religious themes.
22
Feudalism was not strongly developed in Italy, this allowed
the birth of the Renaissance
peasants to hold high positions in government
Monarchs to have absolute rule
foreigners to come and go as they pleased
23
What was the cause of nobles and peasants moving into towns?
The immense opportunity to gain wealth in the cities.
The threat of invaders from Asia.
Kings had requested a change from life on the manor.
The spread of the Black Plague.
24
The belief that maintaining power is more important than others well-being is an example of
Individualism
Feudalism
Humanism
Secularism
25
Dante Alighieri's "The Divine Comedy" was written
to encourage rituals held by the Church
in Latin
to promote Church doctrine
in Italian instead of Latin
26
Trade and commerce are both key components of which of the following?
Apprenticeship
Mercantile
Feudalism
Manors
27
Johann Gutenberg was best known for accomplishing which of the following?
Establishing a code of conduct that enhanced life in towns
Creating architecture to mimic ancient Greece and Rome
Writing the world's best plays
Inventing the printing press
28
Wealthy merchants and bankers became patrons in order to
express their opinions on the Church.
promote learning and the arts.
promote feudalism.
keep the peace in towns.
29
Which of the following people promoted the arts by being a patron?
Leonardo da Vinci
Filippo Brunelleschi
Sir Thomas More
Lorenzo de' Medici
30
Sir Thomas Mores' book "Utopia" was influential through its promotion of
the Church and its teachings
a feudalistic society
providing education for wealthy people only
a society governed by reason
31
A painting with realistic looking figures was most likely created during
The Renaissance
the growth of feudal society
The Crusades
the classical period
32
Commercial growth flourished in Southern Europe due to
its geographical location
embracing of the arts in the region
the sophistication of its monetary system
the rapid exchange of cultural ideas and beliefs

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