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The Renaissance began in Italy because
its cities were wealthy & could afford to support the arts
all of the above
the city-states used art to increase their fame
it was the center of the Roman Empire
2
How did the Medici Family become so wealthy?
they were merchants
they were artists
they were bankers
they were traders
3
Why was the printing press key to the spread of humanist ideas throughout Europe?
All of the above
Books could be printed much more quickly
More books could be printed
With more books available, more people learned to read
4
Why did no ruler want Italy to unite into a single kingdom?
European kings could not get money from united city-states
church was afraid a ruler would control the pope and church
each city-state was of equal strength in fighting
all of the above
5
The art of negotiating with other countries
diplomacy
trade
republic
democracy
6
Is this an example of Medieval or Renaissance art?
Renaissance
Medieval
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Is this an example of Medieval or Renaissance art?
Medieval
Renaissance
8
How did the nobles of the Renaissance acquire their wealth?
from land
from pirates
from trade
from banking
9
This famous work of art is the
Sistine Chapel
Last Supper
School of Athens
Pietá
10
This is
Goliath
Hercules
David
Zeus
11
The Mongols helped increase trade between Europe and Asia by
building ports and harbors
increasing the price of goods
staying isolated from people from other countries
making the Silk Road safe to travel again
12
This idea was based on values of ancient Greeks and Romans that valued the individual.
Secularism
Humanism
Perspective
Scholasticism
13
Just like Medieval artists, Renaissance artists also
used perspective
applied the technique of chiaroscuro
made their subjects perfect
chose religious subjects
14
He wrote "The Prince".
Machiavelli
Martin Luther
Raphael
Petrarch
15
He painted "The Last Supper" and "Mona Lisa".
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Donatello
Michelangelo
16
This Renaissance artist wrote Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Midsummer Night's Dream.
Gutenberg
Shakespeare
Marco Polo
Machiavelli
17
How did humanism affect Renaissance art?
artists signed their work
artists showed emotion on the faces they painted
artists painted realistic people
artists applied perspective to their paintings
18
Why was Venice so unique?
it was the first city to have paved roads
it was the only city to have sheep farms
it had canals and waterways instead of streets
it specialized in trade routes on land
19
Who is this lovely lady?
Mona Lisa
da Vinci
Athena
Madonna
20
"The School of Athens" was painted by
Donatello
Michelangelo
Raphael
Leonardo
21
Where did the Renaissance began?
Luxembourg
Italy
England
Germany
22
This Renaissance man sketched the Helicopter almost 400 years before it was invented...
Leonardo da Vinci
Johannes Gutenberg
Niccolo Machiavelli
Michelangelo
23
Is this an example of Medieval or Renaissance art?
Medieval
Renaissance
24
Why did Dante write in the vernacular?
to prove how smart he was
more people could understand it
it was all he knew
it was the language of love
25
Which of these Italian port cities was the wealthiest?
Florence
Venice
Milan
Genoa
26
Which artist made prints from engravings?
Albrecht Durer
Johann Gutenberg
Leonardo da Vinci
Filippo Brunelleschi
27
This sculpture depicts the Virgin Mary holding Jesus after His crucifixion.
Pietá
Mona Lisa
Mother and Child
Madonna
28
Being more interested in this world than in religion and getting to heaven
Geocentric
Perspective
Secular
Humanist
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He invented the printing press.
Machiavelli
Johannes Gutenburg
William Shakespeare
Martin Luther
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Is this an example of Medieval or renaissance art?
Renaissance
Medieval
