AP Euro- Ch. 12: The Renaissance

The "Father of Humanism," he collected ancient Greek and Roman texts

This event in 1453 led to a massive relocation of people and Greco-Roman texts from the east into Italy

In The Prince, Machiavelli said the primary role of the government is

What city-state was considered to be the cultural center of the Renaissance?

Which of the new monarchs centralized power with strict religious uniformity and torture?

The forcible expulsion by military means of the Muslims on the Iberian Peninsula by the Spanish

Which dynasty of merchants of Florence used its wealth to patronize the artists of the day?

Christian humanists in the north believed one should look to the ancient classics as well as-

Chaucer's Canterbury Tales was written in English, one of the first to be written in the local

Which artist portrayed Plato and Aristotle at the center of the piece titled School of Athens?

Who was the French "Spider King" who conquered Burgundian lands and built a royal army?

Botticelli painted Birth of Venus as a homage to

What was the first book printed on Gutenberg's printing press?

This painting of the Duke and Duchess of Urbino best emphasizes which Renaissance ideal?

Who is the painter of the piece titled The Arnolfini Portrait?

The movement of people showing increased interest in worldly pursuits such as art and culture

This Northern Ren. painter created art that focused on peasant life and landscapes to honor God

The official written language used by the Church

Spain forced these Jews to accept Christianity but never trusted them, denying them many rights

Machiavelli advised leaders in The Prince, "it is better to be __________ than __________."

The invention of the moveable type printing press had the most significant impact on

Which group would most likely resist the printing press and the increased access to education?

Who is the sculptor of the following piece?

Which of the following best describes Italy politically in the mid-fourteenth century?

The term "Renaissance Man" is typically ascribed to ___________. 

Which of the following was NOT one of the countries controlled by a "New Monarch?"

Where was the Christian humanist movement strongest in Europe in the 15th century?

A government & Church sponsored program of torture to ensure devotion to the Christian faith

Machiavelli said a good leader should be like what two animals?

What was the Renaissance humanist attitude towards women?

The following painting was the work from which artist?

Which Northern Renaissance artist was known for his highly detailed etchings?