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Which groups of people from Florence became patrons of arts and learning led to the revival known as the Renaissance
fisherman and shipyard workers
ranchers and farmers
bankers and merchants
intellectuals and philosephers
2
Born in Stratford England, _______ was one of the most popular playwrights and helped shape the Northern Renaissance.
Cervantes
Peter Bruegel
William Shakespeare
Dante
3
The belief that mankind and earth were the center of the universe was FIRST challenged by ________
Copernicus
Da Vinci
Gutenberg
Galileo
4
The humanist movement in Europe correlated with which of the following time periods?
Glorious Revelution
Protestant Reformation
Roman Empire
Renaissance
5
The importance of Venice in the 1300s was MAINLY due to the city's role as
one of Italy's main trade ports
the center of Italian government
the home of the Medici family
the headquarter of the pope
6
The first movable type of printing press that allowed mass production of material was invented by
Johannes Gutenberg
Leonardo da Vinci
William Shakespeare
Michelangelo
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The Renaissance movement known as humanism was mainly concerned with which of the following?
medicine and science
Religion and church
government and laws
writing and art
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Which term BEST describes the Renaissance interest in history, literature, and art that was inspired by classical ideas?
nationalism
Reformation
natural law
humanism
9
Which Renaissance artist is credited with painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican?
Michaelangelo
Donatello
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
10
The Medici family of Florence grew wealthy mainly through
bribes and corruption
sales of art and sculpture.
banking and trade
control of the church
11
The Medici family was a great supporter of the arts ruled in which city?
Genoa
Florence
Venice
Milan
12
Which of the following is an example of how people educated themselves during the Renaissance?
by following the rules of the kings.
by following the tradition of the church.
by becoming more involved in trade.
by reading the past works of the Greeks and Romans
13
Which Renaissance figure is remembered as an artist, architect, scientist, and engineer who inv. con. like the pic.
MIchaelangelo
Loenardo da Vinci
Niccolo Machiavelli
William Shakespeare
14
The Bible became available to more people to read because of the work of which of the following Renaissance figures?
Leonardo da Vinci
Titian
Johannes Gutenberg
Michelangelo
15
How did Johannes Gutenberg make it easier for everyone to have books?
He invented the printing press which made books cheaper to produce.
He produced smaller books that were easier to carry around.
He bought inexpensive books from other countries.
He persuaded schools to use the books he printed.
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One reason that Florence became the center of the Renaissance art was that Florence had citizens who
supported artists financially.
developed the first paints used on canvas.
created the world's first art museums.
traded artworks throughout the world.
17
___________ is the Renaissance artist known for his many great sculptures including David, Moses, and the Pieta
Donatello
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
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_________, more than any other city symbolized and became the center of the Italian Renaissance
Naples
Venice
Florence
Rome
19
"The Last Supper" and "The Mona Lisa" are classic paintings painted by which of the following Renaissance artists?
Dante
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Johannes Gutenberg
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Which of the following countries was the leader of trade during the Renaissance
France
England
Greece
Italy