What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers more important?

People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering

How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?

Italian cities on the trade routes to the East became rich

Which of the following paintings was most likely painted during the Renaissance?

one in which nature is important

Why did craftspeople become more important during the Renaissance?

Merchants traded their goods all over Europe.

How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?

Crusaders brought back learning from the East

What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?

City-states their became weathly

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1
Which subject of study belongs to the humanities?
mathematics
navigation
literature
anatomy
2
What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers more important?
craftspeople set out to signs to advertise their wares
Jobs became more specialized
Food for people in the cities was grown in the country
People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering
3
How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?
Ideas of Chinese philosophers became popular in the West
Armies from Europe were able to defeat the Mongols
Merchants paid painters to paint them in new silk clothes
Italian cities on the trade routes to the East became rich
4
"I hired a painter to decorate the church" ...would have likely been said by who?
a craftsperson
a patron
a scholar
a priest
5
Which of the following paintings was most likely painted during the Renaissance?
one with a solid blue background
one in which nature is important
one that looks two-dimensional
one in which people appear stiff
6
The Renaissance philosophy of humanism included a belief in the
authority of government
need for foreign trade
importance of tradition
worth of the individual
7
How did wealthy families encourage learning?
They trained girls to teach school
They established universities
They rejected ideas that weren't new
They donated books to poor families
8
Independent republics in Italy were governed by elected councils? Who held the most power?
factory workers
rich merchants
groups of priest
guilds of painters
9
Which of these would be valued by a Renaissance thinker who emphasized individualism?
a family's ancestors
a nation's strength
a person's achievements
an army's success in battle
10
Which method do humanist scholars teach as a way to learn about the world?
Listen to the pope
Observe and experiment
Read the newspaper
sit quietly and meditate
11
Which geographic factor contributed most to Italy's economic success?
its climate
its mountains
its location
its forests
12
Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?
medieval Islamic art
early medieval art
ancient Greek and Roman art
ancient Chinese art
13
Why did craftspeople become more important during the Renaissance?
Merchants traded their goods all over Europe.
They worked for fuedal lords
They made stained glass for churches
Universities hired them
14
How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?
Crusaders developed an interest in painting and sculpture
Crusaders rebelled against the Catholic Church
Crusaders brought back learning from the East
Crusaders destroyed libraries
15
What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?
City-states their became weathly
Nobles there led the Crusades
Peasants there learned to read
Kings there fought one another
16
The period called Renaissance refers to what?
rebirth of classical culture
rememberance of better times
restoration of basic human values
remainder of learning not yet lost

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