What was the biggest impact of the moveable-type printing on society?

Drastically increased literacy rates

All of the following were changes in society during the Renaissance, EXCEPT:

The bubonic plague completely ended serfdom in Europe

All of the following were changes in the arts during the Renaissance, EXCEPT:

Every artwork mimicked Ancient Greek and Roman styles

How did Northern humanism differ from Italian humanism?

Northern humanism focused more on Christian morality

Ways the Italian city-states differed from England and France during the Renaissance period?

Italy was divided, but England & France were monarchies

What was Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder best known for in his work?

Scenes of everyday peasant life

Christine de Pizan was best known for her

Being a supporter of education for women

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1
The description of Queen Elizabeth I of England could best be matched with the term:
“Heretic”
“Poetic”
“Fashion icon”
“Renaissance woman”
2
What was the biggest impact of the moveable-type printing on society?
Caused more wars and disputes because of the spread of ideas
Drastically increased literacy rates
Allowed for everyone to enjoy Shakespearean works
Prompted the first fairy tales to be written down
3
All of the following were changes in society during the Renaissance, EXCEPT:
Literacy rates increased dramatically
The bubonic plague completely ended serfdom in Europe
People began to question political structures
Published laws made it clear to people what rights they had
4
All of the following were changes in the arts during the Renaissance, EXCEPT:
Many paintings and sculptures looked more realistic
Every artwork mimicked Ancient Greek and Roman styles
Artists created secular and religious pieces
Arts praised individual achievement
5
How did Northern humanism differ from Italian humanism?
Northern humanism emerged before the Italian movement began
Northern humanism focused more on Christian morality
Italian humanists were focused on man's religious life
Italian humanists were most concerned with artistic changes
6
The moveable type printing press was perfected in the 1440s by
Thomas More
William Shakespeare
Johann Gutenberg
Desiderius Erasmus
7
Ways the Italian city-states differed from England and France during the Renaissance period?
Italy was divided, but England & France were monarchies
England and France were much weaker in the arts
The Italians were the only group experiencing a Renaissance
Only England was concerned with individualism in art
8
Which of the following did Thomas More and Desiderius Erasmus have in common?
Both rejected religion and the Bible
Both were considered humanists
Both were French
Both wrote only in English
9
What was Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder best known for in his work?
Specialized pieces of royal families
Mythical creatures from Ancient Greece
Scenes of everyday peasant life
Frescoes of Biblical stories
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Christine de Pizan was best known for her
Many affairs with kings and princes
Influence as a powerful noble in Italy
Being a supporter of education for women
Writing the famous work Utopia

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