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The Renaissance
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A review for Global History 1 of the Renaissance
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The word secular means...
Religious
Interesting
Non-religious
Other worldly
2
Which period in European history is associated with Leonardo da Vinci and Michealangelo,
Early Middle Ages
Enlightenment
Age of Absolutism
Renaissance
3
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
Thriving trade cities on the coast
All of the above
Classical heritage of Ancient Greece and Rome
A wealthy merchant class
4
Which factor best characterizes the art of both ancient Greece and the Renaissance?
focus on biblical themes
dominance of landscape paintings
emphasis on the human form
influence of the West African tradition
5
A reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states was that they...
were unified by Garibaldi
had wealth gained from trade with Constantinople
rejected the power of the papacy
prevented guilds from functioning
6
Europeans were reintroduced to classical text through
The Internet
Going to the New World
Trade with Vikings
Trade with the Ottoman Empire
7
What two civilizations influenced the people of the Renaissance?
Gothic and Ronan
Greece and Rome
England and France
China and Japan
8
Which of these events led to the Renaissance?
The Reformation
The Scientific Revolution
The Black Death
Discovery of the New World
9
How did art change from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance?
It became more secular
It was only of landscapes
All of the above
It was only on religious subjects
10
What country did the Renaissance begin in?
Germany
France
Italy
England
11
Leonardo Da Vinci is considered a Renaissance man because he...
called himself one
had many talents in many fields
lived during the Renaissance
was great at one thing
12
Which of the following was not a characteristic of the Renaissance?
Civil War
Humanism
Emphasis on the Individual
Influence by Ancient Greece and Rome
13
How did the Medici family make their fortune?
Farming
Selling weapons
Banking
Real Estate
14
Machiavelli wrote what book?
The Princess
The Emperor
The King
The Prince
15
Which family ruled Florence, Italy during the Renaissance?
Rossi
Raphael
Da Vinci
Medici
16
What does the word Renaissance mean?
Repossess
Reconquer
Rebirth
Rental
17
What city did the Medici family rule?
Naples
Milan
Florence
Rome
18
Machiavelli is considered to be the first person to write about what?
Government
Taxes
Religion
Psychology
19
Which geographic factor contributed to the rise of the Renaissance in Italian city-states?
location near the coast of the Mediterranean Sea
mountainous terrain of the Alps
ease of travel on the Northern European Plain
navigable waters of the Danube River
20
What was a major characteristic of the Renaissance in Europe?
Most literature was written in Arabic.
Secular achievements were emphasized.
Most ancient Greek and Roman ideas were rejected.
Suffrage was granted to men and women.
21
What group of people became the most powerful in Italy after the Black Death?
Soldiers
Nobles
Merchants
Kings
22
Logic, poetry, grammar, and history are examples of the
Stories
Courses
Classes
Humanities
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Humanism during the Italian Renaissance was focused on
self-sufficiency
political theories
the importance of the individual
the affairs of the church
