Humanism during the Italian Renaissance was focused on

the importance of the individual

Erasmus' book, In Praise of Folly

called for reforms in the Catholic Church

Leonardo da Vinci is considered the ultimate example of a "Renaissance Man" because __

He was a great painter, sculptor, architect, scientist, and inventor

Which factor best characterizes the art of both Greece and the Renaissance?

emphasis on realism and the human form

What was a characteristic of the Renaissance in Europe?

Emphasizing importance of human potential and achievements

During the Renaissance, people gained social status by:

their abilities, wealth they earn, and accomplishments

Humanists during the Renaissance focused on "Classicism", so they studied

the cultural achievements of the Greeks and Romans

Dante's The Divine Comedy is an important piece of humanist literature because it

is written in the vernacular and is about real people

When Brunelleschi designed the cathedral for the city of Florence, he was inspired by

the classical architecture of Rome

In his book The Prince, Niccolò Machiavelli advises that a wise ruler is one who

does anything that is necessary to stay in power

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1
Humanism during the Italian Renaissance was focused on
the affairs of the Catholic Church
the role of kings
the importance of the individual
self-sufficient manorial peasants
2
Ancient Greek art and Renaissance art both emphasized realism. Realism is ______
humanistic in appearance
2d
3
Who created this scupture?
Raphael
Donatello
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
4
Erasmus' book, In Praise of Folly
called for reforms in the Catholic Church
encouraged readers to find new trade routes to Asia
was an attempt to convert people to Judaism
described stories of love and human emotion
5
Leonardo da Vinci is considered the ultimate example of a "Renaissance Man" because __
He supported women's rights
He was a great painter, sculptor, architect, scientist, and inventor
He was very vocal in his criticism of the Catholic Church
His search for knowledge caused him to create new languages
6
Which factor best characterizes the art of both Greece and the Renaissance?
focus on Biblical themes
showing of Asian nature paintings
emphasis on realism and the human form
influence of the West African tradition
7
How did the Medici of Florence gain power and wealth?
the banking industry
successful marriages to nobility
birthright
revolution
8
Who sculpted the "Bronze David"
Lorenzo Medici
Donatello
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
9
What was a characteristic of the Renaissance in Europe?
Increased power of the Catholic Church
The importance of educating women to become leaders
The study of classical literature from Asia
Emphasizing importance of human potential and achievements
10
During the Renaissance, people gained social status by:
wealth they inherit from family
acts of bravery in battle
their abilities, wealth they earn, and accomplishments
their birthright
11
Humanists during the Renaissance focused on "Classicism", so they studied
the role of the middle class
trade patterns between the Islamic and Byzantine Empires
the cultural achievements of the Greeks and Romans
the Bible and the message of the Catholic Church
12
The image below shows the work of
Niccolò Machiavelli
Leonardo da Vinci
Martin Luther
Michelangelo
13
The Roman Empire and the ItalianRenaissance are similar in that they both included periods of
governments led by queens
a decline in trade
numerous cultural achievements
an increase in religious unity
14
Dante's The Divine Comedy is an important piece of humanist literature because it
comments on his struggles as a Christian
calls for reforming the corrupt Protestant church
is written in the vernacular and is about real people
shows the importance of humanity's time and accomplishments
15
What did the revival of trade do for Europe
all of the above
gave rise to the Italian city-states
ended the Middle Ages
gave rise to the Renaisssance
16
When Brunelleschi designed the cathedral for the city of Florence, he was inspired by
the classical architecture of Rome
the Gothic-style churches of medieval Europe
the stunningly beautiful buildings of Citrus High School
the advanced mosque designs of the Islamic Empire
17
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Donatello
Lorenzo Medici
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
18
Using perspective in a painting allows an artist to create
the illusion of depth
more realistic facial expressions
religious paintings that teach lessons to the illiterate.
paintings that draw upon Chinese art
19
The Renaissance made writing about secular topics more common. Secular means that
the writer is a poet.
the subject is about art
the topic is religious..
the topic is not religious.
20
In his book The Prince, Niccolò Machiavelli advises that a wise ruler is one who
does anything that is necessary to stay in power
allows advisors to speak their minds
keeps taxes and food prices low
encourages education and the arts
21
The invention of the printing press _______
encouraged literacy
all of the above
allowed for books to be printed in the vernacular (every day language)
allowed for books to be created faster and cheaper

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Questions 21

Answers

1
Humanism during the Italian Renaissance was focused on
the affairs of the Catholic Church
the role of kings
the importance of the individual
self-sufficient manorial peasants
2
Ancient Greek art and Renaissance art both emphasized realism. Realism is ______
humanistic in appearance
2d
3
Who created this scupture?
Raphael
Donatello
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
4
Erasmus' book, In Praise of Folly
called for reforms in the Catholic Church
encouraged readers to find new trade routes to Asia
was an attempt to convert people to Judaism
described stories of love and human emotion
5
Leonardo da Vinci is considered the ultimate example of a "Renaissance Man" because __
He supported women's rights
He was a great painter, sculptor, architect, scientist, and inventor
He was very vocal in his criticism of the Catholic Church
His search for knowledge caused him to create new languages
6
Which factor best characterizes the art of both Greece and the Renaissance?
focus on Biblical themes
showing of Asian nature paintings
emphasis on realism and the human form
influence of the West African tradition
7
How did the Medici of Florence gain power and wealth?
the banking industry
successful marriages to nobility
birthright
revolution
8
Who sculpted the "Bronze David"
Lorenzo Medici
Donatello
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
9
What was a characteristic of the Renaissance in Europe?
Increased power of the Catholic Church
The importance of educating women to become leaders
The study of classical literature from Asia
Emphasizing importance of human potential and achievements
10
During the Renaissance, people gained social status by:
wealth they inherit from family
acts of bravery in battle
their abilities, wealth they earn, and accomplishments
their birthright
11
Humanists during the Renaissance focused on "Classicism", so they studied
the role of the middle class
trade patterns between the Islamic and Byzantine Empires
the cultural achievements of the Greeks and Romans
the Bible and the message of the Catholic Church
12
The image below shows the work of
Niccolò Machiavelli
Leonardo da Vinci
Martin Luther
Michelangelo
13
The Roman Empire and the ItalianRenaissance are similar in that they both included periods of
governments led by queens
a decline in trade
numerous cultural achievements
an increase in religious unity
14
Dante's The Divine Comedy is an important piece of humanist literature because it
comments on his struggles as a Christian
calls for reforming the corrupt Protestant church
is written in the vernacular and is about real people
shows the importance of humanity's time and accomplishments
15
What did the revival of trade do for Europe
all of the above
gave rise to the Italian city-states
ended the Middle Ages
gave rise to the Renaisssance
16
When Brunelleschi designed the cathedral for the city of Florence, he was inspired by
the classical architecture of Rome
the Gothic-style churches of medieval Europe
the stunningly beautiful buildings of Citrus High School
the advanced mosque designs of the Islamic Empire
17
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Donatello
Lorenzo Medici
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
18
Using perspective in a painting allows an artist to create
the illusion of depth
more realistic facial expressions
religious paintings that teach lessons to the illiterate.
paintings that draw upon Chinese art
19
The Renaissance made writing about secular topics more common. Secular means that
the writer is a poet.
the subject is about art
the topic is religious..
the topic is not religious.
20
In his book The Prince, Niccolò Machiavelli advises that a wise ruler is one who
does anything that is necessary to stay in power
allows advisors to speak their minds
keeps taxes and food prices low
encourages education and the arts
21
The invention of the printing press _______
encouraged literacy
all of the above
allowed for books to be printed in the vernacular (every day language)
allowed for books to be created faster and cheaper