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Chapter 12 - Spielvogel - Renaissance
Chapter 12 - Spielvogel - Renaissance
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1
In Concerning Character, Pietro Paolo Vergerio argued that liberal studies led to...
insights into nature.
the rise of the peasant.
true freedom.
the death of God.
2
Which pair of artists both sculpted a likeness of David?
Michelangelo and da Vinci.
Donatello and Michelangelo.
Brunelleschi and Donatello.
Donatello and da Vinci.
3
Which of the following statements best describes marriage in Renaissance Italy?
Young men asked women for marriage, after lengthy courtship.
Marriages were usually arranged, to strengthen alliances.
Men and women waited longer to get married.
Husbands were generally the same age as their spouses.
4
Slavery in Renaissance Italy...
saw slaves from Africa as domestic servants and workers.
experienced a slow decline.
disappeared entirely by the early fifteenth century.
reached its height in the early sixteenth century.
5
In late 15th century, Italy became a battleground for the competing interests of the rulers of
Spain and France.
France and England.
Spain and Germany.
England and Spain.
6
Marriages in Renaissance Italy...
were an economic necessity of life involving negotiations.
were easy to dissolve or annul.
were based on love and mutual affection.
were often worked out hastily with little thought.
7
Propertyless workers and the unemployed constituted what % of the population living in cities?
30 to 40 percent.
10 to 20 percent.
50 to 70 percent.
70 to 90 percent.
8
Federigo da Montefeltro of Urbino was...
an outspoken advocate of Italian unification.
an example of a skilled, intelligent, independent prince.
a callous, disloyal prince, loathed by the papacy.
a pious subject of the papacy.
9
The Renaissance figure in the following list who was not a leading painter was...
Petrarch.
Leonardo.
Raphael.
Michelangelo.
10
The Wars of the Roses refers to a civil conflict in...
Spain.
England.
Germany.
France.
11
What family of merchants and bankers who dominated Florence during the Renaissance?
Bardi.
Sforza.
Medici.
Gonzaga.
12
The liberal education taught by Vittorino da Feltre...
was for all segments of society, rich and poor.
contain its goal the creation of virtuous & ethical citizens
almost entirely excluded Christian teachings.
advocated concentration on science and research.
13
Who sculptured this statue?
Donatello
Leanardo
Raphael
Michelangelo
14
One of the foremost preoccupations of Italian Renaissance art was...
the elimination of religious images in painting & sculpture.
a refusal to study math laws and anatomical structures.
the exclusion of humans in favor of purely sacred images.
the realistic portrayal of the human nude.
15
Perhaps the most famous of Italian ruling woman was...
Christine de Pizan.
Isabella d'Este.
Catherine de Medici.
Christina of Milan.
16
Western Europe in the Renaissance saw...
a rise in famine.
a reduction in urban trade networks.
an increase in the manorial system.
a decline in serfdom.
17
The wealth of the northern Italian cities that funded the Renaissance was gained mostly from...
a period of moral decline.
era of tremendous graft & corruption in Italian government.
distinct break from the Middle Ages and birth of the modern.
a continuation of the culture of the High Middle Ages.
18
John Wyclif criticized the Church for...
discriminating against women.
wasting money on expensive cathedrals.
not letting people read the Bible in the vernacular.
discriminating against Muslims and Jews.
19
Which of the following was not 1 of the 5 major powers that dominated the 15th century Italy?
Mantua.
Milan.
Florence.
Naples.
20
Humanism's main effect on the writing of history was...
secularization of writing history & explain change over time
an increasing reliance on archaeological evidence.
a stress on God's influence on human events.
anti-Christian attacks on medieval historians.
21
Renaissance humanists in Italy...
focused on scientific rather than literary pursuits.
reject writing of Greco-Roman authors in favor of Byzantines
tended to be members of the clergy rather than laymen.
had jobs as secretaries in cities, for princes or popes.
22
All of these monarchs were successful in the centralization of their "new monarchies" except...
Ferdinand of Aragon in Spain.
Maximilian I of the Holy Roman Empire.
Henry VII of England.
Louis XI the Spider of France.
23
Machiavelli's The Prince advocates that a successful ruler must...
care for the weak, poor, and helpless.
act without scruples for the good of the state.
follow Christian principles in all his endeavors.
strive to earn the love of his people.
24
Describe the ruling of monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella.
conquered the last Muslim kingdom of Granada.
all of these.
reorganized the military forces of Spain.
expelled all professed Jews from Spain.
25
Which ancient writer was considered by civic humanists as their model?
Plato.
Aristotle.
Cicero.
Suetonius.
26
The author of TheBook of the Courtier, a handbook on courtly manners, was...
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola.
Cosimo de Medici.
Baldassare Castiglione.
Niccolò Machiavelli
27
The Third Estate of the fifteenth century was...
made up of clergy and nobles.
relatively free from violence and disease in urban areas.
overwhelmingly made up of peasants.
predominantly urban.
28
The Byzantine Empire was finally destroyed in 1453 by the...
Russians.
Seljuk Turks.
Crusaders.
Ottoman Turks.
29
The aristocracy of the sixteenth century was...
largely surpassed by the upcoming merchant class.
to disappear by the early seventeenth century.
to dominate society as it had done in the Middle Ages.
still powerful, but with little new blood to keep it vital.
30
What is the name of this painting?
School of Aristotle
School of Athens
Plat's Academy
The Academy
31
The Book of the Courtier was a...
sharp denunciation of the wasteful noble life.
treatise against active participation in public life.
handbook laying out skill in politics & arts of Renaissance.
primer on military training for nobles.
32
In Renaissance Italy...
crime committed by a family member didn't reflect the family
those with the same name didn't often live near one another.
family importance explains retaliation involved in vendetta.
the family consisted of a household of parents and children.
33
The word "Renaissance" means...
rebirth.
maturation.
culture.
escape.
34
Who painted The Last Supper?
Michelangelo.
Botticelli.
Leonardo.
Caravaggio.
35
The "new monarchs" of the late fifteenth century in Europe...
were focused upon the acquisition and expansion of power.
attempted to build up the nobility for support.
continued the trend toward decentralization.
accepted the domination of the church as a matter of course.
36
The Renaissance papacy...
gave little support to the arts.
was exemplified by the humble existence of Leo X.
was often seen as corrupt and debauched.
was little concerned with war and politics.
37
The Italian Renaissance was primarily...
characterized by a preoccupation with religion.
a recovery of antiquity and Greco-Roman culture.
a religious reform movement.
a mass movement of the peasants.
38
The "Corpus Hermeticum"...
contained theological & philosophical speculations writings.
advocated the final rejection of Neoplatonic thought.
contained histories written by papal secretaries.
included no spiritual or philosophical concepts.
39
The sultan responsible for the capture of Constantinople in 1453 was...
Ali.
Ibrahim Pasha.
Mehmet II.
Murad III.
40
Commercial and military association known as the Hansa or Hanseatic League was created by?
Constantinople
the kingdom of France
the Italian republics
North German coastal towns
41
What is the name of this painting?
Creation of Adam
God Creates Man
God Creates Adam
Creation of Man
42
The painter of the Rome's Sistine Chapel ceiling was...
Michelangelo.
Raphael.
Botticelli.
Brunelleschi.
43
Pico della Mirandola's Oration on the Dignity of Man stated that humans...
were nothing more than undifferentiated animals.
were destined to survive because they were fittest animals.
were divine and destined to spiritual life.
could be whatever they chose or willed.
44
Banquets during the Renaissance...
express the simplicity of life idealized in courtly society.
were banned by the papacy.
were restricted to the wealthy bourgeoisie.
expressed wealth and power of an aristocratic family.
45
The first Italian humanist to gain a thorough knowledge of Greek was...
Leonardo Bruni.
Marsilio Ficino.
Lorenzo Valla.
Pico della Mirandola.
46
Who was this painter?
Michelangelo
Leanardo
Raphael
Donatello
47
After 1438, the position of the Holy Roman Emperor remained in the hands of the...
Hohenstaufen dynasty.
Habsburg dynasty.
Sforza family.
Medici family.
48
The development of printing in the fifteenth century...
pertained predominantly to secular works.
saw the invention of movable type by Nicholas Fabian.
had little impact until the eighteenth century.
ensured that literacy and new knowledge would spread rapidly
49
The Peace of Lodi served to...
maintain peace between the Italian states for 40 years.
keep Naples from interfering in northern Italian affairs.
ensconce the Medici in both Florence and Naples.
limit the sexual scandals that plagued the Papal court.
50
Johannes Gutenberg was a key developer of...
the water wheel.
the compass.
the movable type printing press.
smokeless gunpowder.
