Why was vernacular literature popular with so many people?

It was written in the language they spoke every day.

Why did Henry VIII leave the Catholic Church?

It refused to allow him to divorce

How was the human-focused worldview of the Italian Renaissance expressed in its art?

A realistic style developed showing human form as 3D person.

What core idea of the Renaissance was expressed by painters using the laws of perspective?

Focus on realism and the individual is key.

Martin Luther's 95 Theses were

grievances about the Catholic Church

In the 1300's, people began to be unhappy with the Catholic Church because

it focused too much on politics

The humanist movement of the Renaissance was based on

the study of the classics, or Greek and Roman literature.

The economic power of the Italian states led to

their increased political power.

The Italian Renaissance produced master artists such as painters

Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo.

Machiavelli believed that moral principles

should not influence political activity.

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1
What was it that the Church did that set Martin Luther over the edge?
Got involved with political matters
Denounce the importance of monks
Not following laws of celibacy
The selling of indulgences
2
Besides plays, William Shakespeare also wrote poems known as
Soliloquies
Sonnets
Stanzas
Limericks
3
Why was vernacular literature popular with so many people?
It helped people understand ideas of Greek philosophers.
It told romantic stories about knights and beautiful ladies.
It was written in the language they spoke every day.
It told exciting tales of battles and fantastical creatures.
4
Why did Henry VIII leave the Catholic Church?
He refused to provide knights for the Crusades
He was not elected Pope
It refused to allow him to divorce
It demanded too much money from him
5
The first book printed on the printing press was
The Bible
Romeo and Juliet
The Iliad
Plato's Republic
6
Who was the archrival of Brunelleschi?
Michelangelo
Donatello
Ghiberti
Leonardo Da Vinci
7
History, philosophy, rhetoric, grammar, poetry, mathematics, astronomy, and music were known as
women's studies.
secular courses.
science.
liberal studies.
8
How was the human-focused worldview of the Italian Renaissance expressed in its art?
People appeared in paintings as flat figures on a canvas.
Painting of human form appeared in books and on altarpieces.
A realistic style developed showing human form as 3D person.
Humans appeared as religious figures who were admired.
9
What core idea of the Renaissance was expressed by painters using the laws of perspective?
Women can learn as well as men.
Focus on realism and the individual is key.
Everyday art must be religious.
Writing in the vernacular brings literature to all.
10
The underground water system used in Siena is called the
Bronzini
Bernini
Bottini
Barzini
11
Using chiaroscuro, artists could show rounded shapes in painting. This technique focuses on
the use of oil-based paints
the use of different types of brushes
the use of brighter colors
the use of light and shadow
12
Martin Luther's 95 Theses were
grievances about the Catholic Church
prayers that were banned by the Catholic Church
the basic principles of Protestantism
95 different pathways to heaven
13
In the 1300's, people began to be unhappy with the Catholic Church because
too many men died during the Crusades
it tired to collect too much money in taxes
it would not allow women to pray
it focused too much on politics
14
The humanist movement of the Renaissance was based on
vernacular language.
religious painting.
the study of the classics, or Greek and Roman literature.
medieval styles of painting flat human figures.
15
Which attitude is most typical of Italy during the Renaissance?
emphasis on belonging to a group
emphasis on the individual
enthusiasm for agriculture
desire to forget the past
16
The economic power of the Italian states led to
their increased political power.
less demand for Middle Eastern goods.
the alliance between France and Spain.
the Crusades.
17
Which of these was one significant difference instituted by Martin Luther in his new church?
Instead of the Pope, the king would be leader of the Church.
Priests could now marry.
Masses could now be said in English.
Women were now allowed to lead Mass.
18
What scene is depicted in Michelangelo's Pieta?
Mary holding the body of Jesus
An Italian family having a meal.
Jesus and his Disciples at the Last Supper
The creation of Man by God
19
The Italian Renaissance produced master artists such as painters
Donatello and Brunelleschi.
Johannes Gutenberg and Boccaccio.
Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo.
Dante and Christine de Pizan.
20
What effect did printing with movable type have on people during the Renaissance?
Books became shorter but more interesting.
People became more educated.
Education focused less on religion.
Women were allowed the same education as men.
21
The White House and the Capitol Building are examples of what style of architecture?
Greek
Neo-Classical
Renaissance
Roman
22
The word "Renaissance" means
new day.
new beginning.
renewed faith.
rebirth.
23
Machiavelli believed that moral principles
should be part of early training.
should guide decision-making.
would lead to a life of virtue.
should not influence political activity.
24
Which famous family ruled Florence?
Sforza family
Medici family
Visconti family
Machiavelli family
25
What artist painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper?
Donatello
Filippo Brunelleschi
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo

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