How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?

Crusaders brought back learning from the East.

What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers more important?

People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering.

Suppose you looked at pics painted 1600. Which was most likely painted during the Renaissance?

one in which nature is important

What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?

City-states there became wealthy.

How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?

Italian cities on trade routes to the East became wealthy.

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Chapter 27: Renaissance Begins

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1
How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?
Crusaders brought back learning from the East.
Crusaders destroyed the libraries of Muslim scholars.
Crusaders developed an interest in painting and sculpture.
Crusaders rebelled against the Roman Catholic Church.
2
What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers more important?
People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering.
Food for people in the cities were grown in the countryside.
Craftspeople set out signs to advertise their wares.
Jobs became more specialized.
3
Suppose you looked at pics painted 1600. Which was most likely painted during the Renaissance?
one in which people appear stiff
one that looks two-dimensional
one with a solid blue background
one in which nature is important
4
What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?
Peasants there learned to read.
Nobles there led the Crusades.
City-states there became wealthy.
Kings there fought one another.
5
Which of these would be valued most by a Renaissance thinker who emphasized individualism?
a family's ancestors
an army's success in battle
a person's achievements
a nation's strength
6
Which geographic factor contributed most to Italy’s economic success?
its climates
its forest
its location
its mountains
7
How did wealthy Italian families encourage learning?
They rejected ideas that weren't new.
They trained girls to teach school.
They established universities.
They donated books to poor families.
8
The Renaissance philosophy of humanism included a belief in the
importance of tradition.
authority of government.
worth of the individual.
need for foreign trade.
9
Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?
medieval Islamic art
early medieval art
ancient Chinese art
ancient Greek and Roman art
10
Which of these methods did humanist scholars teach as a way to learn about the world?
Sit quietly and meditate.
Read the newspaper.
Listen to the pope
Observe and experiment.
11
Which subject of study belongs to the humanities?
navigation
anatomy
literature
mathematics
12
Based on the French word renaissance, the period called the Renaissance refers to the
remainder of learning not yet lost.
rebirth of classical culture
restoration of basic human values
remembrance of better times.
13
Republics were governed by elected councils. Who often held the most power in republics?
guild of painters
factory workers
rich merchants
groups of priests
14
How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?
Merchants paid painters to paint them in fine silk clothes.
Italian cities on trade routes to the East became wealthy.
Armies from Europe were able to defeat the Mongols.
Ideas of Chinese philosophers became popular in the West.

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