The study of classical texts caused humanists to focus on what subject

human potential and achievments

In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man?

he was a painter, a sculptor, and an artist

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1
What contributed to the rise of Italian city states ?
expansion of foreign trade
constant war with France
the bubonic plague killed off the labor pool
renaissance artists became popular
2
Form of government where power is held by the people and elected representatives
dictatorship
oligarchy
republic
communism
3
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Northern Italy
England
France
Southern Italy
4
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?
chivalry and tournaments
good health after the plague
Christian devotion
art and learning
5
For what is the Medici family famous?
for being artists
for being religious reformers
for being rulers and patrons
for being writers
6
What were Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas More
German painters
Christian humanists
patrons of the arts
Flemish painters
7
What was the first full size book Gutenberg printed?
Romeo and Juliet
The Price
Utopia
the Bible
8
Rank or title of a privileged citizen in medieval Europe
burgher
serf
vernacular
noble
9
In Greek, the word Utopia means?
no place
an ideal place
highest
everywhere
10
The study of classical texts caused humanists to focus on what subject
human potential and achievments
an understanding of early Christianity
Roman law and government
an understanding of Muslim views
11
A professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army
burgher
vernacular
mercenary
fresco
12
Writing or speaking in one’s native language
burgher
varnacular
perspective
fresco
13
In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man?
He used perspective in all of his paintings
he was a painter, a sculptor, and an artist
he painted the Mona Lisa while holding scientific discussion
He lived in Italy during the 1500s
14
Art created by using water-based paint colors on fresh, wet plaster
fresco
perspective
secular
humanism
15
Writer who wrote about how rulers should get power and keep it
Leonardo de Vinci
Gutenberg
Machiavelli
Mary Shelley

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