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1
The feudal system of government in the Middle Ages was
controlled by nature
a hierarchical class structure
democratic in nature
a system that sold land to peasants
2
What language was still used by the Church?
Spanish
Latin
English
French
3
Masaccio was good at drawing 3D appearances, like this crucifixion scene. What is crucifixion?
Death by fastening to a cross.
Death by murder.
Death and being saved to go to heaven.
Death and being declared holy.
4
Small political units joined together to become larger states toward the end of Renaissance
False
True
5
Why is Leonardo Da Vinci considered a Renaissance man?
he mastered many disciplines
he was not curious about the world
he never questioned the status quo
he lived during the Renaissance
6
What types of Maritime tech. improved/were invented leading to more exploration?
google maps
None, there were no inventions.
New sails, ship styles and map making skills
New kinds of engines for ships
7
What began to develop for the first time due to the REFORMATION of the Roman Catholic Church?
Bad habits
Nationalism
A sense of style
HIP-HOP
8
The poor treatment of Indigenous people by Europeans was a
result
of the:
Indigenous peoples’ desire for power and wealth.
European desire for power and wealth.
European desire for fairness and equality.
Indigenous peoples’ desire for fairness and equality.
9
During the middle ages, Genoa was a republic, governed by rival clans of families
true
false
10
Based on your observations, this painting was created during
Medieval times
The Renaissance
Modern times
Roman times
11
Who had to get permission to dissect cadavers?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Francois Viete
12
For whom did little change in their lives since the Middle Ages?
Nobles
Knights
Women
Men
13
Humanism is all about:
Romanticism, as opposed to Enlightenment rationalism.
Christian apologetics.
Rationalism and innate human morals, needs, and potential.
The "you only live once" (YOLO) kind of mentality.
14
Which country was the first to reach Asia by boat?
France
Spain
England
Portugal
15
Children were considered mini what?
Adults
Mini Me!
People
Angels
16
The word Renaissance comes from the french word renaitre, which means "to be born again"
false
true
17
the values and beliefs of a group of people, about life and the world in general.
Perspectives
Worldview
Life Span
Quality of Life
18
Did the Roman Catholic Church show interest in the exploration of land?
Yes, saw millions of people to convert
No, exploring the world was contrary to the Bible
No, they had enough problems at home
Yes, saw the opportunity to get richer
19
the movement of population away from the countryside and into cities
Movement
City-State
Urbanization
Trade
20
The Renaissance spread through Western Europe, because:
Silk Road trade slowed while the Aztec society blossomed.
Papal orders supported science and the search for knowledge.
Explorers started to sail to the Americas.
Wars ended, the feudal system declined, and trade picked up.
21
What aspects of the Indigenous people' of North America's way of life impressed some Europeans?
Their ideas about leadership and consensus government
How they divided wealth among their different classes
Their skill at hunting
Their simple yet effective homes
22
What was the Polish man named Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543)?
Painter
Astronomer
Artists
Poet
23
What was the goal of many northern humanists?
To use new learning to reform the Church & society
To defend the Pope from criticism by Italian humanists
To convince scholars to go back to writing in Latin.
To make money by writing and selling sarcastic books
24
By 1500, printing presses ran in most cities in Germany and Holland. The greatest impact was:
The spread of Roman Catholic doctrine.
The new market for vellum paper.
The expansion in the publishing job market.
The rapid spread of ideas.
25
Cartography means...
the science of mapmaking
selling services for money, especially military services
to go around the whole of the Earth’s circumference
able to read and write
26
Which of the following is an example of an Oligarchy
Medici Family
King of France
Hitler
President
27
What helped spread the Renaissance ideas?
universities
nothing
kings
the Church
28
Which of the following groups would BEST fit in the blank space of this hierarchy?
Journeymen
Nobles
Guilds
Merchants
29
Why are the plays of Shakespeare (1564-1616) still so popular today?
He appealed to the lower classes.
His plays use language creatively and contain rich depth.
He was a very popular author and playright at his time.
His plays contain models of governance and economics.
30
Who painted the
Mona Lisa
in the early 1500s, now one of the most famous Renaissance artworks?
Leonardo da Vinci
Jean Fouquet
Raphael
Pieter Brueghel
31
During the 15
th
century, Renaissance artists began to paint:
Cartoons
Classical Greek and Roman myths.
Realistic images
Non-religious subjects.
32
In the middle ages, most western Europeans belonged to the Roman Catholic Church (Christianity)
true
false
33
Who was the first European to reach The Cape of Good Hope in Africa?
Bartholomew Diaz
John Cabot
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
34
The Renaissance started in Italy. Where did it spread to later on?
Western Europe
Ming China
The Middle-East
The Americas
35
It was the Greek and Roman civilizations that influenced the Renaissance
True
False
36
The most important value that we possess in our worldview that goes back to the Renaissance is
the importance of education
democratic government systems
the high material standard of living
the importance of the individual
37
Why did Feudalism slow down the spread of Renaissance ideas in Europe?
Kings wanted the people to be enlightened.
Italian scholars kept their ideas secret.
Tension between Kings and Nobles caused too many wars.
Nobles wanted to share their wealth with the common people.
38
an organization of craftsmen or merchants
guild
union
systems
school
39
at the bottom of the Feudal system was
Lower Clergy
Serfs/ Peasants
Serfs/ Nobles
Lesser Nobles
40
The box containing the
question mark
should read:
Disruption of trade routes between Europe and Asia.
Fewer colonies claimed by European countries.
More wars between European and Asian countries.
An immediate increase in global trade relationships.
41
Which of the factors below was
not
a contributing element to this growth of City-States
Climate
Geography
Population growth
Social structure
42
What was one thing Renaissance Humanists did
not
look to for inspiration?
Roman writing, art, and architecture.
Greek writing, art, and architecture.
Islamic art, writing, and architecture.
Asian art, writing, and architecture.
43
During the late Middle Ages, armies from Europe organized crusades to try and capture areas of
Italy
The Middle East
Savannah
The Western hemisphere
44
How did Europe's Roman Catholic Church contribute to the spread of these new Renaissance ideas?
They did this through sponsorship of scholars.
They did this through churches and sermons.
They didn't do this, because they didn't want change.
They didn't do this, because funds ran low after the wars.
45
How did scholars and philosophers spread the ideas of humanism?
they made education available to all
they made art to express their ideas
they wrote in Latin and Greek
they traveled from university to university, studying
46
What are three things which Petrarch thought a truly educated person should have/do?
Be around art, read books, money
Read books, travel, be around art
Money, read books, go to France
Travel, read, be taught by Sabo
47
a city that governs itself and the countryside surrounding it
City- Town
City Law
Government
City-State
48
historical time period that began after the fall of the Roman Empire
The Crusades
The Renaissance
The Roman Empire
Middle Ages
49
How did artists help spread the ideas of the Renaissance?
Art became more realistic, and less religious-themed
Art became more and more religiously themed
they gave away their art for free
Art was made very quickly and easily
50
Who recorded plans for numerous inventions, such as: a parachute, tank, and submarine?
Johannes Kepler
Fibonacci
Johannes Gutenberg
Leonardo da Vinci
51
During the Late Middle Ages a new class of people known as __________ emerged.
Masters
Mages
Magicians
Merchants
52
A Portuguese prince who set up a school of navigation in 1419 in Portugal.
Henry the Navigator
Vasco da Gama
Sir Francis Bacon
Amerigo Vespucci
53
Which of the following diciplines is Leonardo Da Vinci NOT commonly associated with
inventing
anatomy
economics
painting, sculpture
54
An opinion against the Church is known as.....
bias
conflict
heresy
superstition
55
Masaccio (1401-1428) was a popular Italian painter who died at age 26. The rumor was that:
He was poisoned by a jealous artist.
He died from the Bubonic Plague (Black Death).
He killed himself.
He was shot on a boat on his way to Florence.
56
Who named the Pacific ocean?
Bartholomew Diaz
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
John Cabot
57
He sculpted the famous statue of David and he painted the Sistine Chapel.
Leonardo da Vinvi
Raphael
Donatello
Michaelangelo
58
The exchange of .......... was the key to it all!
money
art
goods
ideas
59
What did Jacques Cartier do?
his findings lead to French colonization of Canada
Explored the Maritimes and founded Cartierville
Explored Edmonton and made WEM
Explored the St. Lawrence river way further than anyone
60
A feature common to the goals above is that they were all
direct causes of the Renaissance in Europe
reasons for the rise humanism and the Renaissance worldview
direct results of increased trade during the Middle Ages
motives for European exploration and expansion
61
By the late Middle Ages, people wanted more of the goods brought home by the Crusaders.
False
True
62
What other reasons contributed this 'rise of nations'?
Societies became more urban
Invention of the printing press, use of local languages
kings control of the nobles lands formed larger states.
Citizens developed new ideas of belonging to a state
63
Why did people have arranged marriages?
To boost their families social standing and wealth
Because there was no online dating
It was too hard to find a partner on ones own
People didn't believe in love
64
Which of the following helped to stop war between city-states?
Diplomacy
Marriage
Treaty of Lodi
all of the above
65
What shape would symbolize Feudalism in the middle ages?
Circle
Triangle
Diamond
Square
66
Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Renaissance moved slowly into Northern Europe.
feudalism was not welcoming of new ideas
the printing press slowed the flow of ideas
states at war used their resources for combat, not the arts
the Roman Catholic Church maintained the Status Quo
67
Why was Marguerite de Navarre (1492-1549) an important figure in the French Renaissance?
She was highly educated, authored, and knew many languages.
She translated the Bible into French for the poor.
She liked talking about the ideas of the Renaissance.
She had an appealing appearance.
68
Protestant means...
a gov't policy encouraging expansion , often by force
one’s native language from birth
A Western Christian who is not Catholic
All of the answers
69
Jewish, Christians and Muslims all considered areas of the Middle East to be holy because
They heard rumors of gold
They won wars there
that is where their religions had their roots
They were power hungry
70
Renaissance Humanism and Secularism are similar, because:
Both define life on earth as inately precious.
Both are non-rational.
Both value rationality.
Both are atheistic.
71
What was the first book to ever be printed using the printing press?
The Gutenberg Bible
Canterbury Tales
The Renaissance News
The Greek Bible
72
The three major cities that helped shape the Renaissance were
Florence, Venice and Genoa
Florence, Geona and Italy
Florence, Venisuala and Geneva
Florence, Venice and Genova
73
Who is best known for inventing the mechanical printing press around the mid-1400s?
Laurens Janszoon Coster
Johannes Gutenberg
The Chinese of the Song Dynasty
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (Erasmus of Rotterdam)
74
Before the printing press, how were the pages of books created?
They used laser printers
They took pictures of original pages
They were hand written
75
The single most important factor that led to W. European nations to seek new routes to Asia was
better sea vessels
advancements in mapping technology
the need of monarchs to have power
the Turkish invasion of Constantinople
76
Consumerism fuelled exploration as it increased peoples’…
All of the answers
luxuries
needs
wants
77
The Pope and the government of the Roman Catholic Church is known as
Papacy
Despot
Republic
Court
78
What is this picture?
Trade routes in Renaissance Europe
The Crusades
The Silk Road
The City-States of Renaissance Italy
79
Nation means...
a group of people of common descent, history and language
a member of any of the Western Christian churches
a continental treat
the term for Canada.
80
Early Humanist scholars of Renaissance Europe loved to read:
Islamic philosophers.
Books about humans.
The Da Vinci Code
Greek and Roman literature.
81
Why did the economy of European countries go haywire after Imperialism?
Too much money spent on war
Economic depression
Too much money spent on colonies
Inflation due to gold and silver from colonies
82
How did writers influence the Renaissance worldview of celebration and equality?
They wrote in their own local/vernacular languages.
The threw lots of awesome theme parties.
All scholars wrote in Latin.
They wrote religious doctrines mandating correct practices.
83
The rise in which class led to the growth of a capitalist society based on trade and money?
lower class
Upper class
Working class
Middle class
84
What is the name of the famous group of seven French Renaissance poets?
La Pléiade
Huguenots
Collège de Coqueret
Star Cluster
85
Which one of these are not one of the reasons for exploration?
Wanting to co-operate with other cultures
Religion
Curiosity
Competition
86
What was the Renaissance?
A time when Feudalism was the primary social structure
remembering the past
A return to traditional worldviews
a rebirth of classical knowledge and learning
87
People like
Francis Drake
inspired patriotism (confidence and pride) in England. Why?
All of the answers
He attacked Spanish treasure ships
He brought wealth back to England
He circumnavigated the world
88
War helped the spread of Renaissance ideas because....
it made people appreciate the arts
it exposed monarchs & nobility to Renaissance worldviews
it made it difficult for people to travel safely
89
Based on your observations, this painting was created during
Medieval times
The Renaissance
Modern times
Roman times
90
Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) was the mentor, advisor, and Lord Chancellor for this English king:
Henry V of England
Henry II of England
Henry IV of England
Henry VIII of England
91
Who was the first European to reach The Americas?
John Cabot
Bartholomew Diaz
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
92
In the early 1400s, the Portuguese sailed ________ while the Spanish sailed _______...
west, east
east, west
south, north
north, south
93
Which of the following serves as an example of
diplomacy
?
The destruction of the Feudal System
Florence and Venice signing the Treaty of Lodi (1454 CE)
France invading Rome in the 16th century
All of the above
94
Did the European worldview promote ethnocentrism?
Yes
No
95
What is an astrolabe?
A way to measure your speed
An art technique
An instrument used in navigation
An instrument used in the Church
96
Were the Chinese and Indian civilizations thought to be barbarous?
No because they were thought to be the most civilized
No
Yes
97
Which 'perfect' book did Sir Thomas More write?
Pleiade
Pantagruel
The Canterbury Tales
Utopia
98
Which war ended, making travel safer and aiding the spread of Renaissance ideas in Europe?
The Napoleonic War
The War of 1812
The Hundred Years War
European Wars of Religion
99
What had the most effect on the people of the New World?
Diseases
Metals and gunpowder
Plants
Animals
100
Children had no ______ in the Renaissance family.
Religion
Responsibilities
Childhood
Mother
101
Which city became the trade center in Europe? (early 1400s)
Genoa
Lisbon
London
Venice
102
"having to do with physical things, the opposite of spiritual" is the definition of:
secular
thiestic
commercial
heresy
103
The Silk Road could be considered the “internet of the past” because it was a source of..
knowledge sharing
commerce
all of the above
communication
104
In 1492, Christopher Columbus landed on an island in _______, believing he was close to Japan.
South America
Asia
the Caribbean
North America
105
The Renaissance began in Italian city-states rather than in London, England because
Italy’s geographic location in the Mediterranean region
Feudalism was stronger in Italy than in England
Italian city-states were in a constant state of war
London was more directly affected by trade with Middle East
106
War prevented the spread of Renaissance ideas because....
it exposed monarchs & nobility to Renaissance worldviews
it made people appreciate the arts
it made it difficult for people to travel safely
107
What two industries was Cosimo Medici involved in?
The Spice trade and Banking
Cloth & Banking
Art & Architecture
Cloth & Gold trading
108
The poor in Italy were particularity at risk to the bubonic plague due to
all of the above
lack of food caused by recent flooding and famine
crowded and dirty living conditions
homelessness because of a severe earthquake
109
Nationalism led to ...
War
Expansionism...'The Age of Exploration'
Development of City States
The Renaissance
110
The Eastern part of the Roman Empire in existence from 4th to 15th centuries
Roman Empire
Atlantic Empire
Western Empire
Byzantine Empire
111
How did the social system of the Renaissance differ from the Feudal system?
there was no difference between the two social structures
The Renaissance was a rigid system, Feudalism was flexible
God was the center of the Renaissance, Feudalism was secular
Feudalism was a rigid system, The Renaissance was flexible
112
Who is known to be the greatest thinker in history?
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Galileo
Donatello
113
Who Was Martin Luther?
An Italian Artist
A German Priest and Professor
Protestant Reformation Leader
A French Priest and Teacher
114
Based on what you know about the
navigational instruments
, this is
most
likely an explorer who:
is carrying an empty bird cage.
is using an astrolabe to guide his travels.
is measuring the air temperature.
is holding a precious gold necklace.
115
Which country built the largest empire during the age of exploration?
England
Portugal
France
Spain
116
Erasmus (1466-1536), a RC priest, is one of the greatest Christian Humanists & well-known for:
Supporting the idea that only priests can talk to God.
Siding with Luther and his Protestant Reformation.
Being an adept reader and writer of Latin.
Updating Greek and Latin Bible translations.
117
Which of the following situations resulted (for the most part) from the Black Death?
one-third of the European population died
city-states
creation of a new class- middle class
all of the above
118
The Black Plague brought many people’s faith in the Catholic Church into question because it
killed indiscriminately (anyone)
killed only absolute monarchs
was started by a Catholic bishop
only killed non-Christians
119
How did humanism differ from the beliefs of the middle ages?
Humanism focused on the afterlife, the middle ages on people
Humanism was not influenced by Greek and Roman classics
Humanism focused on people, the middle ages on the afterlife
Religion became the most important part of peoples' lives.
120
What technique did artists use which really developed in the Renaissance?
Watercolor
Religion
Color
Perspective
121
an important network of trade routes
Silk Road
Middle Ages Passage
Silk Passage
Renaissance Road
122
A historical period in Europe stretching from the fall of the Roman Empire to the 14th century
Renaissance
Roman Empire
Silk Ages
Middle Ages
123
The desire for _______ was the main reason for the Age of Exploration.
land
wealth
religious freedom
education
124
What is the definition of Imperialism?
a policy to extend a country's authority or domination
a policy encouraging territorial or economic expansion
To be a king
To adapt the Imperial system EX: Inches, miles etc
125
Why is the Renaissance so important in the history of Europe and the Western world?
Because it helped to determine how we think today.
Because it's in the textbook.
Because many important people contributed to it.
It's not very important.
126
The printing press also aided the spread of Renaissance ideas, because:
No one could really read the scribbles in handwritten books.
Scribes no longer made decorative drawings around the text.
Book publication became less expensive and faster.
High-quality books now met the high standards of scholars.
127
New Nations expanded because...
Gold (Wealth)
God (Spread their Religious views)
They were bored
Glory (Power)
128
Who were the Medici?
Rich French family, who were bankers & patrons of arts
Rich Venetian family, who were bankers & patrons of arts
Rich Florentine family, who were bankers & patrons of arts
Rich Genoan family, who were bankers & patrons of arts
129
Copernicus proved that the Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun. This is called:
Heliocentrism
Geocentrism
Anthropocentrism
Theocentricism
130
What is Feudalism?
A social and economic system of hierarchy, ruled by a King.
A socio-economic system of equity and individual ownership.
A political system of a small elite ruling over the masses.
A political situation of violence, feuds, and small uproars.
131
What is the term for a local language understood by all?
local language
vernacular language
ethnic language
humanistic language
132
What was Nicolaus Copernicus most noted for?
proving the sun revolved around the earth
proving the earth revolved around the sun
his flowing hair
Painting the Mona Lisa
133
What is Consumerism? (Definition)
Focusing on collecting and using material good or products
Selling goods to consumers
Making things appealing to consumers
Big companies selling things to customers
134
Why was Sir Thomas More executed
For his writings on Protestantism.
For his beliefs in the supernatural.
For his refusal to denounce the Roman Catholic Church.
For his political power despised by his opponents.
135
During the Middle Ages, people believed they
must live for the afterlife
could become wealthy
Everyone should have a better life
could move up the social hierarchy
136
Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) was a:
Scientist
Humanist
Reactionist
Romanticist
137
The Roman Catholic Church resisted translation of the Bible in local languages, mostly because:
Many people couldn't read.
Translations lacked Monastic oversight by Church scribes.
it preferred the Bible to only be interpreted by Priests.
Biblical translations could introduce inaccuracies.
138
How many reforms did Martin Luther feel were needed in The Roman Catholic Church?
95
90
100
85
139
Petrarch (1304-1374) was one of the first Renaissance Humanists. He's known for:
Writing letters to the Roman politician and orator Cicero.
Translating the Arabic Qur'an into Latin.
Discovering and traslating ancient Greek and Roman texts.
Translating the Latin Vulgate Bible into vernacular Italian.
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a political-economic-social system of landholding
Alliance
Structured System
Diplomacy
Feudal System
