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1
The feudal system of government in the Middle Ages was
democratic in nature
controlled by nature
a system that sold land to peasants
a hierarchical class structure
2
What began to develop for the first time due to the REFORMATION of the Roman Catholic Church?
Nationalism
Bad habits
HIP-HOP
A sense of style
3
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
4
What was one thing Renaissance Humanists did
not
look to for inspiration?
Islamic art, writing, and architecture.
Asian art, writing, and architecture.
Greek writing, art, and architecture.
Roman writing, art, and architecture.
5
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
6
Petrarch (1304-1374) was one of the first Renaissance Humanists. He's known for:
Discovering and traslating ancient Greek and Roman texts.
Translating the Arabic Qur'an into Latin.
Translating the Latin Vulgate Bible into vernacular Italian.
Writing letters to the Roman politician and orator Cicero.
7
It was the Greek and Roman civilizations that influenced the Renaissance
False
True
8
Why is Leonardo Da Vinci considered a Renaissance man?
he lived during the Renaissance
he was not curious about the world
he mastered many disciplines
he never questioned the status quo
9
Who painted the
Mona Lisa
in the early 1500s, now one of the most famous Renaissance artworks?
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
Jean Fouquet
Pieter Brueghel
10
Copernicus proved that the Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun. This is called:
Theocentricism
Anthropocentrism
Geocentrism
Heliocentrism
11
Which of the following situations resulted (for the most part) from the Black Death?
creation of a new class- middle class
one-third of the European population died
city-states
all of the above
12
Why did Feudalism slow down the spread of Renaissance ideas in Europe?
Kings wanted the people to be enlightened.
Nobles wanted to share their wealth with the common people.
Italian scholars kept their ideas secret.
Tension between Kings and Nobles caused too many wars.
13
Humanism is all about:
Rationalism and innate human morals, needs, and potential.
The "you only live once" (YOLO) kind of mentality.
Christian apologetics.
Romanticism, as opposed to Enlightenment rationalism.
14
During the middle ages, Genoa was a republic, governed by rival clans of families
true
false
15
historical time period that began after the fall of the Roman Empire
The Roman Empire
The Renaissance
Middle Ages
The Crusades
16
The printing press also aided the spread of Renaissance ideas, because:
Book publication became less expensive and faster.
Scribes no longer made decorative drawings around the text.
High-quality books now met the high standards of scholars.
No one could really read the scribbles in handwritten books.
17
Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Renaissance moved slowly into Northern Europe.
feudalism was not welcoming of new ideas
the Roman Catholic Church maintained the Status Quo
states at war used their resources for combat, not the arts
the printing press slowed the flow of ideas
18
The word Renaissance comes from the french word renaitre, which means "to be born again"
true
false
19
Were the Chinese and Indian civilizations thought to be barbarous?
No
No because they were thought to be the most civilized
Yes
20
Why was Sir Thomas More executed
For his writings on Protestantism.
For his political power despised by his opponents.
For his beliefs in the supernatural.
For his refusal to denounce the Roman Catholic Church.
21
Based on your observations, this painting was created during
Roman times
Modern times
The Renaissance
Medieval times
22
Protestant means...
A Western Christian who is not Catholic
All of the answers
a gov't policy encouraging expansion , often by force
one’s native language from birth
23
New Nations expanded because...
Gold (Wealth)
They were bored
Glory (Power)
God (Spread their Religious views)
24
What shape would symbolize Feudalism in the middle ages?
Diamond
Circle
Triangle
Square
25
Children had no ______ in the Renaissance family.
Childhood
Religion
Responsibilities
Mother
26
How did the social system of the Renaissance differ from the Feudal system?
Feudalism was a rigid system, The Renaissance was flexible
God was the center of the Renaissance, Feudalism was secular
The Renaissance was a rigid system, Feudalism was flexible
there was no difference between the two social structures
27
Masaccio was good at drawing 3D appearances, like this crucifixion scene. What is crucifixion?
Death and being saved to go to heaven.
Death by murder.
Death by fastening to a cross.
Death and being declared holy.
28
What is Feudalism?
A social and economic system of hierarchy, ruled by a King.
A political system of a small elite ruling over the masses.
A political situation of violence, feuds, and small uproars.
A socio-economic system of equity and individual ownership.
29
What had the most effect on the people of the New World?
Diseases
Metals and gunpowder
Animals
Plants
30
Who had to get permission to dissect cadavers?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Michelangelo
Francois Viete
Leonardo da Vinci
31
What technique did artists use which really developed in the Renaissance?
Perspective
Watercolor
Color
Religion
32
In 1492, Christopher Columbus landed on an island in _______, believing he was close to Japan.
North America
the Caribbean
South America
Asia
33
War prevented the spread of Renaissance ideas because....
it made people appreciate the arts
it made it difficult for people to travel safely
it exposed monarchs & nobility to Renaissance worldviews
34
How did Europe's Roman Catholic Church contribute to the spread of these new Renaissance ideas?
They didn't do this, because they didn't want change.
They didn't do this, because funds ran low after the wars.
They did this through sponsorship of scholars.
They did this through churches and sermons.
35
Children were considered mini what?
People
Angels
Mini Me!
Adults
36
Who Was Martin Luther?
A German Priest and Professor
Protestant Reformation Leader
An Italian Artist
A French Priest and Teacher
37
By the late Middle Ages, people wanted more of the goods brought home by the Crusaders.
True
False
38
During the 15
th
century, Renaissance artists began to paint:
Classical Greek and Roman myths.
Cartoons
Non-religious subjects.
Realistic images
39
Why is the Renaissance so important in the history of Europe and the Western world?
Because it's in the textbook.
It's not very important.
Because many important people contributed to it.
Because it helped to determine how we think today.
40
a political-economic-social system of landholding
Feudal System
Alliance
Diplomacy
Structured System
41
Who recorded plans for numerous inventions, such as: a parachute, tank, and submarine?
Leonardo da Vinci
Johannes Gutenberg
Johannes Kepler
Fibonacci
42
Who was the first European to reach The Cape of Good Hope in Africa?
John Cabot
Bartholomew Diaz
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
43
What other reasons contributed this 'rise of nations'?
Societies became more urban
kings control of the nobles lands formed larger states.
Invention of the printing press, use of local languages
Citizens developed new ideas of belonging to a state
44
Who is best known for inventing the mechanical printing press around the mid-1400s?
Laurens Janszoon Coster
Johannes Gutenberg
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (Erasmus of Rotterdam)
The Chinese of the Song Dynasty
45
The Black Plague brought many people’s faith in the Catholic Church into question because it
killed only absolute monarchs
only killed non-Christians
was started by a Catholic bishop
killed indiscriminately (anyone)
46
The Eastern part of the Roman Empire in existence from 4th to 15th centuries
Atlantic Empire
Western Empire
Byzantine Empire
Roman Empire
47
Which city became the trade center in Europe? (early 1400s)
Genoa
London
Lisbon
Venice
48
War helped the spread of Renaissance ideas because....
it made it difficult for people to travel safely
it made people appreciate the arts
it exposed monarchs & nobility to Renaissance worldviews
49
An opinion against the Church is known as.....
bias
conflict
superstition
heresy
50
What was the Renaissance?
A return to traditional worldviews
A time when Feudalism was the primary social structure
a rebirth of classical knowledge and learning
remembering the past
51
The Roman Catholic Church resisted translation of the Bible in local languages, mostly because:
Translations lacked Monastic oversight by Church scribes.
Biblical translations could introduce inaccuracies.
Many people couldn't read.
it preferred the Bible to only be interpreted by Priests.
52
Who was the first European to reach The Americas?
Ferdinand Magellan
Bartholomew Diaz
John Cabot
Christopher Columbus
53
Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) was the mentor, advisor, and Lord Chancellor for this English king:
Henry VIII of England
Henry II of England
Henry IV of England
Henry V of England
54
Why did people have arranged marriages?
People didn't believe in love
To boost their families social standing and wealth
It was too hard to find a partner on ones own
Because there was no online dating
55
an important network of trade routes
Silk Passage
Renaissance Road
Silk Road
Middle Ages Passage
56
How did humanism differ from the beliefs of the middle ages?
Humanism focused on the afterlife, the middle ages on people
Humanism focused on people, the middle ages on the afterlife
Religion became the most important part of peoples' lives.
Humanism was not influenced by Greek and Roman classics
57
What is the term for a local language understood by all?
vernacular language
ethnic language
local language
humanistic language
58
Who named the Pacific ocean?
Bartholomew Diaz
Ferdinand Magellan
John Cabot
Christopher Columbus
59
What was the goal of many northern humanists?
To make money by writing and selling sarcastic books
To convince scholars to go back to writing in Latin.
To use new learning to reform the Church & society
To defend the Pope from criticism by Italian humanists
60
Did the European worldview promote ethnocentrism?
Yes
No
61
What types of Maritime tech. improved/were invented leading to more exploration?
New sails, ship styles and map making skills
None, there were no inventions.
google maps
New kinds of engines for ships
62
A Portuguese prince who set up a school of navigation in 1419 in Portugal.
Vasco da Gama
Henry the Navigator
Amerigo Vespucci
Sir Francis Bacon
63
Why are the plays of Shakespeare (1564-1616) still so popular today?
He was a very popular author and playright at his time.
His plays contain models of governance and economics.
He appealed to the lower classes.
His plays use language creatively and contain rich depth.
64
What is Consumerism? (Definition)
Big companies selling things to customers
Focusing on collecting and using material good or products
Making things appealing to consumers
Selling goods to consumers
65
What are three things which Petrarch thought a truly educated person should have/do?
Travel, read, be taught by Sabo
Read books, travel, be around art
Be around art, read books, money
Money, read books, go to France
66
an organization of craftsmen or merchants
systems
school
union
guild
67
the movement of population away from the countryside and into cities
Trade
City-State
Movement
Urbanization
68
By 1500, printing presses ran in most cities in Germany and Holland. The greatest impact was:
The expansion in the publishing job market.
The spread of Roman Catholic doctrine.
The rapid spread of ideas.
The new market for vellum paper.
69
What was Nicolaus Copernicus most noted for?
proving the earth revolved around the sun
his flowing hair
Painting the Mona Lisa
proving the sun revolved around the earth
70
People like
Francis Drake
inspired patriotism (confidence and pride) in England. Why?
All of the answers
He brought wealth back to England
He attacked Spanish treasure ships
He circumnavigated the world
71
Which of the following is an example of an Oligarchy
Hitler
Medici Family
King of France
President
72
Which 'perfect' book did Sir Thomas More write?
Utopia
Pleiade
Pantagruel
The Canterbury Tales
73
What language was still used by the Church?
French
Spanish
English
Latin
74
Nation means...
a continental treat
a member of any of the Western Christian churches
a group of people of common descent, history and language
the term for Canada.
75
Who is known to be the greatest thinker in history?
Leonardo da Vinci
Galileo
Michelangelo
Donatello
76
How did scholars and philosophers spread the ideas of humanism?
they made education available to all
they wrote in Latin and Greek
they made art to express their ideas
they traveled from university to university, studying
77
Who were the Medici?
Rich Florentine family, who were bankers & patrons of arts
Rich Genoan family, who were bankers & patrons of arts
Rich Venetian family, who were bankers & patrons of arts
Rich French family, who were bankers & patrons of arts
78
Which one of these are not one of the reasons for exploration?
Religion
Competition
Wanting to co-operate with other cultures
Curiosity
79
What is this picture?
The Silk Road
The City-States of Renaissance Italy
The Crusades
Trade routes in Renaissance Europe
80
Erasmus (1466-1536), a RC priest, is one of the greatest Christian Humanists & well-known for:
Siding with Luther and his Protestant Reformation.
Being an adept reader and writer of Latin.
Supporting the idea that only priests can talk to God.
Updating Greek and Latin Bible translations.
81
What is an astrolabe?
An art technique
An instrument used in navigation
An instrument used in the Church
A way to measure your speed
82
at the bottom of the Feudal system was
Serfs/ Nobles
Lower Clergy
Serfs/ Peasants
Lesser Nobles
83
The poor in Italy were particularity at risk to the bubonic plague due to
lack of food caused by recent flooding and famine
crowded and dirty living conditions
homelessness because of a severe earthquake
all of the above
84
What is the name of the famous group of seven French Renaissance poets?
Huguenots
Collège de Coqueret
Star Cluster
La Pléiade
85
the values and beliefs of a group of people, about life and the world in general.
Quality of Life
Life Span
Worldview
Perspectives
86
Renaissance Humanism and Secularism are similar, because:
Both value rationality.
Both define life on earth as inately precious.
Both are non-rational.
Both are atheistic.
87
During the Middle Ages, people believed they
could become wealthy
could move up the social hierarchy
must live for the afterlife
Everyone should have a better life
88
In the middle ages, most western Europeans belonged to the Roman Catholic Church (Christianity)
true
false
89
Which country built the largest empire during the age of exploration?
Spain
France
England
Portugal
90
The single most important factor that led to W. European nations to seek new routes to Asia was
better sea vessels
the Turkish invasion of Constantinople
advancements in mapping technology
the need of monarchs to have power
91
Consumerism fuelled exploration as it increased peoples’…
All of the answers
needs
wants
luxuries
92
How did artists help spread the ideas of the Renaissance?
Art became more and more religiously themed
Art became more realistic, and less religious-themed
they gave away their art for free
Art was made very quickly and easily
93
The Renaissance began in Italian city-states rather than in London, England because
Italy’s geographic location in the Mediterranean region
London was more directly affected by trade with Middle East
Italian city-states were in a constant state of war
Feudalism was stronger in Italy than in England
94
Early Humanist scholars of Renaissance Europe loved to read:
The Da Vinci Code
Books about humans.
Islamic philosophers.
Greek and Roman literature.
95
Jewish, Christians and Muslims all considered areas of the Middle East to be holy because
They won wars there
They were power hungry
They heard rumors of gold
that is where their religions had their roots
96
How many reforms did Martin Luther feel were needed in The Roman Catholic Church?
100
90
85
95
97
Which of the following diciplines is Leonardo Da Vinci NOT commonly associated with
painting, sculpture
economics
inventing
anatomy
98
Which country was the first to reach Asia by boat?
Portugal
England
France
Spain
99
The desire for _______ was the main reason for the Age of Exploration.
wealth
religious freedom
education
land
100
What two industries was Cosimo Medici involved in?
Cloth & Banking
Art & Architecture
Cloth & Gold trading
The Spice trade and Banking
101
Why did the economy of European countries go haywire after Imperialism?
Too much money spent on colonies
Too much money spent on war
Inflation due to gold and silver from colonies
Economic depression
102
What is the definition of Imperialism?
To be a king
To adapt the Imperial system EX: Inches, miles etc
a policy to extend a country's authority or domination
a policy encouraging territorial or economic expansion
103
Cartography means...
the science of mapmaking
able to read and write
to go around the whole of the Earth’s circumference
selling services for money, especially military services
104
He sculpted the famous statue of David and he painted the Sistine Chapel.
Raphael
Michaelangelo
Donatello
Leonardo da Vinvi
105
Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) was a:
Humanist
Scientist
Romanticist
Reactionist
106
Which of the factors below was
not
a contributing element to this growth of City-States
Social structure
Climate
Population growth
Geography
107
Small political units joined together to become larger states toward the end of Renaissance
False
True
108
Which of the following serves as an example of
diplomacy
?
Florence and Venice signing the Treaty of Lodi (1454 CE)
All of the above
France invading Rome in the 16th century
The destruction of the Feudal System
109
The Renaissance started in Italy. Where did it spread to later on?
The Americas
Western Europe
The Middle-East
Ming China
110
Why was Marguerite de Navarre (1492-1549) an important figure in the French Renaissance?
She liked talking about the ideas of the Renaissance.
She had an appealing appearance.
She was highly educated, authored, and knew many languages.
She translated the Bible into French for the poor.
111
a city that governs itself and the countryside surrounding it
Government
City Law
City- Town
City-State
112
During the late Middle Ages, armies from Europe organized crusades to try and capture areas of
The Middle East
Italy
Savannah
The Western hemisphere
113
What was the Polish man named Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543)?
Poet
Astronomer
Artists
Painter
114
What aspects of the Indigenous people' of North America's way of life impressed some Europeans?
Their simple yet effective homes
Their skill at hunting
How they divided wealth among their different classes
Their ideas about leadership and consensus government
115
Which of the following groups would BEST fit in the blank space of this hierarchy?
Guilds
Journeymen
Nobles
Merchants
116
Which of the following helped to stop war between city-states?
Diplomacy
Marriage
Treaty of Lodi
all of the above
117
During the Late Middle Ages a new class of people known as __________ emerged.
Mages
Magicians
Merchants
Masters
118
The box containing the
question mark
should read:
Fewer colonies claimed by European countries.
Disruption of trade routes between Europe and Asia.
More wars between European and Asian countries.
An immediate increase in global trade relationships.
119
What helped spread the Renaissance ideas?
universities
the Church
nothing
kings
120
The rise in which class led to the growth of a capitalist society based on trade and money?
Upper class
Middle class
Working class
lower class
121
The exchange of .......... was the key to it all!
goods
art
money
ideas
122
"having to do with physical things, the opposite of spiritual" is the definition of:
commercial
secular
thiestic
heresy
123
In the early 1400s, the Portuguese sailed ________ while the Spanish sailed _______...
east, west
south, north
north, south
west, east
124
A historical period in Europe stretching from the fall of the Roman Empire to the 14th century
Silk Ages
Middle Ages
Renaissance
Roman Empire
125
Nationalism led to ...
War
Development of City States
Expansionism...'The Age of Exploration'
The Renaissance
126
The most important value that we possess in our worldview that goes back to the Renaissance is
the importance of education
the importance of the individual
democratic government systems
the high material standard of living
127
The poor treatment of Indigenous people by Europeans was a
result
of the:
European desire for fairness and equality.
European desire for power and wealth.
Indigenous peoples’ desire for power and wealth.
Indigenous peoples’ desire for fairness and equality.
128
Which war ended, making travel safer and aiding the spread of Renaissance ideas in Europe?
The Napoleonic War
The Hundred Years War
The War of 1812
European Wars of Religion
129
A feature common to the goals above is that they were all
reasons for the rise humanism and the Renaissance worldview
direct results of increased trade during the Middle Ages
motives for European exploration and expansion
direct causes of the Renaissance in Europe
130
For whom did little change in their lives since the Middle Ages?
Knights
Men
Women
Nobles
131
Based on what you know about the
navigational instruments
, this is
most
likely an explorer who:
is measuring the air temperature.
is holding a precious gold necklace.
is carrying an empty bird cage.
is using an astrolabe to guide his travels.
132
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 was shot on a boat on his way to Florence.
He killed himself.
133
Based on your observations, this painting was created during
Roman times
Modern times
Medieval times
The Renaissance
134
How did writers influence the Renaissance worldview of celebration and equality?
They wrote religious doctrines mandating correct practices.
All scholars wrote in Latin.
They wrote in their own local/vernacular languages.
The threw lots of awesome theme parties.
135
The Silk Road could be considered the “internet of the past” because it was a source of..
knowledge sharing
communication
all of the above
commerce
136
What was the first book to ever be printed using the printing press?
Canterbury Tales
The Renaissance News
The Gutenberg Bible
The Greek Bible
137
The Renaissance spread through Western Europe, because:
Explorers started to sail to the Americas.
Silk Road trade slowed while the Aztec society blossomed.
Papal orders supported science and the search for knowledge.
Wars ended, the feudal system declined, and trade picked up.
138
Before the printing press, how were the pages of books created?
They were hand written
They took pictures of original pages
They used laser printers
139
The Pope and the government of the Roman Catholic Church is known as
Papacy
Court
Republic
Despot
140
What did Jacques Cartier do?
Explored Edmonton and made WEM
Explored the St. Lawrence river way further than anyone
his findings lead to French colonization of Canada
Explored the Maritimes and founded Cartierville