The economic power of the Italian states led to

their increased political power.

Machiavelli believed that moral principles

should not influence political activity.

Martin Luther's 95 Theses were

grievances about the Catholic Church

The humanist movement of the Renaissance was based on

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

Why did Henry VIII leave the Catholic Church?

It refused to allow him to divorce

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

Focus on realism and the individual is key.

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

it focused too much on politics

The Italian Renaissance produced master artists such as painters

Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo.

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

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

Why was vernacular literature popular with so many people?

It was written in the language they spoke every day.

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

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