What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers more important?

People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering.

Why did artists from other countries travel to Italy?

They wanted to learn new techniques.

Which statement about the Renaissance is not true?

It was brought to Europe from China.

The Roman Catholic Church forbade people to read a book by Copernicus because the book

said Earth went around the sun.

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

City-states there became wealthy.

How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?

Crusaders brought back learning from the East.

How did trade help to spread Renaissance ideas across Europe?

Traders from many places visited Italy and took new ideas home.

What was an important advance by Renaissance painters such as BoIcelli?

creating an appearance of depth

The architect Brunelleschi studied mathemacs and ancient ruins. Then he designed a remarkable

dome with no internal supports.

Why did cra.speople become more important during the Renaissance?

Merchants traded their goods all over Europe.

What great work by Michelangelo might a visitor to Rome see today?

the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

What did Queen Isabella I and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?

They both supported exploration.

Suppose u could look at several paintings made in Italy before 1600.Which was most likely painted during the Renaissance

one in which nature is important

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1
During the Renaissance, Florence was the European center for
farming.
shipping.
banking.
sword making
2
Which geographic factor contributed most to Italy’s economic success?
its forests
its location
its climate
its mountains
3
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 cies began to be grown in the countryside.
Craftspeople set out signs to adverse their services.
Jobs became more specialized.
4
Why did artists from other countries travel to Italy?
They planned to sail across the sea.
They wanted to learn new techniques.
They wanted to teach Italian students.
They hoped for Italian patrons.
5
Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers to the __
remembrance of better times
rebirth of classical culture.
restoration of basic human values.
remainder of learning not yet lost.
6
Which of these would be valued most by a Renaissance thinker who emphasized individualism?
a family's ancestors
a person's achievements
a nation's strength
an army's success in battle
7
Galileo’s scientific work on gravity and astronomy showed the value of
observation and experiment.
the study of ancient texts.
new forms of mathematics.
intuition and emotion.
8
How did wealthy Italian families encourage learning?
They donated books to poor families.
They trained girls to teach school.
They rejected old ideas.
They established universities.
9
Which statement about the Renaissance is not true?
It was brought to Europe from China.
It saw great advances in science, art, and literature.
It was based on the rediscovery of Greek and Roman writings.
It was encouraged by increased trade.
10
The Roman Catholic Church forbade people to read a book by Copernicus because the book
cricized acons by the pope.
said Earth went around the sun.
told people to question everything.
revealed the locaon of the Silk Road.
11
What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?
Kings there fought one another.
Nobles there led the Crusades.
City-states there became wealthy.
Peasants there learned to read.
12
Which subject of study belongs to the humanities?
anatomy
mathematics
navigation
Literature
13
Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?
ancient Chinese art
ancient Greek and Roman art
early medieval art
medieval Islamic art
14
How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?
Crusaders developed an interest in painting and sculpture.
Crusaders rebelled against the Roman Catholic Church.
Crusaders brought back learning from the East.
Crusaders destroyed the libraries of Muslim scholars.
15
Which building in Florence do tourists visit because a famous author lived there?
Palazzo Vecchio
Casa di Dante
Santa Maria del Fiore
Palazzo Medici
16
Englands Protestant Reform and the formation of the Church of England also called the Anglican Church was started by who
Martin Luther
King Henry VIII
John Calvin
King Philip IV
17
One result of Johannes Gutenberg’s invention was that more people
learned how to read.
bought Chinese silks.
became great artists
got jobs in cities
18
How did trade help to spread Renaissance ideas across Europe?
Traders from Asia and Africa sent goods by ship.
Traders from many places visited Italy and took new ideas home.
Traders followed the Silk Road to find out about China.
Traders in Italy became rich enough to hire arsts.
19
What was an important advance by Renaissance painters such as BoIcelli?
telling religious stories in pictures
contrasting light and dark colors
showing calm and peaceful faces
creating an appearance of depth
20
The architect Brunelleschi studied mathemacs and ancient ruins. Then he designed a remarkable
arched gate in the city wall.
bridge lined with busy shops.
dome with no internal supports.
tower with a view of the city.
21
Why did cra.speople become more important during the Renaissance?
They made stained glass for churches.
They worked for feudal lords.
Merchants traded their goods all over Europe.
Universies hired them.
22
What great work by Michelangelo might a visitor to Rome see today?
a Renaissance law book
the Mona Lisa
the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
a performance of Romeo and Juliet
23
The arst Titian was especially known for the ways he used
woodcuts and etchings.
nature and sunlight.
color and brushwork.
shape and perspective.
24
What did Queen Isabella I and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?
They both supported exploration.
They both encouraged democracy.
They both married wealthy princes.
They both hurt their economies.
25
Suppose u could look at several paintings made in Italy before 1600.Which was most likely painted during the Renaissance
one with a solid blue background
one in which nature is important
one in which people appear stiff
one that looks two-dimensional

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