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Focus on realism, emphasis on the individual, & use of perspective were characteristics of ________ art.
Renaissance
Protestant
Vatican
Medieval
2
The father of humanism was Francesco Petrarca
False
True
3
What caused the decline of feudalism?
Black Death
peasants demanding payment
growing trade
unsafe travel to Asia
4
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
Italy was isolated from the rest of the world
Renaissance thinkers appreciated the warm climate of Italy
Italy had been the center of trade in Europe
Italy had a powerful emperor who tightly controlled Italy
5
During the Renaissance, there was a renewed interest in what ancient civilizations?
Somalia and India
Greece and Rome
Egypt and Rome
China and Greece
6
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.
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Value of _________ was a factor emphasized by the philosophy of humanism
the superiority of Medieval thought
the obedience to government officials
the devotion to religion
the individual
8
How did the Medici family make money through banking?
Trading with the East
Selling real estate
Charging interest on loans
Selling the art they commissioned artists to make
9
What effect did the printing press have
Helped people get well educated and know what is going on
helped people get wheels
helped people ge fresh water
Helped people get money
10
Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch) believed people could fix problems in society by
becoming educated
going to war
studying the Bible
studying people and applying solutions
11
Who invented the printing press?
Raphael
Donatello
Michelangelo
Gutenberg
12
Some Renaissance art focused on nature?
False
True
13
Humanism is....
the focus on the greatness of humans
the belief in natural human rights
a style of art
The study of the human body
14
Thomas Aquinas was a...
Writer
Judge
Philospher
School Teacher
15
What "law" did Thomas Aquinas believe in?
Papal laws
natural law
human-made laws
Italian laws
16
Who was Michelangelo?
He was a Renaissance painter and sculptor.
He was the owner of the Renaissance
He was a very wealthy man from the Renaissance
He was a man who was the most famous in the Renaissance
17
What did Aquinas believe was natural law?
An order built into religion to force people's decisions
An order built into nature to guide people's thinking about right & wrong
An order built into natures to guide people's faith.
law with no additives and preservatives
18
What was the role of the Medici Family in Florence, Italy during the Renaissance?
Both A and C
They wrote poetry
They took over leadership of Florence
They were patrons of the arts
19
The Medici family sponsored Renaissance art, and loaned money like bankers.
False
True
20
What is a
patron
of the arts?
critic
creater
supporter
teacher
21
natural law stated there was an order built into nature to guide people's thinking about right and wrong
true
false
22
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Donatello
Michelangelo
Leonardo Da Vinci
Andy Warhol
23
Who were the Medici?
Kings of Italy
Clergy members
Banking dynasty who supported the Renaissance
Great family of Renaissance painters
24
Where was the famous banking family, the Medici, from?
Florence
Milan
Venice
Naples
25
Which movement had the greatest influence on the Renaissance?
Humanism
Feudalism
Romanticism
Utopianism
26
Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?
The churches Idea
Artist traveling
Trade and Commerce
Religion
27
A re-interest in Classical learning was a factor that led to the Renaissance?
True
False
28
Center of the Renaissance artistic world.
Genoa, Italy
Venice, Italy
Naples, Italy
Florance, Italy
29
Is it true that Michelangelo created David?
False
True
30
Why was Florence an ideal location for artistic creativity during the Renaissance?
wealthy families supported artists and their ideas
artists had renewed interests in ancient ideas
artists were able to express islamic ideas
the plague forced people to leave cities
31
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
An ink shortage occurred
Trees were cut down to make paper which resulted in a decrease of oxygen
Guttenburg used the money made from his invention to support artists
It increased literacy and education throughout Europe
32
The word Renaissance means?
Retrospective
Reanimating
Revival
Rebirth
