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1
The artist/scientist who painted the "Mona Lisa" was __?__
Van Gogh
Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Brunelleschi
2
Which country did NOT have a strong central government during the Renaissance
China
Italy
England
France
3
Who invented the printing press?
Leonardo da Vinci
Francesco Pertrarch
Dante Alighieri
Johannes Gutenberg
4
Who studied the Roman writing and searched for Latin manuscripts?
Francesco Petrarch
Leonardo da Vinci
Dante Alighieri
Geoffrey Chaucer
5
During the Renaissance, Italy was made up of about __?__ city-states
250
50
500
400
6
During the Renaissance, growth in trade increased people's belief in the value of __?__
war for profit
Feudalism
Religion
individual goals
7
What family is known as the main ruling family in Florence, Italy?
Pitti
Medici
Galilee
Smith
8
During Renaissance, which European area (now a country) dominated?
France
Slovenia
England
Italy
9
The center of life for nobles in Renaissance Italy was __?__
The university
Egan
The marketplace
The church
10
The architect who was chosen to construct the Dome (Duomo) in Florence was __?__
Brunelleschi
Picasso
Patriarch
Michelangelo
11
Each Italian city-state was ruled by any of the following EXEPT __?__
An elected ruler
A wealthy family
A tyrant
An emperor
12
One of the ideas in the Renaissance = wealthy people should use some of their money for __
Supporting feudalism
Destroying ancient Greek and Roman sculptures
Public good
Battling the plague
13
Who wrote The Prince?
Leonardo da Vinci
Niccolo Machiavelli
Dante Alighieri
William Shakespeare
14
Who was most able to move up the social and economic ladder in Renaissance Italy?
A merchant
A criminal
A farmer
A peasant
15
Italians used the art of __?__meaning "negotiating with other countries."
foreign policy
diplomacy
public policy
spying
16
What are the effects of the printing press in Europe?
Many books could be printed and Ideas spread more quickly.
More people learned to read and write.
Books were written in the venacular.
All of the above.
17
Humanists focused on the Greek and Roman ideas of all BUT _?_
individual worth
spiritual salvation
Public Service
the development of a variety of skills and talents
18
The Renaissance writer who wrote 37 plays for his theater copy, including Romeo and Juliet is
Geoffrey Chaucer
Miguel Cervantes
Francesco Petrarch
Wiliam Shakespeare
