How did the Crusaders contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?

Crusaders brought back learning from the East

How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?

Italian cities on trade routes to the East became wealthy

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

They both supported exploration

Why is Florence called the "cradle of the Renaissance?"

The culture of the Renaissance was centered there

Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers

to the rebirth of classical culture

Why was Florence so important in the Renaissance?

Wealthy patrons sponsored many artists

Which of the following best describes individualism?

View that individuals are important and can do great things

Why did artists from other countries visit Italy?

They wanted to learn new techniques

How did trade help spread Renaissance ideas across Europe?

Traders from places visited Italy and took home new ideas

Secularism can be best described as

the view religion need not be the center of human affairs

During the Renaissance, art changed in all of the following ways except

Perspective was no longer important

What important change made literature more popular during the Renaissance than had been before?

Writers wrote in their own languages

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1
How did the Crusaders contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?
Crusaders developed an interest in painting and sculpture
Crusaders destroyed the libraries of Muslim scholars
Crusaders brought back learning from the East
Crusaders rebelled against the Roman Catholic Church
2
Michelangelo's work included the
Annunciation
Mona Lisa
Sistine Chapel
Last Supper
3
How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?
Armies from Europe were able to defeat the Mongols.
Merchants paid painters to paint in fine new silk clothes
Italian cities on trade routes to the East became wealthy
Ideas of Chinese philosophers became popular in the west.
4
Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?
ancient Chinese art
early medieval art
medieval Islamic art
ancient Greek and Roman art
5
Which Geographic factor contributed most to Italy's economic success?
its location
its climate
its mountains
its forests
6
What did Queen Isabella l and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?
They both married wealthy princes
They both encouraged democracy
They both supported exploration
They both hurt their economies
7
What was the subject of the book by Vesalius that changed the field of medicine?
the human body
X-ray technology
common plants
germs and disease
8
Why is Florence called the "cradle of the Renaissance?"
The culture of the Renaissance was centered there
Most children in Florence had many talents
Many artists in Florence were young
The Renaissance required a lot of money
9
Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers
to the restoration of basic human values
to the remembrance of better times
to the reminder of learning not yet lost
to the rebirth of classical culture
10
Leonardo Da Vinci's work included the
Mona Lisa and statue of Moses
Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
Mona Lisa and The Praise of Folly
Mona Lisa and Don Quixote
11
Why was Florence so important in the Renaissance?
Brilliant scholars became rich by writing books
Great artists often became merchants
Wealthy patrons sponsored many artists
Business owners studied art and music
12
Which of the following best describes individualism?
The belief that art should focus on realism and proportion
A cultural movement based on the study of classical works
The importance of not being sinful
View that individuals are important and can do great things
13
Why did artists from other countries visit Italy?
They wanted to teach Italian students
They planned to sail across the sea
They hoped for Italian patrons
They wanted to learn new techniques
14
How did trade help spread Renaissance ideas across Europe?
Traders in Italy became rich enough to hire artists?
Traders from Asia and Africa sent goods by ship.
Traders followed the Silk Road to find out about China
Traders from places visited Italy and took home new ideas
15
Secularism can be best described as
view that religion needs to be the center of human affairs
Using everyday spoken language of the people
the view religion need not be the center of human affairs
movement based on study of classical Roman and Greek works
16
During the Renaissance, art changed in all of the following ways except
Style of painting became realistic and showed human emotions
Story less religious and scenes everyday life became common
Perspective was no longer important
Nature was used in backgrounds
17
What important change made literature more popular during the Renaissance than had been before?
Writers wrote in their own languages
Writers wrote about religious topics
People believed the reading led to financial success
People believed that reading led to salvation
18
William Shakespeare, a great writer of Renaissance England, is best known for his
plays
journals
poetry
novels
19
What powerful family controlled Florence for almost 300 years?
the Cardano family
the da Vinci family
the Alighieri family
the Medici family
20
Which of the following was both an artist and a scientist?
Johannes Gutenberg
William Shakespeare
Leonardo da Vinci
Francesco Petrach

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