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Unit 2: Middle Ages and Renaissance
Unit 2: Middle Ages and Renaissance
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How did Queen Elizabeth I embody Renaissance ideals?
Spoke several languages, wrote poetry and music, patron of the arts
She married William Shakespeare and inspired many of his plays
Born into monarchy, head of church, inspired religious fervor in England
She loved Italy and ate pizza with gelato for every meal
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What was the Renaissance?
Revival of art and learning
Rebirth of papacy
Reincarnation
An exciting new type of festival
3
Why did the Church need to be reformed at the end of the Middle Ages?
Corruption was rampant
The architecture was outdated and fire-prone
Priests were reading too many books
The Pope did not like the uniforms
4
Patrons financially supported fishermen
True
False
5
Utopia
is defined as a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
True
False
6
Who invented the movable type printing press?
Jan van Eyck
Johann Gutenberg
Leonardo Da Vinci
Machiavelli
7
Flanders is part of modern-day Finland.
False
True
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What is skepticism?
Renaissance era term for spaghetti
Not believing anything unless there is concrete evidence supporting it
Accepting God's influence in one's life
Questioning of everything
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What was the main goal of the Crusades?
Reclaim Jersusalem and the Holy Land
Register for the draft in Jerusalem
Rebuild Jerusalem and the Holy Land
Return to traditional religious practices
10
What made Italy an ideal place for the birth of the Renaissance?
Made up of city-states that were urban, rest of Europe was rural
Far away from water so it protected Italians from outside threats
Pirates did not go to Italy because they were vampires and avoided garlic
Everyone spoke Latin while other parts of Europe lacked a common language
11
Leonardo da Vinci was NOT ________
An engineer
A painter
A sculptor
A priest
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Which of the following was NOT a major achievement of the Renaissance?
Gutenberg Press
Magnetic compass
Perspective
Parachute
13
Dante used ___________ which is the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a region.
Jargon
Expressionism
Latin
Vernacular
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What was the main goal of the Crusades?
Get a good recipe for hummus
Get rid of rowdy knights
Find gold and jewels
Retake the Holy Land
15
Who created this statue in 1504?
Machiavelli
Michelangelo
Ponticello
Leonardo da Vinci
16
Which of the following is not a part of the feudal system?
Serf
Vassal
Peasantry
Charcuterie
17
How much of the population of Europe was killed by the Black Death?
50-70%
20-40%
92%
15-30%
18
Who was Charlemagne?
Ms. Miotke's grandfather
Rapper
Frankish king
Pope
19
Perspective is most useful in the creation of
Drama
Sculpture
Drawings
Pottery
20
Who reached an agreement allowing Christians to visit Jerusalem after the Crusades?
Saladin and Charlemagne
Pope Innocent III and Queen Elizabeth I
Justinian and Richard the Lion-Hearted
Saladin and Richard the Lion-Hearted
21
The Medici family owned __________ and supported the arts.
Knights
Florence
Paint
Banks
22
Which of the following did NOT contribute to the fall of the Roman Empire?
Emperors lacked support
Leonardo Da Vinci
Christianity
Germanic invaders
23
What did Renaissance artists use to make their work look more realistic than medieval art?
Cameras
Perspective
Brighter colors
Bigger canvases
24
How much were people expected to tithe to the Church?
20%
40%
92%
10%
25
_________ was a movement which focused on human potential and individual achievement
Humanism
Secularism
Serendipity
Patronage
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How did people feel about the beginning of the Crusades?
Excited, wide support, revival of religion
Disappointed, wanted people to stay home and help farm
Shocked, many left the Church
Cute, they loved the new outfits the knights were wearing
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What kept feudal society from falling apart?
Loyalty to country and a belief in God
Set of mutual social obligations and the teachings of the Church
The code of chivalry, laws of Rome, the Church
Pride in their Roman heritage and a thriving economic system
28
Which of the following originated in Renaissance Europe?
Papermaking
Printing press
Salmonella
Trench warfare
29
In the feudal system, ___________ _____________ inherit land
Youngest sons
Oldest sons
Priests
Son-in-laws
30
A fief is a knight in training.
True
False
31
What did popes do to improve (reform) the church?
Demand everyone learn French so they were united by a common language
Donate art to the poor, encourage community service
Collect taxes, form a court system, create new laws
Allow priests to marry, encourage them to have big families
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What is feudalism?
All of those and more!
Nobles allowed vassals to use parts of their land in exchange for loyalty
System of governing and landholding
Monarchs gave nobles use of land in exchange for their loyalty
33
What is a patron?
Person who joined the church
People who sought donations from artists
People who financially support artists
Person who protested nudity in art
34
Patrons were wealthy people who supported artists purely because they loved art.
True
False
35
Which group of people were at the top of the feudal system?
TikTokers
Serfs
Monarchs
Vassals
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How did the merchant class develop during the Renaissance?
By being smart, using wits to succeed in business
By inheriting land, marrying noble women
By receiving funds from monarchs and investing them
By making delicious pastries
