Which statement explains why the Renaissance began in Italy?

Italian city-states were wealthy centers trade/manufacture.

Which situation contributed most to the beginning of the Renaissance?

A wealthy class that supported the arts emerged.

Which statement best describes a characteristics of the Renaissance in Europe?

Creativity in the arts was encouraged.

Which statement best expresses an idea held by many Renaissance humanist philosophers?

People should study worldly subjects as well as sacred stuff

Which statement best characterizes the Renaissance?

Emphasis placed on the development of human potential.

A major reason the Renaissance began in Italy was that

Italian city-states grown wealthy from trade Europe/Asia.

The Renaissance in western Europe is best described as a period marked by

great intellectual and artistic creativity.

What was one ideal of Renaissance humanism?

investigating areas of interest/fulfilling one's potential.

A major characteristic of European art during the Renaissance was the

life like portrayal of people and their environment.

During the Renaissance, which development contributed most to the Protestant Reformation?

questioning of traditional authority.

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Which statement explains why the Renaissance began in Italy?
Italy was not influenced by classical heritage.
Italy was politically unified by strong central government.
Italian city-states were wealthy centers trade/manufacture.
Catholic Church did not have any influence in Italy.
2
Which situation contributed most to the beginning of the Renaissance?
The emphasis on religious uniformity increased.
A wealthy class that supported the arts emerged.
Strong rulers censored new ideas.
Europe became increasingly isolated from other regions.
3
Which statement best describes a characteristics of the Renaissance in Europe?
The political structure was similar to that of the Roman Emp
The social structure became very rigid.
Creativity in the arts was encouraged.
Humanism decreased in importance.
4
Who is your Global Studies teacher
Mrs. Marcellin.
Mr. Padlo
Mr. Crino
Ms.Stephens
5
In the Prince, Niccolo Machiavelli was most concerned with
government regulation of the economy.
the use of political power.
the expansion of church authority.
equality and justice for all.
6
Which period in European History is most closely associated with Michaelangelo and da Vinci?
Enlightenment.
Early Middle Ages
Renaissance.
Age of Absolutism.
7
Which statement best expresses an idea held by many Renaissance humanist philosophers?
People should study worldly subjects as well as sacred stuff
Individuals should redraw from the world/study religion.
Scholars should dedicate themselves to the study life/death.
Gov.ts should establish overseas empires.
8
Which statement best characterizes the Renaissance?
Emphasis placed on the development of human potential.
Catholic Church banned painting/sculptures.
The authority of the Catholic Church was expanded.
Rigid social class system established was strengthened.
9
Which societal condition was basic to the development of Greek philosophy and Renaissance art?
emphasis on individualism.
rigid social classes.
mass education.
religious uniformity.
10
A major reason the Renaissance began in Italy was that
many European scholars had migrated to this area.
farmers produced great ag. surpluses on vast plains.
merchants supported the Green Revolution.
Italian city-states grown wealthy from trade Europe/Asia.
11
The Renaissance in western Europe is best described as a period marked by
an advance of Muslim culture.
great intellectual and artistic creativity.
Christian unity throughout the region.
unquestioned reliance on teachings of Aristotle.
12
What was one ideal of Renaissance humanism?
living apart from the world and taking monastic vows.
training as a knight and practicing chivalry.
investigating areas of interest/fulfilling one's potential.
obeying divine right monarchs and the church.
13
A major characteristic of European art during the Renaissance was the
introduction of Gothic architecture.
life like portrayal of people and their environment.
reproduction of prehistoric buildings.
use of abstract designs.
14
The expression "Renaissance person" is most accurately used to describe an individual who
is a recongnized and well-paid artist.
has many talents and skills.
prefers personal pleasure rather than accomplishment.
does not have ethical or moral standards of behavior.
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During the Renaissance, which development contributed most to the Protestant Reformation?
interest in ancient Greece and Rome.
attention to realism and detail.
questioning of traditional authority.
advances in mathematics and science.

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