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AP Euro Renaissance review
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1
The two general categories of Italian city-state governments were
republics and communes.
republics and principalities.
principalities and hereditary monarchies.
communes and principalities.
2
Which of these was not a technique used by Renaissance painters?
Impasto
Linear perspective
Sfumato
Fresco
3
A key feature of Northern art at the beginning of the Renaissance is:
The brilliant colors.
The monumental size of the art.
The detailed realism.
The lack of symbolism.
4
Which biblical figure is a subject of sculptures by Michelangelo and Donatello
David
Jeremiah
Adam
Moses
5
The success of the printing press in Europe in part depended upon
paper-making technology.
skilled scribes
the Carolingian minuscule.
the study of classical texts.
6
After Lorenzo's death, the city of Florence
as governed by a commune.
became a principality under the leadership of Savonarola.
was invaded by French armies.
became a hereditary monarchy.
7
What was important to Renaissance art?
Linear perspective
Idealism
Classicism
Nature
8
In Niccolo Machiavelli's book The Prince, he states that a leader must
none of the above
always be generous to his/her people
stay sharp and focused on skills such as hunting
always prevent a bad reputation
9
Most people during the Renaissance blamed ________ for the rise in crime.
corrupt rulers
famine and the plague
Jews
wanderers and vagabonds
10
Which architect designed the Florence dome?
Donatello
Brunelleschi
Alberti
Ghiberti
11
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Raphael
Michelangelo
Donatello
da Vinci
12
________ formed the basis of an ideal Renaissance education.
The humanities
the arts
Grammar
Rhetoric
13
Humanist scholarship and the arts of the Renaissance
suffered because of the lack of patronage.
were made possible by patronage.
were the achievements of determined young men.
would not have existed without the patronage of the church.
14
What were the "princely courts"?
Where the prince slept
A courtroom in the castle
A court where the prince created laws and made appointments
A room where the prince met with the people of his court
15
Which of these is not a Renaissance artist, architect or writer?
Raphael
Leonardo Da vinci
Lorenzo De Medici
Donatello
16
Why was individualism important during the Renaissance?
It allowed people to be noticed more as individuals
It showed that people worked better in groups
It made people want to create more art
It allowed people to level up in class
17
The Renaissance began in Italy because
the rest of Europe was wiped out by the Black Plague
through trade they had contact with other cultures
Leonardo da Vinci found a chest containing old books
Lorenzo di Medici liked to support local artists
18
How did the Italian city-states flourish?
Bankers
All of the Above
Trade
Patrons of the Arts
19
When was the Renaissance?
14th to 18th century
13th to 17th century
13th to 14th century
12th to 15th century
20
Pope Julius II made Rome a cultural hub by hiring artists like
Machiavelli.
Michelangelo.
Brunelleschi.
Platina.
21
What was humanism?
An attempt to understand human nature
An art style that represented humans in their basic form
An attempt to understand human social norms
Another type of individualism
22
How much did the Renaissance impact common people?
Good deal
No impact
Somewhat
Greatly
23
Italy was a battlefield for foreign wars. What three countries fought in Italy?
Germany, Portugal, France,
France, Spain, Germany
Spain, Portugal, Great Britain
France, Great Britain, Spain
24
The Renaissance began in which country?
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
25
The largest exodus of Jews during the Renaissance took place in
Poland and Russia.
Spain in 1492.
Vienna in 1421
German cities.
26
Which two ancient cultures did the people living during the Renaissance try to emulate
Egyptian and Greek
Egyptian and Greek
Egyptian and Roman
Roman and Greek
27
The term "Renaissance" refers to a rebirth of:
Architecture.
Christianity.
The nobility.
Learning and culture.
28
The Renaissance was mostly secular because
It emphasized applying its ideas to this world, not the next
its primary opponents were antireligious.
it took place within churches and monasteries.
it emphasized an accurate view of the world.
