The humanist movement of the Renaissance was based on

the study of the classics, or Greek and Roman literature.

How was the human-focused worldview of the Italian Renaissance expressed in its art?

A realistic style developed showing human form as 3D person.

The Italian Renaissance produced master artists such as painters

Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo.

What core idea of the Renaissance was expressed by painters using the laws of perspective?

Focus on realism and the individual is key.

Machiavelli believed that moral principles

should not influence political activity.

Why did Henry VIII leave the Catholic Church?

It refused to allow him to divorce

The economic power of the Italian states led to

their increased political power.

Why was vernacular literature popular with so many people?

It was written in the language they spoke every day.

Martin Luther's 95 Theses were

grievances about the Catholic Church

In the 1300's, people began to be unhappy with the Catholic Church because

it focused too much on politics

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1
The humanist movement of the Renaissance was based on
religious painting.
vernacular language.
the study of the classics, or Greek and Roman literature.
medieval styles of painting flat human figures.
2
How was the human-focused worldview of the Italian Renaissance expressed in its art?
A realistic style developed showing human form as 3D person.
Painting of human form appeared in books and on altarpieces.
People appeared in paintings as flat figures on a canvas.
Humans appeared as religious figures who were admired.
3
The Italian Renaissance produced master artists such as painters
Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo.
Dante and Christine de Pizan.
Donatello and Brunelleschi.
Johannes Gutenberg and Boccaccio.
4
What was it that the Church did that set Martin Luther over the edge?
Not following laws of celibacy
Denounce the importance of monks
Got involved with political matters
The selling of indulgences
5
Besides plays, William Shakespeare also wrote poems known as
Soliloquies
Sonnets
Limericks
Stanzas
6
What scene is depicted in Michelangelo's Pieta?
Jesus and his Disciples at the Last Supper
The creation of Man by God
Mary holding the body of Jesus
An Italian family having a meal.
7
What core idea of the Renaissance was expressed by painters using the laws of perspective?
Focus on realism and the individual is key.
Writing in the vernacular brings literature to all.
Women can learn as well as men.
Everyday art must be religious.
8
The word "Renaissance" means
rebirth.
renewed faith.
new day.
new beginning.
9
History, philosophy, rhetoric, grammar, poetry, mathematics, astronomy, and music were known as
science.
liberal studies.
women's studies.
secular courses.
10
What effect did printing with movable type have on people during the Renaissance?
Education focused less on religion.
Women were allowed the same education as men.
Books became shorter but more interesting.
People became more educated.
11
What artist painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper?
Filippo Brunelleschi
Leonardo da Vinci
Donatello
Michelangelo
12
Which famous family ruled Florence?
Medici family
Machiavelli family
Visconti family
Sforza family
13
The first book printed on the printing press was
The Bible
The Iliad
Romeo and Juliet
Plato's Republic
14
Which of these was one significant difference instituted by Martin Luther in his new church?
Masses could now be said in English.
Priests could now marry.
Women were now allowed to lead Mass.
Instead of the Pope, the king would be leader of the Church.
15
The White House and the Capitol Building are examples of what style of architecture?
Roman
Greek
Neo-Classical
Renaissance
16
Machiavelli believed that moral principles
should not influence political activity.
would lead to a life of virtue.
should be part of early training.
should guide decision-making.
17
Why did Henry VIII leave the Catholic Church?
He refused to provide knights for the Crusades
It refused to allow him to divorce
He was not elected Pope
It demanded too much money from him
18
Who was the archrival of Brunelleschi?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Donatello
Michelangelo
Ghiberti
19
The economic power of the Italian states led to
the Crusades.
less demand for Middle Eastern goods.
their increased political power.
the alliance between France and Spain.
20
Why was vernacular literature popular with so many people?
It was written in the language they spoke every day.
It told exciting tales of battles and fantastical creatures.
It helped people understand ideas of Greek philosophers.
It told romantic stories about knights and beautiful ladies.
21
Using chiaroscuro, artists could show rounded shapes in painting. This technique focuses on
the use of different types of brushes
the use of light and shadow
the use of brighter colors
the use of oil-based paints
22
Martin Luther's 95 Theses were
95 different pathways to heaven
the basic principles of Protestantism
grievances about the Catholic Church
prayers that were banned by the Catholic Church
23
In the 1300's, people began to be unhappy with the Catholic Church because
too many men died during the Crusades
it focused too much on politics
it would not allow women to pray
it tired to collect too much money in taxes
24
Which attitude is most typical of Italy during the Renaissance?
emphasis on the individual
desire to forget the past
emphasis on belonging to a group
enthusiasm for agriculture
25
The underground water system used in Siena is called the
Bottini
Bronzini
Barzini
Bernini

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