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Principles of Economics, The Renaissance and Exploration
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Principles of Economics, The Renaissance and Portuguese/Chinese Exploration
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1
Niccolo Machiavelli is best associated with which force of change?
Humanism
Communication
Nationalism
Industrialism
2
What "new" ideas were revived during the Renaissance?
Ideas from classical Greek and Roman Culture
Ideas from Mongol rulers
Ideas from Muslim scholars
Belief in mythical creatures
3
The Taino people dying within 100 yrs of Columbus' contact is an example of which principle?
8-Expanding markets = more business = more jobs.
7-Market economies have few controls.
9-Governments fight to protect and promote expanding markets
10-Changing economies affect cultures in + out of a society.
4
True or False: Traditional Economies promote economic growth.
True
False
5
Lorenzo de Medici impacted the force of change Industrialism by
Having many interests and talents.
Earning a living as Lord Farquaad's stunt double.
Speaking flawless Italian without moving his hands.
Loaning money to businesses for "gifts" as repayment.
6
Leonardo da Vinci is known as a "renaissance man" because he....
Wrote many books about the renaissance time period.
Invented the Batmobile
Was talented in variety of different skills.
Was the first person to paint a portrait
7
Which of the following is NOT a reason why Portugal began exploring?
To gain knowledge about Africa
To find new people to trade with
To make other rulers pay tribute
To spread Christianity
8
Niccolo Machiavelli is best known for his political book ____________________
The King
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
The Monarch
The Prince
9
The printing press was invented by which renaissance figure?
Niccolo Machiavelli
Leonardo da Vinci
Artemisia Gentileschi
Johannes Gutenberg
10
The idea that individuals could achieve anything through reflection and education is known as..
Personism
Reflectionism
Humanism
Nottheanswerism
11
Principle 7: "Market economies have few controls" is best demonstrated by which example?
The African slave trade resulting from few economic controls
Goods were produced by guilds according to strict traditions
Distribution of resources is strictly controlled by the king
Businesses must adhere to strict rules for creating goods.
12
Which is a reason China decided to explore?
To disprove rumors about their former leader.
To demonstrate their wealth and power
All of these.
To collect "tributes" from other rulers
13
True or False: Market economies promote free competition with little government involvement.
True
False
14
Which example demonstrates Principle 8: Expanding markets = more business= more jobs?
Products are produced are based on peoples' economic wants.
People moving to farms because there are no jobs in the city
Companies firing a lot of people to save money
The entire oil industry growing because of automobiles.
15
Artemisia Gentileschi is a renaissance artist best known for her painted depictions of.....
Strong women
Religious heroes
Powerful Leaders
People with their preferred musical instruments
16
The word
renaissance
means which of the following?
Exploration
Artistic Expression
Human or Humanist
Rebirth or Revival
17
Johannes Gutenburg can best be associated with which force of change?
Humanism
Communication
Industrialism
Nationalism