Why did artists from other countries visit Italy?

They wanted to learn new techniques

During the Renaissance, art changed in all of the following ways except

Perspective was no longer important

Why was Florence so important in the Renaissance?

Wealthy patrons sponsored many artists

How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?

Italian cities on trade routes to the East became wealthy

Which of the following best describes individualism?

View that individuals are important and can do great things

How did trade help spread Renaissance ideas across Europe?

Traders from places visited Italy and took home new ideas

Why is Florence called the "cradle of the Renaissance?"

The culture of the Renaissance was centered there

How did the Crusaders contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?

Crusaders brought back learning from the East

Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers

to the rebirth of classical culture

What important change made literature more popular during the Renaissance than had been before?

Writers wrote in their own languages

Secularism can be best described as

the view religion need not be the center of human affairs

What did Queen Isabella l and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?

They both supported exploration

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Why did artists from other countries visit Italy?
They hoped for Italian patrons
They planned to sail across the sea
They wanted to teach Italian students
They wanted to learn new techniques
2
During the Renaissance, art changed in all of the following ways except
Nature was used in backgrounds
Style of painting became realistic and showed human emotions
Perspective was no longer important
Story less religious and scenes everyday life became common
3
Why was Florence so important in the Renaissance?
Brilliant scholars became rich by writing books
Great artists often became merchants
Business owners studied art and music
Wealthy patrons sponsored many artists
4
What was the subject of the book by Vesalius that changed the field of medicine?
common plants
the human body
X-ray technology
germs and disease
5
Which Geographic factor contributed most to Italy's economic success?
its mountains
its climate
its location
its forests
6
How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?
Italian cities on trade routes to the East became wealthy
Ideas of Chinese philosophers became popular in the west.
Merchants paid painters to paint in fine new silk clothes
Armies from Europe were able to defeat the Mongols.
7
Which of the following best describes individualism?
The belief that art should focus on realism and proportion
View that individuals are important and can do great things
A cultural movement based on the study of classical works
The importance of not being sinful
8
How did trade help spread Renaissance ideas across Europe?
Traders followed the Silk Road to find out about China
Traders in Italy became rich enough to hire artists?
Traders from Asia and Africa sent goods by ship.
Traders from places visited Italy and took home new ideas
9
Why is Florence called the "cradle of the Renaissance?"
The Renaissance required a lot of money
Most children in Florence had many talents
The culture of the Renaissance was centered there
Many artists in Florence were young
10
What powerful family controlled Florence for almost 300 years?
the da Vinci family
the Alighieri family
the Cardano family
the Medici family
11
Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?
ancient Greek and Roman art
ancient Chinese art
medieval Islamic art
early medieval art
12
Which of the following was both an artist and a scientist?
Johannes Gutenberg
William Shakespeare
Francesco Petrach
Leonardo da Vinci
13
How did the Crusaders contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?
Crusaders destroyed the libraries of Muslim scholars
Crusaders developed an interest in painting and sculpture
Crusaders rebelled against the Roman Catholic Church
Crusaders brought back learning from the East
14
Michelangelo's work included the
Mona Lisa
Last Supper
Annunciation
Sistine Chapel
15
Leonardo Da Vinci's work included the
Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
Mona Lisa and The Praise of Folly
Mona Lisa and statue of Moses
Mona Lisa and Don Quixote
16
William Shakespeare, a great writer of Renaissance England, is best known for his
novels
plays
poetry
journals
17
Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers
to the restoration of basic human values
to the rebirth of classical culture
to the remembrance of better times
to the reminder of learning not yet lost
18
What important change made literature more popular during the Renaissance than had been before?
People believed that reading led to salvation
People believed the reading led to financial success
Writers wrote in their own languages
Writers wrote about religious topics
19
Secularism can be best described as
view that religion needs to be the center of human affairs
movement based on study of classical Roman and Greek works
the view religion need not be the center of human affairs
Using everyday spoken language of the people
20
What did Queen Isabella l and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?
They both encouraged democracy
They both married wealthy princes
They both supported exploration
They both hurt their economies

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