Which statement describes why the Renaissance flourished in Italy?

Wealthy citizens and the Church supported artists and architects.

Which phrase best describes the Renaissance?

the rebirth of art and learning

What did the system of patronage do for artists?

It allowed them to focus on their art and not worry about making money.

Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

The Italian cities were crossroads of trade and commerce.

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1
Why was the city of Florence a pivotal part of the Renaissance?
ALL OF THE ABOVE.
It's central location was easily accessible by trade routes, spread of idea
Florence had a merchant controlled government and organized guilds
Florence had an established banking system that made trading easier.
2
Which statement describes why the Renaissance flourished in Italy?
Holy Roman Emperors encouraged new ideas.
Wealthy citizens and the Church supported artists and architects.
Rulers in Italy rejected the teachings of the church.
Humanism was banned in most of Europe.
3
Landform that stretches into the Mediterranean Sea that influenced the spread of ideas throughout the Renaissance.
Mediterranean Sea
Italian Peninsula
The Alps
Italy
4
Famous sculptor, painter, poet, and architect, painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and the Medici chapel.
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
William Shakespeare
Micheal Jordan
5
Which phrase best describes the Renaissance?
the rebirth of art and learning
the revival of religious faith
an era of war and tyranny
an age in which learning was lost
6
Which are characteristics of Early Renaissance art? Check all that apply.
all of the above
Made subjects and backgrounds to look unrealistic
artistic works often idealized
Unrealistic backgrounds
7
What did the system of patronage do for artists?
It allowed them to focus on their art and not worry about making money.
It decreased support for the artists and their work.
It made them have to worry about making money.
It allowed them to work on their art, but they still worried about money
8
Which are characteristics of High Renaissance? Check all that apply.
all of the above
copied ancient Greek and Roman works
depicted individuals, everyday life, and religious subjects.
Experimented with perspective
9
One of the best known writers of the Renaissance. Is famous for his plays Hamlet, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet.
Miss Williams
William Shakespeare
Geoffery Chaucer
Micheal Draydon
10
What was Michelangelo famous for?
Painting the ceiling of the Sistine chapel
Creating the sculpture David
Designed the walls of the Medici family chapel
All of the above
11
A time of rebirth of Greek and Roman literature and art. A time of increased trade and scientific breakthroughs.
The Renaissance
The dark ages
The Scientific Revolution
The reformation
12
a "Renaissance" man; a famous inventor, scientist, and painter. Developed the process of the scientific method.
Leonardo da Caprio
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonard Covello
13
An influential family in Florence who made contributions to the arts, banking, and helped make Florence influential.
The Shakespeare Family
The da Vinci family
Charles the 5th's family
The Medici Family
14
Has its own political, economic, and cultural territory. Merchants controlled much of the gov't in these places.
State-city
The Holy Roman Empire
City-state
15
Which works made Leonardo da Vinci famous?
The Last Supper
The Scientific Method
Mona Lisa
all of the above
16
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
The Italian cities had more scholars than other areas of Europe.
The Italian cities were smaller than other cities in Europe.
The Italian cities were crossroads of trade and commerce.
The Italian cities had weak rulers who could not stop changes.
17
Which statements correctly describe the Italian Peninsula?
Includes mountains, hills, river valleys, fertile plains, and long coasts
ALL OF THE ABOVE!
Shipping routes that pass through it connect to Europe, Asia, and Africa
It helped with the movement of knowledge, resources, and ideas
18
Known for it's merchant controlled government, and its successful trade dealings. Helped support artists and their work.
Rome
Florence
Naples
Venice
19
What was William Shakespeare famous for?
Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, and Hamlet
all of the above.
wrote poems or plays including comedies, tragedies, and histories.
was heavily influenced by the themes of greek plays
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A system used during the Renaissance period when monarchs or wealthy individuals, or guilds supported people in arts.
Spoils system
Checks and Balances system
Support system
System of patronage

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