A major reason the Renaissance began in Italy was that

Italian city-states grown wealthy from trade Europe/Asia.

A major characteristic of European art during the Renaissance was the

life like portrayal of people and their environment.

Which statement best expresses an idea held by many Renaissance humanist philosophers?

People should study worldly subjects as well as sacred stuff

Which statement explains why the Renaissance began in Italy?

Italian city-states were wealthy centers trade/manufacture.

What was one ideal of Renaissance humanism?

investigating areas of interest/fulfilling one's potential.

Which statement best characterizes the Renaissance?

Emphasis placed on the development of human potential.

During the Renaissance, which development contributed most to the Protestant Reformation?

questioning of traditional authority.

The Renaissance in western Europe is best described as a period marked by

great intellectual and artistic creativity.

Which situation contributed most to the beginning of the Renaissance?

A wealthy class that supported the arts emerged.

Which statement best describes a characteristics of the Renaissance in Europe?

Creativity in the arts was encouraged.

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A major reason the Renaissance began in Italy was that
merchants supported the Green Revolution.
many European scholars had migrated to this area.
farmers produced great ag. surpluses on vast plains.
Italian city-states grown wealthy from trade Europe/Asia.
2
A major characteristic of European art during the Renaissance was the
reproduction of prehistoric buildings.
use of abstract designs.
life like portrayal of people and their environment.
introduction of Gothic architecture.
3
Which statement best expresses an idea held by many Renaissance humanist philosophers?
Scholars should dedicate themselves to the study life/death.
Gov.ts should establish overseas empires.
People should study worldly subjects as well as sacred stuff
Individuals should redraw from the world/study religion.
4
Which statement explains why the Renaissance began in Italy?
Italian city-states were wealthy centers trade/manufacture.
Catholic Church did not have any influence in Italy.
Italy was politically unified by strong central government.
Italy was not influenced by classical heritage.
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What was one ideal of Renaissance humanism?
obeying divine right monarchs and the church.
training as a knight and practicing chivalry.
investigating areas of interest/fulfilling one's potential.
living apart from the world and taking monastic vows.
6
Which statement best characterizes the Renaissance?
The authority of the Catholic Church was expanded.
Catholic Church banned painting/sculptures.
Rigid social class system established was strengthened.
Emphasis placed on the development of human potential.
7
During the Renaissance, which development contributed most to the Protestant Reformation?
attention to realism and detail.
advances in mathematics and science.
questioning of traditional authority.
interest in ancient Greece and Rome.
8
In the Prince, Niccolo Machiavelli was most concerned with
the expansion of church authority.
government regulation of the economy.
the use of political power.
equality and justice for all.
9
The Renaissance in western Europe is best described as a period marked by
an advance of Muslim culture.
great intellectual and artistic creativity.
unquestioned reliance on teachings of Aristotle.
Christian unity throughout the region.
10
Which societal condition was basic to the development of Greek philosophy and Renaissance art?
emphasis on individualism.
religious uniformity.
mass education.
rigid social classes.
11
Who is your Global Studies teacher
Ms.Stephens
Mr. Crino
Mrs. Marcellin.
Mr. Padlo
12
Which situation contributed most to the beginning of the Renaissance?
Strong rulers censored new ideas.
The emphasis on religious uniformity increased.
A wealthy class that supported the arts emerged.
Europe became increasingly isolated from other regions.
13
Which period in European History is most closely associated with Michaelangelo and da Vinci?
Enlightenment.
Age of Absolutism.
Early Middle Ages
Renaissance.
14
Which statement best describes a characteristics of the Renaissance in Europe?
Humanism decreased in importance.
The political structure was similar to that of the Roman Emp
Creativity in the arts was encouraged.
The social structure became very rigid.
15
The expression "Renaissance person" is most accurately used to describe an individual who
does not have ethical or moral standards of behavior.
has many talents and skills.
prefers personal pleasure rather than accomplishment.
is a recongnized and well-paid artist.

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