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Renaissance
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Wealthy merchants and bankers supported education in their city-states by
commissioning art
creating new banks
establishing universities
teaching Latin
2
Michelangelo's sculptures such as Moses and La Pieta are revered for being lifelike and
emotional
one-dimensional
stiff
religious
3
Which age is this artwork from?
Medieval
Renaissance
Classical
Modern
4
The Renaissance was a rediscovery of the art and learning of ancient
China
Greece and Rome
Mesopotamia
India
5
Which age is this artwork from?
Modern
Renaissance
Medieval
Classical
6
The way of thinking that balanced faith with an emphasis on individual dignity and nature was
Humanism
Popism
Latin
Renaissance
7
Which age is this artwork from?
Medieval
Classical
Renaissance
Modern
8
All of the following are causes of Europe's Renaissance EXCEPT
goods and ideas brought back by Crusaders
merchants and travelers brought back classical learning
classical works copied by Muslim scholars
church power grew when the pope relocated
9
Marco Polo contributed to the Renaissance by
teaching Europeans how to weave silk.
introducing Europeans to tea.
sparking interest in the East through his tales of Chinese adventures
collecting books written by Greek philosophers.
10
Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks include drawings of all of the following EXCEPT
flying machines
automobiles
maps from an aerial view
weapons
11
Natural backgrounds with depth, active figures with emotion, andshading describe ____________ art.
Classical
Medieval
Renaissance
12
Humanities are subjects that focus on human life and culture such as poetry and
history
astronomy
anatomy
mathematics
13
Which of the following is NOT a way that city states were independent?
they obeyed the laws of the king
they issued their own taxes
they made their own laws
they conducted their own trade
14
The thinkers of the Renaissance imitated and __________ Classical ideas of art and learning.
took credit for
improved
discouraged
made fun of
15
Which of the following was not a cause of the Renaissance beginning in Florence?
the growth of Humanism
the growth of trade and commerce
the influence of Italian city-states
the growth of power in the Catholic Church
16
A new economy of bankers developed because traders began
bartering
writing checks
giving away belongings
using coins
17
Idealized figures in the nude performing heroic tasks describe _______________________ art.
Medieval
Classical
Renaissance
18
How did city-states rule?
monarchy passed from father to son
government officials who pass the test
trial by combat
governed by elected councils
19
What is Shakespeare most known for?
his sketch books
his plays
his scientific discoveries
his political novels
20
This detailed woodcut is by Durer. He set a new standard in _______________________.
sculpture
portrait paintings
print-making
landscape paintings
21
Solid backgrounds, religious themes, and stiff figures without emotions describe _____________ art.
Medieval
Classical
Renaissance
22
Michelangelo was gifted in both sculpture and
painting
medicine
architecture
politics
23
How did trade change the economy?
changed how government officials were chosen
growth of merchant class and banking system
allowed foreigners into the country, destabilized the government
increased crime rates
24
Some city-states became experts in a certain craft. This is known as
individualism.
economy.
specialization.
humanism.
25
Which age is this artwork from?
Modern
Classical
Medieval
Renaissance
26
City-states were empowered by all of the following EXCEPT
collecting own taxes
conducting own trade
making own laws
creating own religion
27
Which age is this artwork from?
Modern
Classical
Medieval
Renaissance
28
What Renaissance invention increased communication, learning, and literacy?
paper
mechanical clock
printing press
submarine
29
Brunelleschi is known as the architect of Santa Maria del Fiore's great
arches
buttresses
stonework
dome
30
Humanism challenged the Catholic Church by encouraging people to
obey
ask questions
take the sacraments
participate in the Crusades
31
Florence governed as a republic which meant they
elected their leaders.
were ruled by a monarch.
were controlled by nobles.
voted for a president.
32
Palazzi is a
bank
palace with a courtyard
cathedral in the town square
government building
33
Galileo used a telescope to discover
saturn's rings
moon spots
the sun
the moons of Jupiter
34
Which age is this artwork from?
Modern
Classical
Medieval
Renaissance
35
Which geographical factor helped Florence become a wealthy city?
Northern European Plain
Swiss Alps
Appenine Mountains
Arno River
36
Renaissance is a French word meaning
art
death
rebirth
trade
37
Vesalius's study of ____________ changed the field of medicine.
diseases
mental illness
human anatomy
astronomy
38
Wealthy merchants and bankers wanted to do all of the following EXCEPT
barter on manor estates
make their cities beautiful
commission (paid for) new buildings and art
govern on elected councils
39
Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel is remarkable because
it only took him 10 years to paint
he had never painted before
he painted it for free
it was so colorful and lifelike
40
At the universities, scholars began to teach all of the following EXCEPT
superstition
observation
experimentation
reason
41
The most powerful people of a city-state were the
soldiers
craftspeople
church leaders
rich merchants and boards
42
Patrons are people who
sell luxuries
organize trade markets
serve the Pope
pay for art
43
Knowledge of ancient times was kept alive by
Catholic monks who copied documents from the classical period.
Ancient Greek time capsules.
Europeans who continued to read the classics.
Perfectly preserved libraries in Greece and Rome.
44
Craftspeople became more important because they
loaned money to merchants
exchanged currencies
made goods merchants sold
bought luxuries
45
Which age is this artwork from?
Classical
Renaissance
Modern
Medieval
46
Which age is this artwork from?
Classical
Renaissance
Medieval
Modern
47
Machiavelli's book The Prince presented the authors observations and beliefs about
religion
art
education
government
48
Humanism's emphasis on individualism especially challenged medieval views on
community
trade
baptism
social classes
49
The main cause for the Renaissance was the growth of
the Catholic Church
feudalism
Germanic kingdoms
trade
50
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Germany
Italy
Greece
France
51
What did Queen Isabella and Queen Elizabeth have in common?
They wrote novels.
They promoted exploration.
They were scientists.
They married wealthy princes.
52
How did the painter Titian give his paintings a sense of depth and texture?
loose, lively brushstrokes
pencil sketches for shading
woodcut engravings
solid backgrounds of gold
53
Mercato Vecchio and Mercato Nuovo became important centers of
politics
education
trade
art
54
Cervantes's Don Quixote was a __________ story.
political
funny
sad
serious
55
The diffusion of Renaissance ideas occurred through all of the following EXCEPT
trade
Catholic Church
education
travel
56
Mongols contributed to Europe's Renaissance by
preserving classical works and selling them to Europeans.
sculpting and painting in the styles of Greece and Rome.
making the Silk Road safe again to travel and trade on.
conquering China and setting up a government ruled by foreigners.
57
The founder of humanism was
da Vinci
Dante
Petrarch
Medici
58
Which age is this artwork from?
Renaissance
Modern
Medieval
Classical
59
Which age is this artwork from?
Modern
Medieval
Renaissance
Classical
60
Renaissance artists like Raphael discovered that shading and a vanishing point gave paintings
three-dimensional depth
action and motion
realistic emotion
a flat perspective
61
Which age is this artwork from?
Modern
Medieval
Classical
Renaissance
62
The most powerful family in Florence were the
Romans
Palazzis
Machiavellis
Medicis
63
Which age is this artwork from?
Renaissance
Medieval
Modern
Classical
64
Donatello and Michelangelo's sculptures of David were all of thefollowing EXCEPT
emotionless
Biblical
freestanding
realistic
65
Galileo and other Renaissance scientists emphasized ___________ and _____________.
laws, war
Latin, Greek
observation, experimentation
tradition, acceptance
66
Which age is this artwork from?
Medieval
Renaissance
Modern
Classical
67
Copernicus advanced astronomy with his daring theory of
a heliocentric universe
geometry
algebra
gravity
68
Florence was known for its wool and
ivory
armor
banking
gold
69
Florence was the ideal city to birth a Renaissance because of its
location
military
isolation
metalworking
70
Dante's Divine Comedy, his imaginary journey through the afterlife, was
only written in Latin
full of real characters
unemotional
71
Northern Italian city-states grew extremely wealthy because they
obeyed the Catholic Church
only bought and sold European goods
were located on trade routes
kept their social classes
72
Craftspeople became more important because they
bought luxuries
loaned money to merchants
made goods merchants sold
exchanged currencies