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Renaissance artists like Raphael discovered that shading and a vanishing point gave paintings
three-dimensional depth
action and motion
realistic emotion
a flat perspective
2
All of the following are causes of the Renaissance
EXCEPT
goods and ideas brought back by Crusaders
classical works copied by Muslim scholars
church power grew when the pope relocated
traders and travelers brought back classical learning
3
Machiavelli wrote
The Divine Comedy
The Prince
Macbeth
The Pride of Folly
4
Wealthy merchants and bankers supported education in their city-states by
establishing universities
commissioning art
creating new banks
teaching Latin
5
Solid backgrounds, religious themes, and stiff figures without emotions describe ________ art.
Medieval
Classical
Renaissance
6
The Renaissance spread throughout northern Europe because city-states
grew wealthy
were religious
were run by the army
began trading
7
The founder of humanism was
Medici
Dante
Petrarch
da Vinci
8
Humanism challenged the Catholic Church by encouraging people to
obey
participate in the Crusades
ask questions
take the sacraments
9
The most powerful family in Florence were the
Machiavellis
Medicis
Romans
Palazzis
10
Renaissance is a French word meaning
art
trade
rebirth
death
11
Botticelli was known for
architectural design
Beautiful sculptures
the banking system
painting Greek myths
12
Humanism's emphasis on individualism especially challenged medieval views on
trade
baptism
social classes
community
13
Donatello and Michelangelo's sculptures of David were all of the following
EXCEPT
freestanding
Biblical
realistic
emotionless
14
Natural backgrounds with depth, active figures with emotion, and shading describe ______ art.
Classical
Renaissance
Medieval
15
The thinkers of the Renaissance imitated and __________ Classical ideas of art and learning.
took credit for
discouraged
made fun of
improved
16
What invention increased communication, learning, and literacy?
printing press
mechanical clock
paper
submarine
17
The most powerful people of a city-state were the
soldiers
craftspeople
rich merchants and boards
church leaders
18
Machiavelli's book
The Prince
presented the authors observations and beliefs about
education
government
art
religion
19
The Renaissance was "birthed" in Florence because of its
isolation
closeness to the Pope
immaturity
location
20
Brunelleschi is known as the architect of Santa Maria del Fiore's great
dome
stonework
buttresses
arches
21
Mathematicians studied the works of
Jewish
German scholars
Chinese scholars
Muslim scholars
22
Humanities are subjects that focus on human life and culture such as poetry and
anatomy
astronomy
mathematics
history
23
Cervantes's
Don Quixote
was a __________ story.
sad
serious
funny
political
24
What is Shakespeare known for?
his plays
his political novels
his sketch books
his scientific discoveries
25
The Renaissance was a rediscovery of the art and learning of ancient
Greece and Rome
China
India
Mesopotamia
26
Florence was the ideal city to birth a Renaissance because of its
religion
wealth
metalworking
military
27
Florence was known for its wool and
banking
ivory
armor
gold
28
The way of thinking that balanced faith with an emphasis on individual dignity and nature was
Renaissancism
Latin
humanism
Popism
29
Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks include drawings of all of the following
EXCEPT
automobiles
flying machines
maps from an aerial view
weapons
30
The main cause for the Renaissance was the growth of
trade
feudalism
the Catholic Church
Germanic kingdoms
31
Artists traveled to Italy to
teach Italian students
practice their sailing
learn new techniques
get money from patrons
32
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Germany
Italy
France
Greece
33
Vesalius's study of ____________ changed the field of medicine.
mental illness
astronomy
human anatomy
diseases