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1
Independent republics in Italy were governed by elected councils. Who often held the most power in those republics?
Rich merchants
Factory workers
Groups of priests
Guilds of painters
2
Who would have been most likely to speak these words?
A craftsperson
A priest
A scholar
A patron
3
How did wealthy Italian families encourage learning?
They established universities
They trained girls to teach schools
They rejected old ideas
They donated books to poor families
4
What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?
City-states there became wealthy.
Peasants there learned to read.
Nobles there led the Crusades.
Kings there fought one another.
5
Which statement about the Renaissance is not true?
It was based on the rediscovery of Greek and Roman writings
It was encouraged by increased trade
It was brought to Europe from China
It saw great advances in science, art and literature
6
England's Protestant Reform and the formation of the Church of England, also called the Anglican Church, was started by?
John Calvin
King Henry VII
King Philip IV
Martin Luther
7
Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance arsts?
Ancient Chinese art
Early medieval art
Ancient Greek and Roman art
Medieval Islamic art
8
What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers important?
Food for people in the cies began to be grown in the countryside.
People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering.
Cra.speople set out signs to adverse their services.
Jobs became more specialized.
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Who might have spoken these words?
Michelangelo
Brunelleschi
Dürer
Botticelli
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The pracce of selling indulgences troubled many Catholics because the pracce made it seem like ____
the government had lost its authority.
anyone could buy a leadership position.
people could buy forgiveness for sins.
the Church was in economic trouble.
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Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers to the
Remembrance of better times
Remainder of learning not yet lost
Restoration of basic human values
Rebirth of a classical culture
12
What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?
Kings there fought one another.
Nobles there led the Crusades.
City-states there became wealthy.
Peasants there learned to read.
13
The Roman Catholic Church forbade people to read a book by Copernicus because the book _____
Told people to question everything
Said the earth went around the sun
Criticized actions by the pope.
Revealed the location of the Silk road
14
Which of these would be valued most by a Renaissance thinker who emphasized individualism?
A persons achievements
A familys ancestors
A nations strength.
An army's success in battle
15
How did the prinng press contribute to the Reformaon?
It spread new ideas and translations of the Bible.
It meant that scholars no longer felt a need to travel.
It led cies to establish new universities.
It created jobs for monks who le. the monastery.
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How did the Reformation encourage ideas of democracy?
Church leaders were appointed by the monarch.
Some local religious groups elected their own leaders.
National rulers claimed to be appointed by God.
The Council of Trent let people choose their religion.
17
Which building in Florence do tourists visit because a famous author lived there?
Palazzo Medici
Palazzo Vecchio
Santa Maria del Fiore
Casa di Dante
18
How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?
Crusaders developed an interest in painting and sculpture
Crusaders brought back learning from the East
Crusaders rebelled against the Roman Catholic Church
Crusaders destroyed the libraries of Muslim scholars
19
Which geographic factor contributed most to Italy’s economic success?
Its climate
Its forests
Its mountains
Its location
20
Why did arsts from other countries travel to Italy?
They wanted to teach Italian students.
They planned to sail across the sea.
They wanted to learn new techniques.
They hoped for Italian patrons.
21
What did Queen Isabella I and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?
They both supported exploraon.
They both encouraged democracy.
They both married wealthy princes.
They both hurt their economies.
22
Suppose you could look at several paintings made in Italy before 1600. Which is likely painted during the Renaissance.
One with a solid blue background
One in which people appear stiff
One in which nature is important
One that looks two-dimensional
23
Which subject of study belongs to the humanities?
Mathematics
Navigation
Anatomy
Literature
24
One result of Johannes Gutenberg’s invention was that more people ____
Got jobs in cities
Learned how to read.
Bought Chinese skills
Became great artists
25
How did trade help to spread Renaissance ideas across Europe?
Traders from many places visited Italy and took new ideas home.
Traders from Asia and Africa sent goods by ship.
Traders followed the Silk Road to find out about China.
Traders in Italy became rich enough to hire arsts.
