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Ideas of the Renaissance
Ideas of the Renaissance
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1
Which is a similarity between the Renaissance period and the Middle Ages
Humanism influenced creation and look
Religion was a focal point
people lacked emotion
use of oil based paints for realism
2
What does the word Utopia mean?
ideal place
no place
everywhere
highest
3
Which is a cause of the Renaissance?
Trade created the wealthy middle class who were patrons of art
English texts were brought to Italy byu scholars
The Black Death never reached Italy
Literacy rates decreased among the wealthy
4
How was Humanism different than the intellectual movements of the Middle Ages?
stressed a secular world view instead of a strictly religious one
stressed obedience to local rulers over kings
emphasized submitting to religious leaders
stressed piety and modesty
5
What was the guiding principle of The Prince?
Rulers should be honest
actions shold be based on historical study
Needs of a given situation should guide actions not conscience
rulers should take advice from religious leaders
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Which is a dominant feature of Renaissance art?
Humanism
Realism
Utopian
Sfumato
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The goal of Christian Humanists was to reform society
True
False
8
Da Vinci is considered the true Renaissance Man because he excelled at painting, science, inventing and sculpting.
True
False
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What technique did Renaissance artists use to show three dimensions on a flat two dimensional canvas?
Realism
Shading
Perspective
Balancing
10
From which of the following did the Humanist movement rise from?
Christian scholars
ideas from classical Chinese works
classic Greek and Roman culture
Medieval scholars
11
What made Johann Gutenberg's printing press so important to the Renasissance
made printing profitable
made wealthy merchants sponsor scribes
spread ideas by making books cheaper and faster
helped monarch's correspond with other monarch's
12
According to the Courtier a Renaissance man should seek to gain wealth.
False
True
13
How did Shakespeare's writing follow the Renaissance style?
worked with others to develop humanist ideas
Christian religious lessons were in each play
wrote poems in the vernacular
He used classical Greek and Roman works for inspiration
14
How did Italy's location allow it to become the birth place of the Renaissance?
The Black Death did not reach the southern tip of Europe
Ideas could be spread by their fleet of ships
The Alps protected Italy from the rest of Europe
Exposed to Roman ruins and scholors of Greek text, & trade center
15
In Italy, the merchants controlled government. In the Northern Renaissance of England and France, who ruled?
Dictators
Monarchs
Scholars
Merchants
