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Mr Agricola's Renaissance Test
Mr Agricola's Renaissance Test
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9th grade world history
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2. What was NOT a result of this increase in trade?
increased use of credit and banking
the production of goods specifically for trade
the establishment of Muslim trading posts in Europe
increased demand for goods from the Middle East
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12. Renaissance art was notable for:
focusing on humans and their emotions.
including many military scenes.
having flat backgrounds with figures up front.
showing religious themes for the first time.
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6. The Italian city-states became important. What led to the rise of Florence, Venice, and Genoa?
their location in the interior of Europe
their isolated location
a king made all their decisions
trade with Northern Europe
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1. Increased trade between Europe and the Muslim and Byzantine empires was stimulated by what?
A Muslim expansion into southern Europe
C the Crusades
D a trade alliance between the Byzantine empire and the Holy Roman Empire
B the repeal of a ban on non-Christian trade by the Pope
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16. What provided the major economic support for the Renaissance?
A wealthy patrons
B church officials
D kings competing for prestige
C government grants
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9. The Prince by Machiavelli:
encouraged honesty and fair play by political rulers.
firmly established democracy as the government in Italy.
provided a set of rules for rulers to take and hold power.
was the story of an English prince from the Middle Ages.
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5. What led to the rise of city-states in northern Italy?
good access to sea lanes and the decline of feudalism
the granting of papal letters of autonomy
lack of interest in the region by the Holy Roman Empire
victorious knights from the Crusades settled in the area
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The introduction of new bookkeeping practices after the Crusades was aided by what?
Florentine record-keeping
Arabic numerals
coins from Rome
paper from China
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19. What invention had the greatest influence on the spread of ideas in the Northern Renaissance?
D the rudder
B moveable type
A gunpowder
C the compass
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13. Which of these Renaissance artists is correctly paired with his famous work?
B Rafael – Sculpture of David
A Michelangelo – Last Supper
D Rafael – Sistine Chapel
C Leonardo da Vinci – Mona Lisa
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11. The Prince is famous for advocating what idea?
the overthrow of absolute power.
a successful prince must always keep his word
the death penalty for those who disagree with the rule of the leaders.
the end result always justifies the means.
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7. Government power in wealthy city-states seemed to rest in which segment of society?
church officials
lawyers
merchants
farmers
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15. Which of these was famous for their Renaissance literature?
A Rafael
C Petrarch
B da Vinci
D Michelangelo
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21. What figure of the northern Renaissance wrote Utopia?
D Thomas More
A William Shakespeare
B Petrarch
C Erasmus
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What was NOT true of The Prince?
It was rooted in early Christian traditions.
It advocated doing evil when necessary.
It supported the idea of absolute monarchy.
It was the first modern treatise on government in Europe.
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14. Michelangelo is famous for his work in what building?
D Westminster Abbey
A St. Paul's Basilica
B the Sistine Chapel
C the Tower of Pisa
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17. What was NOT a characteristic of the northern Renaissance?
A It was viewed as an opposition to the ideas of the Italian Renaissance.
D It was stimulated by growing wealth in northern Europe.
B The printing press helped to spread Renaissance ideas.
C It led to increased awareness of religious life and ethics.
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20. Which of these was NOT a writer of the northern Renaissance?
B Cervantes
D Durer
A Erasmus
C Thomas More
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3. Which of these was NOT a factor in reducing Church influence in northern Italy?
interest in Greek philosophy
church rules against charging interest
sponsorship of Renaissance artists by church officials
trade stimulated interest in secular life