A type of government that is ruled by a prince from a wealthy family

Because of access to the ocean, many Italian city-state...

Became wealthy because of trade.

Petrarch and Boccaccio were very interested and inspired by early...

Ancient Greek and Roman writings

Is a powerful city that rules the land and is an independent country.

The Renaissance is a period of...

A period of rebirth in learning and art.

Republicanism is when

Wealthy families of a city set up a ruling counsel and vote.

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1
Who invented the printing press?
Leonardo da Vinci
Johann Smith
Johannes Gutenberg
Michael Angelo
2
True or False: Feudalism developed the same way in Italy as it did everywhere else in Europe during the Middle Ages.
True
False
3
Which invention created in 1436 revolutionized the decimination of information?
The flying machine
Oil paints
The Wheel
The printing press
4
A signoria is...
A type of government ruled by a queen
A type of government ruled by a feudal king
A type of government that is ruled by a prince from a wealthy family
A type of government that is ruled by a powerful family
5
Renaissance ideas were spread across Northern Europe because of...?
All of the above
Travel/Trade/Printing Press
The printing press/Exploration of the New World.
Religious Ideas/Travel/Printing Press
6
Humanist thought and ideas were all about...
Finding better ways to depict the human form in through art.
Solving problems here and now to make life better
All of the above
Improving life here on Earth rather than waiting for death to be happy.
7
People in Italy came into contact with people/ideas from other civilizations like...
The Byzantine Empire
China
Muslim Empires
All of the above and more
8
Which two people are responsible for developing humanist though during the Renaissance?
Michelangelo and da Vinci
Petrarch and Boccaccio
Petrarch and Botticelli
Ben and Jerry
9
While Europe was in the Dark Ages, which nearby civilization was thriving and making advancements in many areas?
Chinese civilization
Indian civilization
Islamic civilization
All of the above
10
Because of access to the ocean, many Italian city-state...
Became wealthy because of war
Became wealthy because of trade.
Were impossible to conquer.
None of the above
11
How would most people during the Middle Ages would answer unknown questions?
It is Allah's will
Because science says so
The king says so
Because it is God's will
12
Petrarch and Boccaccio were very interested and inspired by early...
Ancient Greek and Roman writings
Chinese writings
Ancient Babylonian writings
Assyrian writings
13
A city-state...
Is a powerful city that rules the land and is an independent country.
Is a powerful city
Is a city that controls the entire country.
Is a country that is based around 1 big city
14
The Renaissance is a period of...
A rebirth in city planning.
decay in learning and the development of thought
A period of rebirth in learning and art.
A rebirth in trade and commerce
15
Republicanism is when
A government is set up similar to our democracy
The people elect representatives for them.
Wealthy families of a city set up a ruling counsel and vote.
Many wealthy bankers rule a city
16
Why did the Church often feel threatened by Humanist thought?
Because it challenged the power of the church
Because it answered questions with science as opposed to religion.
God was not necessarily the answer to questions anymore.
All of the above

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