One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Northern Italy was that the region had:

a wealthy class that invested in the arts

Which statement concerning the Renaissance in Europe is based on opinion rather than on fact?

Northern Renaissance art was superior to Italian art

What did Martin Luther post at the Wittenberg Church in 1517?

"95 Theses" against church abuses

The arts and sciences of the Renaissance:

used humans and their worldly experiences in art form

The belief of humanism, which was a significant part of the Renaissance, stressed that

study the classics to learn more about the world

was a time of creativity and change in many areas

Which statement describes a direct effect of the Renaissance on Western Europe?

humanism brought about a decrease in power of the RCC

In Europe, a major characteristic of humanism was:

appreciation of the basic worth of individuals

Renaissance artists had learned the technique of perspective which:

enabled them to paint scenes that appeared three dimensional

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1
Renaissance is a french word that means
Renew
Reform
Rebirth
Repeat
2
The Renaissance was similar to the time period of
The Fall of Rome
The Black Death
The Golden Age of Islam
The Persian Wars
3
Who was known as the genius of the Renaissance?
Erasmus
Medici
Da Vinci
Gutenberg
4
One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Northern Italy was that the region had:
support from the Muslim minority
never suffered from the effects of the plague
a wealthy class that invested in the arts
limited contact with the Byzantine empire
5
Which statement concerning the Renaissance in Europe is based on opinion rather than on fact?
art reflected the ideas of humanism and individualism
Northern Renaissance art was superior to Italian art
art produced during the Renaissance had secular themes
literature began to appear in languages other than Latin
6
A government run by religious leaders
Dictatorship
Theocracy
Democracy
Monarchy
7
Which of the following is not associated with the Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther
John Knox
John Calvin
Cosimo de Medici
8
Art of the Renaissance was similar to that found in
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Rome and Mali
Ancient Greece and Rome
Ancient Greece and Egypt
9
A pardon for sin's committed is known as
Interdict
excommunication
heretic
indulgence
10
Which of the following people is not a Renaissance artist?
Brunelleschi
Raphael
Gutenberg
Durer
11
What did Martin Luther post at the Wittenberg Church in 1517?
"95 Theses" against church abuses
job application for a Catholic priest
a request to be considered the next Pope
a reward poster for a missing dog
12
The arts and sciences of the Renaissance:
were similar to those of the Middle Ages
used humans and their worldly experiences in art form
emphasized the belief that the sun revolved around the earth
focused only on the spiritual world
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An enemy of the church
Theocrat
Heliocentric
Geosphere
Heretic
14
The belief of humanism, which was a significant part of the Renaissance, stressed that
people should only read books in Latin
humans had to obey the laws of the church
study the classics to learn more about the world
people should not question authority
15
Gutenberg is credited with
Developing algebra
developing perspective
Painting numerous Madonnas
inventing the printing press
16
The Renaissance:
only affected the area around Italy
emphasized warfare and a manor economy
was a time of creativity and change in many areas
was a period of learning similar to feudalism
17
Which statement describes a direct effect of the Renaissance on Western Europe?
feudal system developed to provide political stability
humanism brought about a decrease in power of the RCC
nationalistic movements declined
art began to reflect an emphasis on religious themes
18
In Europe, a major characteristic of humanism was:
appreciation of the basic worth of individuals
a belief in the supremacy of the state
rejection of ancient civilizations
emphasis on social control and obedience
19
As a result of the Protestant Reformation
The authority of the church was challenged
The Council of Trent attempted to counter the Protestant Reformation
All of the above
Religious denominations in Europe became more diverse
20
As a result of Martin Luther's protests against the Catholic church he:
was excommunicated by the pope
was summoned to a Council at Worms
became a spokesperson for other people against the church
all of these
21
Who developed the printing press?
Machiavelli
Copernicus
Gutenberg
Kepler
22
Explosion of ideas beginning in the 1500s
Machiavellian Revolution
Scientific Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
American Revolution
23
Renaissance artists had learned the technique of perspective which:
enabled them to paint scenes that appeared three dimensional
all of these are true
gave them ability to paint religious figures
was copied from artists during the feudal period
24
Who was an Italian author who wrote "The Prince"?
Machiavelli
Balboa
Medici
Columbus
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Who was the Florentine family that supported the arts?
Medici
Da Vinci
Brunneleschi
Corleone
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Which of the following was an effect of the printing revolution of the 1500s?
the spreading of new ideas
increased competition with China
beginning of mandatory education
decreased funding for the arts
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The Renaissance began in Italy because:
it had a merchant class that promoted cultural exchanges
it was at one time the center of the Roman Empire
all of these
Italy's cities had survived the feudal age

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