How did education change in the Renaissance?

Students learned about the humanities.

How did Marco Polo contribute to the start of the Renaissance?

Trade with Asia brought wealth to create universities and art

How was the Northern Renaissance different from the Italian Renaissance?

Christian humanists focused more on the history of Christianity.

Why did Johann Gutenberg's invention help advance European society so greatly?

Printing press allowed people to print and share information much faster.

Which is a major difference between the Northern and Italian Renaissances?

Scholars criticized the Church in the North.

How did thinking change from Medieval times to the Renaissance?

Renaissance humanists studied Greek and Roman texts.

How did the Medicis build the city of Florence and impact the Renaissance?

They sponsored artists and supported literature, arts and culture., They created universities and libraries for learning.

What was The Prince, by Niccolo Machiavelli about?

Politics, how to keep your power.

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1
How did education change in the Renaissance?
Teachers were paid higher.
Students had longer lunch break.
Students learned about the humanities.
Students learned only Church teachings.
2
Miguel de Cervantes made fun of the Middle Ages with his comical drawings and paintings.
False
True
3
The city of Venice was very good at making:
Books
Boats/Ships
Cake
Glass
4
How did Marco Polo contribute to the start of the Renaissance?
Trade with Asia brought wealth to create universities and art
Marco's stories inspired creativity, and led to the Renaissance
Marco convinced Kublai Khan to fund Italian artists.
5
How was the Northern Renaissance different from the Italian Renaissance?
The Northern Renaissance lasted longer than the Italian Renaissance.
Christian humanists learned more about Roman and Greek ideas.
Christian humanists focused more on the history of Christianity.
6
Florence specialized in which two areas?
Wool
Carpentry
Silk
Banking
7
Why did Johann Gutenberg's invention help advance European society so greatly?
His telescope allowed people to view even deeper into space.
His longer ship allowed faster travel.
Printing press allowed people to print and share information much faster.
The printing press used a screw to print evenly.
8
Which is a major difference between the Northern and Italian Renaissances?
Italian artists played more music.
Scholars criticized the Church in the North.
Northern artists did not use perspective.
9
How did thinking change from Medieval times to the Renaissance?
The Middle Ages studied Greek ideas and the Renaissance focused on Rome.
Renaissance thinkers became more intelligent.
The Renaissance ended all religious thought and ideas.
Renaissance humanists studied Greek and Roman texts.
10
Select two key Italian port/trade cities.
Florence
Venice
Genoa
Rome
11
Weapons and silk were two products made by which city?
Venice
Florence
Rome
Milan
12
How did the Medicis build the city of Florence and impact the Renaissance?
They sponsored artists and supported literature, arts and culture.
They tore down old buildings and created factories.
They became dominant bankers and brought more power into the family.
They created universities and libraries for learning.
13
How did Florence become so wealthy?
By supporting artists.
By selling some of their territory.
By charging high taxes.
Banking and wool trade.
14
When the Renaissance began people started to study ________ more.
Math
History
Science
Quantum Mechanics
15
Who increased trade between Europe and Asia?
Giovanni de Medici
Pope Leo X
Niccolo Machiavelli
Marco Polo
16
Authors Cervantes and Rabelais preferred life in the Middle Ages.
True
False
17
What was The Prince, by Niccolo Machiavelli about?
A young boy who went to space to find a rose.
Politics, how to keep your power.
How to survive during the next plague.
About the path to becoming priest.
18
Why did Christian humanists want reform?
The Church stopped selling indulgences.
The Church was corrupt.
The Church didn't allow divorce.
The clergy was lazy.
19
Which of the following was an effect of Johann Gutenberg's printing press?
All of the above.
The Bible was printed in different languages.
Books and other literature were printed at a much faster pace.
More people learned to read.
20
Medieval artists were the first to use perspective.
True
False

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