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The Renaissance
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A review for Global History 1 of the Renaissance
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What group of people became the most powerful in Italy after the Black Death?
Merchants
Nobles
Kings
Soldiers
2
Humanism during the Italian Renaissance was focused on
self-sufficiency
political theories
the importance of the individual
the affairs of the church
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What was a major characteristic of the Renaissance in Europe?
Suffrage was granted to men and women.
Most ancient Greek and Roman ideas were rejected.
Most literature was written in Arabic.
Secular achievements were emphasized.
4
Which factor best characterizes the art of both ancient Greece and the Renaissance?
influence of the West African tradition
dominance of landscape paintings
focus on biblical themes
emphasis on the human form
5
Which of these events led to the Renaissance?
Discovery of the New World
The Black Death
The Reformation
The Scientific Revolution
6
A reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states was that they...
prevented guilds from functioning
were unified by Garibaldi
had wealth gained from trade with Constantinople
rejected the power of the papacy
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The word secular means...
Interesting
Non-religious
Other worldly
Religious
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Which geographic factor contributed to the rise of the Renaissance in Italian city-states?
ease of travel on the Northern European Plain
location near the coast of the Mediterranean Sea
mountainous terrain of the Alps
navigable waters of the Danube River
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How did the Medici family make their fortune?
Real Estate
Farming
Banking
Selling weapons
10
Which period in European history is associated with Leonardo da Vinci and Michealangelo,
Renaissance
Enlightenment
Age of Absolutism
Early Middle Ages
11
Machiavelli is considered to be the first person to write about what?
Religion
Taxes
Government
Psychology
12
Which of the following was not a characteristic of the Renaissance?
Influence by Ancient Greece and Rome
Civil War
Emphasis on the Individual
Humanism
13
What two civilizations influenced the people of the Renaissance?
England and France
China and Japan
Greece and Rome
Gothic and Ronan
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Machiavelli wrote what book?
The Princess
The Prince
The King
The Emperor
15
What city did the Medici family rule?
Naples
Rome
Florence
Milan
16
Leonardo Da Vinci is considered a Renaissance man because he...
called himself one
had many talents in many fields
lived during the Renaissance
was great at one thing
17
Europeans were reintroduced to classical text through
The Internet
Going to the New World
Trade with the Ottoman Empire
Trade with Vikings
18
Logic, poetry, grammar, and history are examples of the
Classes
Humanities
Stories
Courses
19
How did art change from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance?
It was only on religious subjects
It became more secular
It was only of landscapes
All of the above
20
What country did the Renaissance begin in?
France
England
Italy
Germany
21
Which family ruled Florence, Italy during the Renaissance?
Raphael
Rossi
Medici
Da Vinci
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What does the word Renaissance mean?
Rental
Repossess
Reconquer
Rebirth
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Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
A wealthy merchant class
Thriving trade cities on the coast
Classical heritage of Ancient Greece and Rome
All of the above
