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1
What does the word Renaissance mean?
Rebirth
Revival
Renewal
Rejuvenation
2
The Renaissance worldview does not have any influence on our life today.
True
False
3
What was feudalism?
Hierarchy that society was organized into during the Middle Ages.
System of trading during the Middle Ages
The way government was organized during the Middle Ages
A series of wars fought during the Middle Ages
4
What was an important consequence of the invention of the printing press?
An ink shortage
Increased literacy and education across Europe
A shortage of trees
Gutenberg used his wealth to support artists
5
The search for a trade route to Asia is the main factor that sparked the Age of Exploration.
False
True
6
The Renaissance began in Florence, Italy.
True
False
7
This person discovered the New World.
Giovanni Caboto
Nicolaus Copernicus
Christopher Columbus
Galileo Galilei
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What contributed the most to the spread of the Renaissance throughout Europe?
Leisurely travel
Journeys and conquests of soldiers
Travels of merchants and diplomats
Catholic teaching and missionary work
9
Which of the following was NOT a result of the Protestant Reformation?
Societies became more urban
The Roman Catholic Church gained popularity
Kings gained control of nobles' land
Common identities emerged
10
Humanism was a pillar of the Renaissance. What concept did this philosophy emphasize?
Living in harmony with nature.
Believing in a supreme being.
Understanding one's ability to influence the world.
Trusting in the immortality of the human soul.
11
Imperialism was fuelled by the need to:
Have humanistic views about the world
Share various crops and foods
Have power and wealth in the world
Learn new technologies in sailing
12
The meaning of the term "Renaissance" suggests that many artists/humanists found inspiration in the...
Ideas and teachings of the Middle Ages
Cultures of Asia and the Far East
New cultures encountered in the Americas
Knowledge and teachings of classical Europe
13
Which event occurred as a result of Martin Luther?
The Protestant Reformation
Lutheranism spread to European countries.
Germany remains part of the Roman Catholic Church
King Henry starts a religion called Anabaptism
14
"Local, common, or native language of an area." Which word best matches this definition?
Vernacular
Status Quo
Mercenary
Crusade
15
What time period came before the Renaissance?
The Middle Ages
The Age of Enlightenment
The Dark Ages
Romantic Era
16
With imperialism and expansionism, Europeans began to develop the idea that their culture was superior to any other.
True
False
17
Where did Christopher Columbus "discover"?
The Caribbean
South America
Asia
North America
18
"A campaign in favour of a cause; historically, a medieval Christian military expedition."
Mercenary
Feudalism
Crusade
Vernacular
19
Which of the following led to the Renaissance?
Feudal system
Rise of intellectual thought
Positive influence of German rulers
The Crusades
20
When did the Renaissance occur?
8th-11th centuries
11th-14th centuries
17th-20th centuries
14th-17th centuries
21
In Renaissance Europe, the writings of Galileo and Copernicus were most closely associated with:
Discoveries related to the position of Earth in the universe
Challenges to the authority of the pope
Revival of medieval knowledge about the human body
New ideas on the role of the citizen in government
22
After Feudalism, Italy was divided into...
States
Cities
Provinces
City-States
23
Which of the following features of Renaissance painting is more evident in the above artwork?
Details of nature and landscape
Humanism
Religious subject matter
Perspective
24
The Renaissance was not a time of many advances for which of the following?
Aritsts
Philosophers
Scientists
Astrology
25
Which of the following answers lists the events in the source in chronological order? (earliest event to latest event)
4, 3, 2, 5, 1
3, 4, 2, 5, 1
1, 5, 2, 4, 3
3, 4, 5, 2, 1
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Which is true of the Black Plague?
It was spread from fleas on rats coming from Asia
All options are correct.
It allowed for a richer middle class
It wasn't just one event; it happened many times.
