Which of these beliefs most closely relates to humanism?

The belief in the worth of the individual.

A reason cities in Italy played a role in the emergence of the Renaissance was these cities...

were along trade routes that brought new people + new ideas.

The word Renaissance means "rebirth." What was reborn during the Renaissance?

An interest in classical culture.

What did humanists believe?

They believed in the worth and potential of ALL people.

Which of the following was one factor that led to the Renaissance?

Traders brought classical ideas to Europe.

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Chapter 28: Renaissance Begins

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1
Which of these beliefs most closely relates to humanism?
The belief in the worth of the individual.
The belief in the authority of the government.
The belief in the strength of city-states.
The belief in the importance of old ideas.
2
Merchants in the N. Italian city of ____ gained wealth from the development of metal and armor.
Genoa
Florence
Venice
Milan
3
A reason cities in Italy played a role in the emergence of the Renaissance was these cities...
were isolated from old ideas.
were small and in need of new inhabitants.
were ruled by countries that encouraged growth of new ideas.
were along trade routes that brought new people + new ideas.
4
Humanism was powered by the revival of __ which focused on a deeper understanding of human life
the individual
religious views
classical learning
secularism
5
The humanist movement in Europe correlated with which of the following time periods?
Glorious Revolution
Protestant Reformation
Renaissance
Roman Empire
6
The word Renaissance means "rebirth." What was reborn during the Renaissance?
An interest in Christianity.
The Islamic Religion.
The Byzantine Empire.
An interest in classical culture.
7
Which group of people from Florence became patrons of the arts and learning?
bankers and merchants
intellectuals and philosophers
ranchers and farmers
fisherman and shipyard workers
8
What geographic factor contributed to Italy becoming wealthy?
its mountains
its location
its forests
its climate
9
On what did the Renaissance scientists base their work?
engineering
intuition
observation
religion
10
Who helped spark interest in ancient classical literature, leading to development of humanism?
Petrarch
Dante
Cicero
Galileo
11
The reopening of the Silk Road had a great effect on trade between Europe and ____.
Italy
China
Portugal
Russia
12
What did humanists believe?
They believed in the divine right of kings to rule.
They believed that people were all basically selfish.
They believed in the worth and potential of ALL people.
They believed that people no longer needed religion.
13
What political unit contributed most to the development of the Renaissance?
The city-state
The country
The village
The feudal manor
14
Which of the following was one factor that led to the Renaissance?
Muslim leaders brought money to Europe.
Scholars left Europe to study in the east.
Traders brought classical ideas to Europe.
Merchants brought medieval art to the east.

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