1. Who inspired new interest in classical styles during the Renaissance?

ruins of ancient Greece and Rome

4. Today the Uffizi is a world-famous art gallery. How were the Medici connected to art during the Renaissance?

They paid for the creation of art

15. Why were more people able to read books during the Renaissance than in previous times?

Languages become more developed

13. In his book, "The Prince," Niccolò Machiavelli advises rulers to

do what works best, rather than do what is moral

3. How does the image show a change in the economy of Europe?

People are using money to buy goods

12. What is a mathematical discovery Girolamo Cardano made?

He solved complex algebraic equations

2. Study the painting. Which characteristic of Renaissance art does the painting show?

The figures look lifelike and three-dimensional

6. What is Petrarch known for?

He is the founder of Italian Renaissance humanism

5. As government offices for Florence. Who were the Medici?

A wealthy family that ruled the city-state of Florence

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1. Who inspired new interest in classical styles during the Renaissance?
ruins of ancient China and India
the Roman Catholic Church
the system of living on feudal manors
ruins of ancient Greece and Rome
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4. Today the Uffizi is a world-famous art gallery. How were the Medici connected to art during the Renaissance?
They passed laws against artists
They paid for the creation of art
They refused to hire artists
They discouraged the creation of art
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15. Why were more people able to read books during the Renaissance than in previous times?
Reading was a symbol of high-class
Languages become more developed
Most writers did not write in Latin
Many more children became educated
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13. In his book, "The Prince," Niccolò Machiavelli advises rulers to
base their rule on morals, rather than on economics
do what works best, rather than do what is moral
use religion as a guide, rather than personal beliefs
be loved by their people, rather than feared by them
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9. During the Renaissance, Florentines were greatly inspired by..
classicism
despotism
humanism
nationalism
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10. What is a unique characteristic of the dome of the Santa Maria del Fiore?
It had elaborate columns
It had no internal support
It used no form of an arch
It was made of concrete
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3. How does the image show a change in the economy of Europe?
Merchants are becoming poorer
People are using money to buy goods
People are using what they grow to buy goods
People are using the barter systems to trade for goods
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12. What is a mathematical discovery Girolamo Cardano made?
He made up the process of long division
He came up with the concept of fractions
He invented the logic of primary numbers
He solved complex algebraic equations
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14. Which of the following is true of the Mercato Nuova?
It was one of the largest financial marketplaces
It was a center for the cloth and banking industry
all of the above
Food and weapons were banned in the market
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8. What building was the center of Florence's religious life during the Renaissance?
the Santa Maria del Fiore
the Casa di Dante
the Palazzo Vecchio
the Piazza della Signoria
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7. Who was Petrarch?
an Italian poet
an Italian painter
an Italian sculptor
an Italian ruler
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11. ________ is famous for creating "David," a towering sculpture that portrays a youth on the verge of battle.
Michelangelo
Alighieri
Botticelli
Brunelleschi
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2. Study the painting. Which characteristic of Renaissance art does the painting show?
The figures look lifelike and three-dimensional
The figures show little knowledge of anatomy
The figures are shown performing a heroic task
The figures look stiff and flat
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6. What is Petrarch known for?
He is the founder of Italian Renaissance humanism
He was an important patron of the arts in Italy
He lived during ancient times in Rome
He invented the first banking system in Europe
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5. As government offices for Florence. Who were the Medici?
A family of painters and sculptors living in Florence
A wealthy family that ruled the city-state of Florence
A wealthy family that ruled the city-state of Venice
A line of kings who ruled Florence during the Renaissance

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