What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers more important?

People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering.

Suppose you looked at pics painted 1600. Which was most likely painted during the Renaissance?

one in which nature is important

How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?

Crusaders brought back learning from the East.

How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?

Italian cities on trade routes to the East became wealthy.

What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?

City-states there became wealthy.

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Chapter 27: Renaissance Begins

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1
What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers more important?
Food for people in the cities were grown in the countryside.
Jobs became more specialized.
Craftspeople set out signs to advertise their wares.
People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering.
2
Based on the French word renaissance, the period called the Renaissance refers to the
restoration of basic human values
remainder of learning not yet lost.
remembrance of better times.
rebirth of classical culture
3
How did wealthy Italian families encourage learning?
They trained girls to teach school.
They donated books to poor families.
They rejected ideas that weren't new.
They established universities.
4
Which of these would be valued most by a Renaissance thinker who emphasized individualism?
an army's success in battle
a family's ancestors
a nation's strength
a person's achievements
5
Which geographic factor contributed most to Italy’s economic success?
its forest
its climates
its location
its mountains
6
Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?
ancient Chinese art
medieval Islamic art
early medieval art
ancient Greek and Roman art
7
Suppose you looked at pics painted 1600. Which was most likely painted during the Renaissance?
one with a solid blue background
one in which nature is important
one that looks two-dimensional
one in which people appear stiff
8
The Renaissance philosophy of humanism included a belief in the
need for foreign trade.
importance of tradition.
worth of the individual.
authority of government.
9
How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?
Crusaders rebelled against the Roman Catholic Church.
Crusaders brought back learning from the East.
Crusaders developed an interest in painting and sculpture.
Crusaders destroyed the libraries of Muslim scholars.
10
Which of these methods did humanist scholars teach as a way to learn about the world?
Read the newspaper.
Observe and experiment.
Sit quietly and meditate.
Listen to the pope
11
Republics were governed by elected councils. Who often held the most power in republics?
groups of priests
factory workers
rich merchants
guild of painters
12
Which subject of study belongs to the humanities?
navigation
anatomy
literature
mathematics
13
How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?
Merchants paid painters to paint them in fine silk clothes.
Armies from Europe were able to defeat the Mongols.
Ideas of Chinese philosophers became popular in the West.
Italian cities on trade routes to the East became wealthy.
14
What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?
Kings there fought one another.
Peasants there learned to read.
City-states there became wealthy.
Nobles there led the Crusades.

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