What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers more important?

People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering.

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

City-states there became wealthy.

Why did craftspeople become more important during the Renaissance?

Merchants traded their goods all over Europe.

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

Italian cities on the trade routes to the East became wealthy.

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.

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7th: Lesson 33

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1
Who said it: "I have made a lot of money. I’ve hired a talented painter to decorate the inner walls of the city church."
a craftsperson
a scholar
a priest
a patron
2
Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers to the
restoration of basic human values.
rebirth of classical culture.
remainder of learning not yet lost.
remembrance of better times.
3
What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers more important?
Craftspeople set out signs to advertise their services.
People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering.
Jobs became more specialized.
Food for people in the cities began to be grown in the countryside.
4
What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?
City-states there became wealthy.
Kings there fought one another.
Peasants there learned to read.
Nobles there led the Crusades.
5
How did wealthy Italian families encourage learning?
They donated books to poor families.
They established universities.
They rejected old ideas.
They trained girls to read in school.
6
Which geographic factor contributed most to Italy’s economic success?
its climate
its forests
its location
its mountains
7
Independent republics in Italy were governed by elected councils. Who often held the most power in those republics?
groups of priests
guilds of painters
factory workers
rich merchants
8
Why did craftspeople become more important during the Renaissance?
They worked for feudal lords.
Universities hired them.
Merchants traded their goods all over Europe.
They made stained glass for churches.
9
How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?
Merchants paid painters to paint them in fine new silk clothes.
Ideas of Chinese philosophers became popular in the West.
Italian cities on the trade routes to the East became wealthy.
Armies from Europe were able to defeat the Mongols.
10
Which was most likely painted during the Renaissance?
one with a solid blue background
one that looks two-dimensional
one in which people appear stiff
one in which nature is important
11
Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?
early medieval art
medieval Islamic art
ancient Greek and Roman art
ancient Chinese art
12
Which of these would be valued most by a Renaissance thinker who emphasized individualism?
an army's success in battle
a person's achievements
a nation's strength
a family's ancestors
13
Which subject of study belongs to the humanities?
anatomy
literature
navigation
mathematics
14
The Renaissance philosophy of humanism included a belief in the
need for foreign trade.
importance of tradition.
authority of government.
worth of the individual.
15
Which of these methods did humanist scholars teach as a way to learn about the world?
Sit quietly and meditate.
Listen to the pope.
Observe and experiment.
Read the newspaper.
16
How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?
Crusaders rebelled against the Roman Catholic Church.
Crusaders destroyed the libraries of Muslim scholars.
Crusaders developed an interest in painting and sculpture.
Crusaders brought back learning from the East.

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