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Renaissance artists like Raphael discovered that shading and a vanishing point gave paintings
a flat perspective
three-dimensional depth
action and motion
realistic emotion
2
Let's test your language skills. "Palazzi" means
cathedral in the town square
palace with a courtyard
bank
government building
3
What is Shakespeare known for?
his plays
his scientific discoveries
his sketch books
his political novels
4
The founder of "humanism" was
Dante
Medici
da Vinci
Petrarch
5
What invention increased communication, learning, and literacy?
submarine
paper
printing press
mechanical clock
6
Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks include drawings of all of the following
EXCEPT
flying machines
weapons
maps from an aerial view
automobiles
7
Vesalius's study of ____________ changed the field of medicine.
mental illness
human anatomy
astronomy
diseases
8
All of the following are causes of the Renaissance
EXCEPT
goods and ideas brought back by Crusaders
church power grew when the pope relocated
traders and travelers brought back classical learning
classical works copied by Muslim scholars
9
Artists traveled to Italy to
practice their sailing
teach Italian students
get money from patrons
learn new techniques
10
Renaissance is a French word meaning
trade
death
rebirth
art
11
The most powerful people of a city-state were the
rich merchants and patrons
craftspeople
soldiers
church leaders
12
What did Queen Isabella and Queen Elizabeth have in common?
They promoted exploration
They married wealthy princes
They were scientists.
The wrote novels.
13
Humanities are subjects that focus on human life and culture such as poetry and
history
mathematics
anatomy
astronomy
14
Machiavelli's book
The Prince
presented the authors observations and beliefs about
art
government
education
religion
15
which super bowl are we on?
LIV
LVII
LV
LVI
16
City-states were empowered by all of the following
EXCEPT
collecting own taxes
creating own religion
making own laws
conducting own trade
17
Brunelleschi is known as the architect of Santa Maria del Fiore's great
dome
buttresses
stonework
arches
18
Craftspeople became more important because they
exchanged currencies
loaned money to merchants
bought luxuries
made goods merchants sold
19
Patrons are people who
sell luxuries
organize trade markets
support and commission art
serve the Pope
20
Dante's
Divine Comedy
, was about a journey through
a typical medieval city
the afterlife
time
downtown Cleveland
21
The Renaissance was a rediscovery of the art and learning of ancient
China
Greece and Rome
Mesopotamia
India
22
Humanism's emphasis on individualism especially challenged medieval views on
trade
baptism
social classes
community
23
Copernicus advanced astronomy with his daring theory of
geometry
gravity
algebra
a heliocentric universe
24
Natural backgrounds with depth, active figures with emotion, and shading describe ______ art.
Modern
Classical
Medieval
Renaissance
25
The Renaissance spread throughout northern Europe because city-states
grew wealthy
were religious
were run by the army
began trading
26
Cervantes's
Don Quixote
was a __________ story.
serious
funny
sad
political
27
Humanism challenged the Catholic Church by encouraging people to
ask questions
confess sins
obey
take communion
28
The main cause for the Renaissance was the growth of
trade
feudalism
the Catholic Church
Germanic kingdoms
29
Solid backgrounds, religious themes, and stiff figures without emotions describe ________ art.
Classical
Renaissance
Modern
Medieval
30
The most powerful family in Florence were the
Machiavellis
Palazzis
Paparazzis
Medicis
31
The Renaissance was "birthed" in Florence because of its
isolation
closeness to the Pope
location
immaturity
32
Idealized figures in the nude performing heroic tasks describe _______ art.
Renaissance
Modern
Medieval
Classical
33
who will win the super bowl?
rams
bengals
34
Which of these is furthest South?
Italy
France
Germany
Great Britain
35
Galileo and other Renaissance scientists emphasized ________ and _________.
tradition, acceptance
observation, experimentation
Latin, Greek
laws, war
36
Florence was the ideal city to birth a Renaissance because of its
metalworking
religion
military
wealth
37
Donatello and Michelangelo's sculptures of David were all of the following
EXCEPT
realistic
freestanding
Biblical
emotionless
38
Mercato Vecchio and Mercato Nuovo became important centers of
art
politics
trade
education
39
Galileo used a telescope to discover
the moons of Jupiter
moon spots
the sun
saturn's rings
40
The thinkers of the Renaissance imitated and __________ Classical ideas of art and learning.
took credit for
made fun of
improved
discouraged
41
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Greece
Italy
Germany
France
42
Florence was known for its wool and
armor
ivory
banking
gold
43
Wealthy merchants and bankers supported education in their city-states by
establishing universities
teaching Latin
creating new banks
commissioning art
44
The way of thinking that balanced faith with an emphasis on individual dignity and nature was
Renaissancism
existentialism
humanism
Popism