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Chapter 12 - Spielvogel - Renaissance
Chapter 12 - Spielvogel - Renaissance
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1
Marriages in Renaissance Italy...
were an economic necessity of life involving negotiations.
were often worked out hastily with little thought.
were easy to dissolve or annul.
were based on love and mutual affection.
2
The Third Estate of the fifteenth century was...
predominantly urban.
overwhelmingly made up of peasants.
made up of clergy and nobles.
relatively free from violence and disease in urban areas.
3
Which ancient writer was considered by civic humanists as their model?
Cicero.
Aristotle.
Plato.
Suetonius.
4
Humanism's main effect on the writing of history was...
anti-Christian attacks on medieval historians.
secularization of writing history & explain change over time
an increasing reliance on archaeological evidence.
a stress on God's influence on human events.
5
In Renaissance Italy...
the family consisted of a household of parents and children.
family importance explains retaliation involved in vendetta.
crime committed by a family member didn't reflect the family
those with the same name didn't often live near one another.
6
The Wars of the Roses refers to a civil conflict in...
Spain.
France.
England.
Germany.
7
Renaissance humanists in Italy...
had jobs as secretaries in cities, for princes or popes.
tended to be members of the clergy rather than laymen.
reject writing of Greco-Roman authors in favor of Byzantines
focused on scientific rather than literary pursuits.
8
The Book of the Courtier was a...
primer on military training for nobles.
sharp denunciation of the wasteful noble life.
handbook laying out skill in politics & arts of Renaissance.
treatise against active participation in public life.
9
The liberal education taught by Vittorino da Feltre...
contain its goal the creation of virtuous & ethical citizens
was for all segments of society, rich and poor.
almost entirely excluded Christian teachings.
advocated concentration on science and research.
10
What is the name of this painting?
God Creates Adam
Creation of Adam
God Creates Man
Creation of Man
11
Slavery in Renaissance Italy...
disappeared entirely by the early fifteenth century.
reached its height in the early sixteenth century.
saw slaves from Africa as domestic servants and workers.
experienced a slow decline.
12
The Byzantine Empire was finally destroyed in 1453 by the...
Ottoman Turks.
Crusaders.
Seljuk Turks.
Russians.
13
The sultan responsible for the capture of Constantinople in 1453 was...
Mehmet II.
Murad III.
Ibrahim Pasha.
Ali.
14
Johannes Gutenberg was a key developer of...
smokeless gunpowder.
the compass.
the movable type printing press.
the water wheel.
15
Who was this painter?
Michelangelo
Raphael
Leanardo
Donatello
16
What family of merchants and bankers who dominated Florence during the Renaissance?
Medici.
Gonzaga.
Bardi.
Sforza.
17
Federigo da Montefeltro of Urbino was...
a pious subject of the papacy.
an outspoken advocate of Italian unification.
a callous, disloyal prince, loathed by the papacy.
an example of a skilled, intelligent, independent prince.
18
Perhaps the most famous of Italian ruling woman was...
Isabella d'Este.
Christina of Milan.
Catherine de Medici.
Christine de Pizan.
19
One of the foremost preoccupations of Italian Renaissance art was...
a refusal to study math laws and anatomical structures.
the elimination of religious images in painting & sculpture.
the realistic portrayal of the human nude.
the exclusion of humans in favor of purely sacred images.
20
Propertyless workers and the unemployed constituted what % of the population living in cities?
50 to 70 percent.
30 to 40 percent.
70 to 90 percent.
10 to 20 percent.
21
Western Europe in the Renaissance saw...
a decline in serfdom.
an increase in the manorial system.
a reduction in urban trade networks.
a rise in famine.
22
What is the name of this painting?
School of Athens
Plat's Academy
The Academy
School of Aristotle
23
The word "Renaissance" means...
rebirth.
maturation.
culture.
escape.
24
The Renaissance figure in the following list who was not a leading painter was...
Michelangelo.
Petrarch.
Leonardo.
Raphael.
25
In late 15th century, Italy became a battleground for the competing interests of the rulers of
Spain and Germany.
Spain and France.
England and Spain.
France and England.
26
The first Italian humanist to gain a thorough knowledge of Greek was...
Pico della Mirandola.
Leonardo Bruni.
Lorenzo Valla.
Marsilio Ficino.
27
Commercial and military association known as the Hansa or Hanseatic League was created by?
the kingdom of France
Constantinople
North German coastal towns
the Italian republics
28
After 1438, the position of the Holy Roman Emperor remained in the hands of the...
Hohenstaufen dynasty.
Medici family.
Sforza family.
Habsburg dynasty.
29
All of these monarchs were successful in the centralization of their "new monarchies" except...
Henry VII of England.
Ferdinand of Aragon in Spain.
Louis XI the Spider of France.
Maximilian I of the Holy Roman Empire.
30
The wealth of the northern Italian cities that funded the Renaissance was gained mostly from...
a period of moral decline.
era of tremendous graft & corruption in Italian government.
a continuation of the culture of the High Middle Ages.
distinct break from the Middle Ages and birth of the modern.
31
The painter of the Rome's Sistine Chapel ceiling was...
Brunelleschi.
Michelangelo.
Botticelli.
Raphael.
32
Pico della Mirandola's Oration on the Dignity of Man stated that humans...
were divine and destined to spiritual life.
were destined to survive because they were fittest animals.
were nothing more than undifferentiated animals.
could be whatever they chose or willed.
33
John Wyclif criticized the Church for...
discriminating against Muslims and Jews.
discriminating against women.
not letting people read the Bible in the vernacular.
wasting money on expensive cathedrals.
34
Machiavelli's The Prince advocates that a successful ruler must...
care for the weak, poor, and helpless.
act without scruples for the good of the state.
follow Christian principles in all his endeavors.
strive to earn the love of his people.
35
The development of printing in the fifteenth century...
had little impact until the eighteenth century.
pertained predominantly to secular works.
ensured that literacy and new knowledge would spread rapidly
saw the invention of movable type by Nicholas Fabian.
36
In Concerning Character, Pietro Paolo Vergerio argued that liberal studies led to...
the rise of the peasant.
insights into nature.
true freedom.
the death of God.
37
The "Corpus Hermeticum"...
included no spiritual or philosophical concepts.
advocated the final rejection of Neoplatonic thought.
contained theological & philosophical speculations writings.
contained histories written by papal secretaries.
38
The "new monarchs" of the late fifteenth century in Europe...
accepted the domination of the church as a matter of course.
attempted to build up the nobility for support.
were focused upon the acquisition and expansion of power.
continued the trend toward decentralization.
39
Which of the following statements best describes marriage in Renaissance Italy?
Husbands were generally the same age as their spouses.
Young men asked women for marriage, after lengthy courtship.
Marriages were usually arranged, to strengthen alliances.
Men and women waited longer to get married.
40
The aristocracy of the sixteenth century was...
to disappear by the early seventeenth century.
still powerful, but with little new blood to keep it vital.
largely surpassed by the upcoming merchant class.
to dominate society as it had done in the Middle Ages.
41
The Peace of Lodi served to...
limit the sexual scandals that plagued the Papal court.
maintain peace between the Italian states for 40 years.
keep Naples from interfering in northern Italian affairs.
ensconce the Medici in both Florence and Naples.
42
Banquets during the Renaissance...
express the simplicity of life idealized in courtly society.
were banned by the papacy.
expressed wealth and power of an aristocratic family.
were restricted to the wealthy bourgeoisie.
43
The author of TheBook of the Courtier, a handbook on courtly manners, was...
Niccolò Machiavelli
Cosimo de Medici.
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola.
Baldassare Castiglione.
44
The Italian Renaissance was primarily...
a recovery of antiquity and Greco-Roman culture.
a religious reform movement.
a mass movement of the peasants.
characterized by a preoccupation with religion.
45
Who painted The Last Supper?
Botticelli.
Caravaggio.
Michelangelo.
Leonardo.
46
The Renaissance papacy...
was little concerned with war and politics.
gave little support to the arts.
was often seen as corrupt and debauched.
was exemplified by the humble existence of Leo X.
47
Which pair of artists both sculpted a likeness of David?
Donatello and Michelangelo.
Donatello and da Vinci.
Brunelleschi and Donatello.
Michelangelo and da Vinci.
48
Which of the following was not 1 of the 5 major powers that dominated the 15th century Italy?
Milan.
Naples.
Mantua.
Florence.
49
Describe the ruling of monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella.
all of these.
reorganized the military forces of Spain.
expelled all professed Jews from Spain.
conquered the last Muslim kingdom of Granada.
50
Who sculptured this statue?
Michelangelo
Leanardo
Raphael
Donatello
