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The Renaissance
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A review for Global History 1 of the Renaissance
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A reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states was that they...
had wealth gained from trade with Constantinople
rejected the power of the papacy
prevented guilds from functioning
were unified by Garibaldi
2
Machiavelli is considered to be the first person to write about what?
Taxes
Psychology
Government
Religion
3
Machiavelli wrote what book?
The Prince
The Emperor
The Princess
The King
4
What country did the Renaissance begin in?
Italy
France
Germany
England
5
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
A wealthy merchant class
All of the above
Classical heritage of Ancient Greece and Rome
Thriving trade cities on the coast
6
What does the word Renaissance mean?
Repossess
Reconquer
Rebirth
Rental
7
Which geographic factor contributed to the rise of the Renaissance in Italian city-states?
navigable waters of the Danube River
location near the coast of the Mediterranean Sea
ease of travel on the Northern European Plain
mountainous terrain of the Alps
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Humanism during the Italian Renaissance was focused on
self-sufficiency
political theories
the affairs of the church
the importance of the individual
9
Leonardo Da Vinci is considered a Renaissance man because he...
lived during the Renaissance
had many talents in many fields
called himself one
was great at one thing
10
What two civilizations influenced the people of the Renaissance?
Greece and Rome
England and France
Gothic and Ronan
China and Japan
11
What group of people became the most powerful in Italy after the Black Death?
Soldiers
Nobles
Kings
Merchants
12
Which period in European history is associated with Leonardo da Vinci and Michealangelo,
Enlightenment
Early Middle Ages
Renaissance
Age of Absolutism
13
How did art change from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance?
It was only of landscapes
All of the above
It became more secular
It was only on religious subjects
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Which of these events led to the Renaissance?
The Reformation
The Black Death
Discovery of the New World
The Scientific Revolution
15
How did the Medici family make their fortune?
Farming
Banking
Selling weapons
Real Estate
16
Europeans were reintroduced to classical text through
The Internet
Going to the New World
Trade with the Ottoman Empire
Trade with Vikings
17
What city did the Medici family rule?
Rome
Naples
Milan
Florence
18
Which of the following was not a characteristic of the Renaissance?
Emphasis on the Individual
Civil War
Humanism
Influence by Ancient Greece and Rome
19
The word secular means...
Interesting
Other worldly
Religious
Non-religious
20
What was a major characteristic of the Renaissance in Europe?
Secular achievements were emphasized.
Most literature was written in Arabic.
Suffrage was granted to men and women.
Most ancient Greek and Roman ideas were rejected.
21
Logic, poetry, grammar, and history are examples of the
Courses
Stories
Humanities
Classes
22
Which factor best characterizes the art of both ancient Greece and the Renaissance?
influence of the West African tradition
dominance of landscape paintings
emphasis on the human form
focus on biblical themes
23
Which family ruled Florence, Italy during the Renaissance?
Raphael
Da Vinci
Rossi
Medici
