Which of the following is true about the Renaissance?

People embraced secular (worldly) ideas, Cities like Florence grew rich from trade

Humanism was different from previous ways of thinking because

It focused on individual happiness and achievements.

Why did people join the Crusades?

guaranteed salvation, adventure, possibility of wealth

Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?

They had a good location for trade

Which is true about Renaissance art?

Artists used techniques to create depth and perspective

Which describes Machiavelli's ideas?

Immoral behavior is justified if it results in personal gain, A good ruler is ruthless in pursuit of power

What was the purpose of the Crusades?

to capture Jerusalem from the Turks, to reassert Christian dominance in the Middle East

How did Johann Gutenberg affect society?

His printing press helped spread ideas

The pope showed his authority by

crowning Charlemagne Holy Roman Emperor, excommunicating people who went against the church

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Revised Unit 3 Quiz: Middle Ages & Renaissance

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1
Which of the following is true about the Renaissance?
People embraced secular (worldly) ideas
The Catholic Church gained power
Literacy rates decreased
Cities like Florence grew rich from trade
2
What family came to power through banking and were rivals to Machiavelli?
The Medici
The Umayyads
The Cappuccinos
The Venetians
3
Who created sculptures like David and the Pieta?
Leonardo da Vinci
Erasmus
Thomas More
Michelangelo
4
Humanism was different from previous ways of thinking because
It said life should be centered around the Church.
It focused on individual happiness and achievements.
It focused on doing good works for others.
It said that human beings are sinful and must be corrected.
5
Jersualem is a holy city for
Jews, Christians, & Muslims
Buddhists and Christians and Hindus
Baptists and Jews and Hindus
Jews & Muslims & Buddhists
6
What was the first book printed on Gutenberg's printing press?
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
Dante's Inferno
the Bible
Hammurabi's Code
7
Why did people join the Crusades?
guaranteed salvation
to spread the Muslim faith
adventure
possibility of wealth
8
Machiavelli wrote a book called
The Prince
The Dictator
Me, Myself, and I
The King
9
French word for rebirth, time of revival in art and learning
Renegade
Resurgence
Redeaux
Renaissance
10
Which correctly describes a Renaissance Man?
Good at sports
Charming and witty
Has read many books
All of the above
11
Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?
There were many large kingdoms
The Catholic Church was centered there
They had a good location for trade
They had nice weather year-round
12
Which is true about Renaissance art?
Patrons became less influential
Most art focused on religious themes
Shapes and lines became more simplistic
Artists used techniques to create depth and perspective
13
Which describes Machiavelli's ideas?
Getting ahead is secured by doing service for others
You should place others needs before your own
Immoral behavior is justified if it results in personal gain
A good ruler is ruthless in pursuit of power
14
Medieval life was centered around
sports
the Church
NASCAR racing
wealthy cities
15
What was the purpose of the Crusades?
to capture Jerusalem from the Turks
to spread culture and knowledge across Europe
to take over the Holy Roman Empire
to reassert Christian dominance in the Middle East
16
Who painted the Last Supper?
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Petrach
Raphael
17
How did Johann Gutenberg affect society?
His paintings inspired people to join the Church
His banking system made many people rich
His printing press helped spread ideas
Donations to Leonardo da Vinci gave the world remarkable art
18
The pope showed his authority by
creating the Eastern Orthodox Church
crowning Charlemagne Holy Roman Emperor
ending feudalism
excommunicating people who went against the church
19
Renaissance art was influenced by
Mughals
Muslim artists
the Chinese
the Greeks and Romans

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