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Renaissance and Humanism
Renaissance and Humanism
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Artists and writers of the Renaissance were influenced by the writers of...
ancient Greece and Rome
ancient Greece and Mesopotamia
ancient Greece and Egypt
ancient Egypt and Rome
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Which explains the paintings of the Renaissance?
Focused on painting animal life and plants
Created religious themes/used shading and perspective
Created humans in unrealistic form
Used old techniques of painting/no perspective or shading
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Artists could afford to create their paintings or sculptures because...
patrons funded their art
artists traveled from city to city selling their paintings
the government provided funding
the paint was cheaper after the Black Death
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Humanism inspired many people during the Renaissance because...
it encouraged the study of Greek and Roman culture
it encouraged people to continue educating only the nobility
it encouraged the study of ancient China to uncover the past
it encouraged the study of past religions
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In architecture, the classical influence of Greece and Rome on the Renaissance was ...
the arch and roads
amphitheater and roads
the column and dome
the arch and dome
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The Renaissance began in Italy because...
the Catholic Church had no influence in Italy
Italy was politically unified by a king
Italy was not influenced by the past
Italian city-states became centers of trade and banking
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Individuals should maximize their potential through the study of ...
history, math and science
science, math and literature
history, philosophy and literature
math, science and Latin
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Thinkers and writers influenced by writers of ancient Greece and Rome because they...
placed an emphasis on the gods and goddesses
placed an emphasis on individual potential and achievement
placed an emphasis on war and conquest
placed an emphasis on theater and myths
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Humanism is...
slave trade
a religion based on honoring humans
the theory of humans having immortality
the belief in the importance of humans
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There was improvement in the field of medicine because of...
medical inventions to improve eyesight
renewed interest in anatomy for artistic purposes
an abundance of doctors and nurses
affordable medical insurance
