Why is The Prince of Machiavelli considered controversial?

Because he might encourage people to act immorally

Sfumato can best be described as

the use of mellowed colors and blurred outline

What ideas did the Renaissance Art promote?

humanism, importance of man, human potential

What is Linear Perspective?

The use of lines to give the illusion of depth and distance.

Which countries are part of the BRICS economies?

Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa

How was Machiavelli a humanist?

He beleived that rulers should be fit to rule and not just born into it

what is the separation of church and state

The gov't can't favor religion or est. an official religion

Description of a Renaissance Man

Expected to create art and excelled in many fields.

What advice would Niccolo Machiavelli give to a leader?

Be strong as a lion and shrewd as a fox

Renaissance art depicted:

Realism/life-like representations

Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most likely support?

Leaders should do whatever is necessary to achieve their goals

2. Study the painting. Which characteristic of Renaissance art does the painting show?

The figures look lifelike and three-dimensional

Scholars who study the humanites (grammar, history, poetry)

How did the merchant class of Northern Italy influence the Renaissance?

By becoming patrons of the arts

Leonardo da Vinci can be considered "THE" Renaissance Man because:

He was an inventor, scientist, painter, sculptor, genius.

What was the Great Chain of Being?

A social rank God created about all matters and life.

The return to Greek and Roman ideals

rule by a small group of wealthy aristocrats

that people should make decisions NOT based on religion or the church

Who were Ferdinand and Isabella?

king and queen of Spain, granted Columbus money

What is the Renaissance?

Period after Middle Ages when art/literature was ”reborn”

Which of the following would be a quote from Machiavelli?

“It is better to be feared than to be loved”

Who were the New Monarchies

France, England, Spain, Holy Roman Empire

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1
What is Machiavelli known for?
His scientific discoveries
His art
His Plays
His writing
2
Why is The Prince of Machiavelli considered controversial?
Because many rulers read it and followed his ideas
Because of the language
Because it renovated poetry
Because he might encourage people to act immorally
3
Sfumato can best be described as
art used as a symbol of status
exaggerated modernist techniques
the use of mellowed colors and blurred outline
mode of analysis that goes beyond the art work
4
What ideas did the Renaissance Art promote?
going against the church, wealth, beauty
Good intentions, loyalty, malaise
humanism, importance of man, human potential
ability to make scrambled eggs, hepatitis b, icy poles
5
What was Machiavelli known for?
His astrological ideas
His environmental ideas
His ideas about law and order
His political ideas
6
The printing press was made during this era. What was the first book printed on it?
The Bible
In Praise of Folly
The Leopard
The Prince
7
Which of these would be valued most by a Renaissance thinker who emphasized individualism?
a person's achievements
a family's ancestors
a nation's strength
an army's success in battle
8
What is Linear Perspective?
Using lines that never intersect.
Really cool lines that do stuff.
Applying multiple lines to make cubes in a 3-D plane.
The use of lines to give the illusion of depth and distance.
9
Which countries are part of the BRICS economies?
Borneo, Rwanda, Indonesia, Cuba, Sudan
Brazil, Russia, Italy, China, Spain
Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa
Belgium, Romania, Italy, China, Singapur
10
What was the focus of the Renaissance?
Greek and Roman art
Religion
Romanesque art
Byzantine art
11
THE PRINTING PRESS MADE BOOKS MORE EXPENSIVE.
TRUE
FALSE
12
How was Machiavelli a humanist?
He believed that religion was unimportant
He beleived that rulers should be fit to rule and not just born into it
He was known for painting portraits of humans
He believed humans should be evil
13
what is the separation of church and state
the power to take private property for public use
protects the rights to posses firearms
The gov't can't favor religion or est. an official religion
guarantees the right to a trial by jury
14
Description of a Renaissance Man
Expected to create art and excelled in many fields.
Make good food
Build sturdy churches
Farm good
15
Humanism is....
the belief in natural human rights
Style of Renaissance art
The study of the human body
the focus on human potential
16
What advice would Niccolo Machiavelli give to a leader?
Be smart
Be liked by the people
Be rude
Be strong as a lion and shrewd as a fox
17
The Medici family ruled fifteenth-century
Milan
Florence
Rome
Venice
18
Who is a patron of the arts?
the subject being painted
the person viewing the art
the artist
the person funding the art
19
who invented the printing press?
Johannes Gutenberg
Frans Gutenberg
Abe Lincoln
Romeo
20
Who built the dome of Florence Cathedral?
Bramante
Brunelleschi
Picasso
Alberti
21
The changing of social views that emphasized the growing individualism in the Renaissance
Rebirth
Humanism
Theocracy
Reformation
22
Brunelleschi reinvented
Linear Perspective
Gestures of Christ
Fresco Techniques
Gold Leaf paintings
23
Renaissance art depicted:
Realism/life-like representations
Modernism
Abstraction
Surrealism
24
Dutch humanist who satirized the Church in The Praise of Folly
Albrecht Durer
Desiderius Erasmus
Thomas More
William Harvey
25
The Medici family was a family of __?
Bankers
Artists
Royals
farmers
26
Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most likely support?
Leaders should listen to the desires of the people
Elected leaders should be fair and good
Leaders should do whatever is necessary to achieve their goals
Leaders should fight against discrimination and intolerance
27
2. Study the painting. Which characteristic of Renaissance art does the painting show?
The figures look lifelike and three-dimensional
The figures are shown performing a heroic task
The figures look stiff and flat
The figures show little knowledge of anatomy
28
What does the Renaissance mean?
“Revamp”
“Redo”
“Retorn”
“Rebirth”
29
Who was the Renaissance Man?
Michelangelo
Raphael
Donatello
Leonardo Da Vinci
30
What are Humanists?
German men who invented the printing press
Group of painters who perfected the oil painting technique
Renaissance Atheists
Scholars who study the humanites (grammar, history, poetry)
31
Where did The Renaissance begin?
France
England
Italy
Spain
32
How did the merchant class of Northern Italy influence the Renaissance?
By wearing fashionable clothes and writing poetry
By converting to Protestant Christian denominations
By becoming patrons of the arts
By taking time to meet with the Pope
33
Leonardo da Vinci can be considered "THE" Renaissance Man because:
He was an inventor, scientist, painter, sculptor, genius.
Because he invented secret codes in his paintings.
Because he traveled all over Europe.
Because he lived during the Renaissance.
34
The Prince is about:
Artistic techniques
Economics
Proper behavior
Political power
35
What was the Great Chain of Being?
A law that gave Monarchs complete authority.
A system Shakespeare designed to order actors around.
A set of rules Monarchs created for everyone to follow.
A social rank God created about all matters and life.
36
What is classicism?
The return to Greek and Roman ideals
The idea of the wealthy guiding the rest of society
The sectioning off of people's social status
The belief of increasing education
37
Where was Niccolò Machiavelli born?
France
Greece
Italy
USA
38
Oligarchy refers to
rule by a small group of wealthy aristocrats
Rule by the people
sole leaders who rule by force
Kings and Queens
39
When was the Renaissance?
1400-1600 BCE
1400 CE till the present
1400-1600 CE
14th and 15th centuries CE
40
Economic sanctions are penalties applied to countries
True
False
41
Secularism means:
that being human is beautiful!
that people should make decisions based on religion or the church
people should perform medieval, latin mass every sunday at church
that people should make decisions NOT based on religion or the church
42
Who were Ferdinand and Isabella?
king and queen of Portugal, financed the making of maps
king and queen of France, gave Magellan money
king and queen of Spain, granted Columbus money
king and queen of England, financed the slave trade
43
How did the Italian city states make their money?
selling art
natural resources
Factory production
trade & banking
44
What is the Renaissance?
Period after Middle Ages when art/literature was ”reborn”
Period before Middle Ages when art/literature was “rebirthed
Period after the first World War when militarism “rebirthed”
Period before Civil War when all of the civilians rebelled
45
Who was Machiavelli?
A person
The Father of Modern Politics
All of the Above
An Author
46
Which of the following would be a quote from Machiavelli?
“the pen is mightier than the sword”
“It is better to be feared than to be loved”
“It is better to be loved than to be feared”
“Honesty is the best policy”
47
Who were the New Monarchies
France, England, Spain, Holy Roman Empire
France, England, Spain, Rome, Eastern Dublin
France, England, Spain, Rome, Eastern Europe
France, England, Spain, Greece, Rome, Eastern Europe
48
The Medici Family was an example of Humanism and art patronage.
True
False

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