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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word "Renaissance" mean?RenewedRebuiltRemadeRebirth
- 2. Multiple ChoiceOn what peninsula did the Renaissance begin?SpainEnglandItalyGermany
- 3. Multiple ChoiceHumanism...emphasized the Bibleleads to happier livesencourages people to learn Latin and Greekfocuses on the potential of humans to achieve
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is associated with Humanism?the ideas of the middle agesthe ideas of Greece & Romethe ideas of ancient Chinathe ideas of ancient India
- 5. Multiple ChoiceAdvantages of Johannes Gutenberg's printing press include all of the following EXCEPT:Cheaper book pricesIncrease in education/literacyIncrease in church powerRapid spread of ideas
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Which of the following cities was an important center during the early Renaissance?FlorenceLondonGhentParis - 7. Multiple ChoiceThe first moveable type of printing press that allowed mass production of materials was invented byLeonardo da Vinci.Johann Gutenberg.William Shakespeare.Michelangelo di Buonarroti Simoni.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceReopening of the "Silk Road" primarily allowed which of the following events to occur?the immigration of Chinese throughout Asiathe increase of trade and spread of new ideasthe spread of diseases to Europeallowed for quicker travel from China to Europe
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat types of works of literature and philosophy were rediscovered and used during the Renaissance?Religious textsWritings from Greek and Latin (Roman) authorsChristian learningChinese philosophers
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe traders in the city-state of Venice, Itlay were in contact with which culture?MuslimsSpanishFrenchNative Americans
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