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- 1. Multiple Choice
What Northern European writer wrote Utopia?
William Shakespeare
Petrarch
Erasmus
Sir Thomas More
- 2. Multiple Choice
Many ideas of the European Renaissance were based on the cultures of ancient -
Greece and Egypt
Greece and Rome
Greece and China
Greece and India
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of these Renaissance artists is correctly paired with their famous work?
Michelangelo - The Last Supper
Rafael - Sculpture of David
Leonardo da Vinci - Mona Lisa
Rafael - Sistine Chapel
- 4. Multiple Choice
Increased trade between Europe and the Muslim and Byzantine empires was stimulated by:
Muslim expansion into southern Europe
The repeal of a ban on non-Christian trade by the Pope
The Crusades
A trade alliance between the Byzantine empire and the Holy Roman Empire
- 5. Multiple Choice
The Renaissance means (1) ____ and is when their is renewed interest in (2) ____ culture.
(1) Rebirth; (2) Greco-Roman
(1) Religious; (2) Byzantine
(1) Secularism; (2) Religious
- 6. Multiple Choice
The Renaissance artist known for The David and the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Petrarch
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Machiavelli
- 7. Multiple Choice
The Renaissance artist known for the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Machiavelli
Sir Thomas More
- 8. Multiple Choice
The movement associated with the Renaissance in which the focus is on the individual with an emphasis on Greek and Roman literature and culture.
Humansim
Gothic
Realism
- 9. Multiple Choice
The name for a wealthy trading/banking individual who would sponsor artists to create beautiful pieces of art work.
patron
helot
plebeian
- 10. Multiple Choice
(1) ______ wrote The Praise of Folly in which he criticized the (2) ______.
(1) Petrarch; (2) Monarch
(1) Erasmus; (2) Church
(1) Sir Thomas More; (2) Monarch
(1) Leonardo da Vinci; (2) Church
- 11. Multiple ChoiceRenaissance artist who painted The School of AthensMichelangeloRaphaelJohann GuttenbergLeonardo da Vinci
- 12. Multiple Choice
What did the Renaissance art and literature focus on?
music and dancing
church and salvation
individuals, worldly matters & Christianity
animals
- 13. Multiple Choice
Who invented the printing press?
Francesco Petrarch
Dante Alighieri
Johannes Gutenberg
Leonardo da Vinci
- 14. Multiple ChoiceOn what peninsula did the Renaissance begin?SpainEnglandItalyGermany
- 15. Multiple ChoiceMachiavelli wroteThe RulerThe Prince
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the 3 Italian city-states?Florence, Rome, AthensSparta, Constantinople, RomeFlorence, Genoa, Venice
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which phrase completes this diagram?
Development of Guilds
Production of Books
Growth of Universities
Construction of Monasteries
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which description best describes the type of government supported by Niccolò Machiavelli?
Power belongs to the military of a country
Several branches of government share power
Absolute power belongs in the hands of one ruler
Power belongs in the hands of the people
- 19. Multiple Choice
What phrase best completes this diagram?
Closure of Banks
Church Rules on Usury
Use of Arabic Numbers
Letters of Credit
- 20. Multiple Choice
Who is the father of Humanism?
Petrarch
Michelangelo
Raphael
None of the above
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