Renaissance- Euro 2 Reading Flashcard

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Who provided the major economic support for the Renaissance?

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wealthy patrons

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What is the artistic technique that is used to show depth and distance on a flat surface?

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perspective

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Which of the following is associated with Humanism? Options: the ideas of the middle ages, the ideas of Greece & Rome, the ideas of ancient China, the ideas of ancient India

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the ideas of Greece & Rome

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Where did the Renaissance begin?

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Italy

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Who painted the Mona Lisa?

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Renaissance began in Italy? Wealthy Italian patrons supported the arts, Cultural diffusion encouraged curiosity and spread Arab and African ideas, The Black Plague did not hit Italy as a result of the Alps, Renewed interest in the cultures of Ancient Greece and Rome

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The Black Plague did not hit Italy as a result of the Alps

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During the Renaissance, why was Florence significant?

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Birthplace and symbol of the Renaissance

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The Medici Family...

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Were patrons of the arts in Florence

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Which of the following was NOT a pillar of the Renaissance? Individualism, Humanism, Secularism

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Mannerism

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Why does the Renaissance take longer to spread to the northern parts of Europe? Options: It did not take longer, Northern Europeans did not embrace the ideas of the Renaissance, The Alps separated Italy from the rest of Europe, making it harder to spread ideas, The Black Death started in Northern Europe

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The Alps separated Italy from the rest of Europe, making it harder to spread ideas