Renaissance Culture Test Review

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A period of new art, knowledge, and ideas in Europe during the 1300s-1600s.

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The Renaissance

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In the early Renaissance, what was the best way of spreading new ideas & information across Europe?

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Trade

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What city was considered to be the "birthplace" of the Renaissance?

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Florence

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What is the name of this geographic feature? Options: Iberian Peninsula, North European Plain, Arabian Peninsula, Italian Peninsula

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Italian Peninsula

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What was the Medici family most known for?

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Their banks

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When wealthy people paid artists for their work, it was called:

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Patronage

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How did patronages impact culture during the Renaissance?

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They gave painters and thinkers money so they had more time for their works.

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True/False: The Medici family helped fund many famous Renaissance artists, such as Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo.

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True

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Which sentence best describes how people got knowledge before Humanism?

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People can only find knowledge from scripture

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Which sentence best describes the beliefs of Humanism?

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People can find knowledge on their own instead of through religion