Module 14 Review HHS

Which of the following helped cause the Renaissance? Choose the two correct answers.

• foreign invasions

• development of paper making

• increased emphasis on religion

• translations of classic texts into Latin

• inexpensive mass-produced parchments

How did the rise of a middle class in the Italian city-states affect the Renaissance?

• It provided money to sponsor military campaigns

• It created wealth to influence local elections.

• It provided money to sponsor artists and writers.

• It created wealth to establish new colonies.

Which of the following characterizes humanism?

• a philosophy based on a strict following of Christian beliefs and teachings

• an economic system stressing investment in technology and markets

• a movement focused on human potential and a study of the classics

• a political system emphasizing democratic ideals and policies

a true “Renaissance man”; known for the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper

• Sofonisba Anguissola

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Raphael Sanzio

• Michelangelo Buonarroti

first woman to achieve an international reputation; known for her portraits

• Sofonisba Anguissola

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Raphael Sanzio

• Michelangelo Buonarroti

known for his use of perspective; often used the Madonna and child as a subject

• Sofonisba Anguissola

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Raphael Sanzio

• Michelangelo Buonarroti

known for depicting the human body realistically; sculptures include the Pietà and David

• Sofonisba Anguissola

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Raphael Sanzio

• Michelangelo Buonarroti

early and influential humanist who wrote sonnets in Italian and Latin

• Francesco Petrarch

• Niccolò Machiavelli

• Giovanni Boccaccio

• Vittoria Colonna

How was the architecture of Filippo Brunelleschi consistent with the other Renaissance arts?

• It was strongly influenced by classical architecture

• It included portraits of important political leaders.

• It pioneered the use of new technology and materials.

• It was financed by wealthy local merchant families.

writer whose The Prince offered realistic, but not moral, advice to rulers

• Francesco Petrarch

• Niccolò Machiavelli

• Giovanni Boccaccio

• Vittoria Colonna