Chapter 11 Social Studies

Which Persons contribution was most important in spreading the ideas of the Renaissance beyond Italy.

• Cosimo de' Medici

• Johann Gutenberg

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Dante Alighieri

In general, the artist and architects of the Renaissance were financially supported by?

• Rich families and church leaders.

• large European universities.

• the most powerful nations in Europe

• the printing industry.

All of the following helped lead to the Italian Renaissance directly or indirectly except?

• the Black Death

• the renewal of trade along the Silk Road

• the Medici family of Florence

• the unification of Italy.

Which influence was most important in inspiring the Renaissance?

• ancient Greek and Roman culture

• early christianity

• ancient Judaism

• early Chinese civilization

Italy in the Renaissance was not a unified country but several small independent states. Which other civilization that we have studied has a similar structure?

• ancient Greece

• The Fertile Crescent

• The new Kingdom of Egypt

• Rome

This trade route allowed for the expansion of ideas. What is it called?

• Silk Road

• West Indian Trade Route

• Marco Polo's Exploration

• Silkk Road

Which of these is not a major trade city in Italy during the Renaissance?

• Venice

• Florence

• Genoa

• Naples

What is Humanism?

• Study of humanities

• Study of Humans

• Study of humans and their thinking

• Study of Man

What changed in education during the Renaissance?

• Students studied more about religion

• Everyone went to school

• Students studied History less.

• Students studied the Humanities.

What Spanish Author did the Renaissance influence?

• William Shakespeare

• Miguel Cervantes

• Miguel de Cervantes

• Leonardo Da Vinci