Spring Semester exam

Who would have said this?

" I have made a lot of money in business. I've hired a talented painter to decorate the inner walls of the church. I'm sure he'll do a good job."

• Priest

• Patron

• scholar

• craftsman

How did the crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?

• Crusaders destroyed the libraries of Muslim scholars

• Crusaders rebelled against the Roman Catholic Church

• Crusaders developed an interest in painting and sculpture

• Crusaders brought back learning from the Middle East.

Why do many consider Petrarch as the founder of Renaissance humanism?

• He was the first secular artist during the Renaissance

• He created art in new styles such as linear perspective

• He brought together pagan classical culture and christianity

• He was a close friend and mentor to the Pope

Which TWO answer choices below explain Machiavelli's stance on Politics in " The Prince?"

• It is better to be feared than loved as a ruler

• Leaders myst always be kind to the people they rule

• Sometimes it is necessary for a leader to manipulate others

• It is important for leaders to do the right thing, no matter what.

• A successful ruler will replace his advisers every 5 years

What pieces of Art did Michelangelo create?

• Sistene Chapel

• Mona Lisa

• Statue of David

• Last supper

• Vitruvian Man

What pieces of art did Leonardo Da Vince create?

• Sistine Chapel

• Mona Lisa

• Statue of David

• Last supper

• Virtruvian Man

Which effect did the printing press have on the Catholic Church?

• The printing press raised the cost for printing Church literature

• The printing press slowed the progress of the protestant Reformation

• The printing press made it more difficult for the protestant leaders to share ideas.

• The printing press made it more difficult for the Catholic church to control religious ideas.

Which factor was emphasized by the philosophy of humanism during the renaissance?

• Superiority of medieval thought

• Devotion to religion

• Value of individual

• Obedience to government officials

Which Italian family gained the most power and influence during the Renaissance?

• Aragon

• Sopranos

• Medici

• Davinci

the _______________ was a cultural revival that began in Italy in the 1300's

• Reformation

• Great Awakening

• Enlightenment

• Renaissance