Three Rs Test Review

During the Renaissance, there was a "rebirth" of interest in

• military strategies.

• religion.

• art and learning.

• political freedom.

Why was Italy the birthplace of the Renaissance?

• Its democratic government helped support new ideas.

• Its language was easily translated to Arabic and Germanic languages.

• Its location connected it to classical civilizations and trade with other civilizations.

• Its location near several exploration routes prevented growth.

How did the increase of trade on the Italian peninsula lead to the Renaissance?

• The growth of businesses led to an increased belief in traditional thought.

• Increased interaction with cultures outside of Europe unified Italian culture.

• A weakened economy fueled revolutionary ideas in Europe.

• Increased wealth allowed the wealthy to invest in arts.

Which family helped fund the arts in Italy?

• Shakespeare

• Medici

• da Vinci

• Machiavelli

Which statement reflects humanism?

• Individuals are important, and reason is a path to knowledge.

• Religion is essential; science is not.

• Scholars are divided between artists and scientists.

• Communities realize the importance of maintaining nature.

What does it mean that people became more secular during the Renaissance?

• They became more religious.

• The became more artistic.

• They became less tolerant.

• They focused more on this world.

Who created the Mona Lisa?

• Donatello

• Michelangelo

• Raphael

• Leonardo

Which Renaissance artist is known for the Sistine Chapel painting in Saint Peter's Cathedral?

• Donatello

• Michelangelo

• Raphael

• Leonardo

How did Leonardo da Vinci minimize the distinction between art and science?

• He drew intricate anatomical drawings of humans and nature specimens.

• Da Vinci funded the medical college in Amboise.

• He was commissioned by the Medicis to work as an artist and a physician.

• Da Vinci was a world-renowned painter and biologist.

The German monk who triggered the revolt against the Roman Catholic church in 1517

• Martin Luther

• Charles the V

• John Calvin

• Henry VIII

• Ignatius of Loyola