Unit 8 Impact of Ideas: LT1

The city of ______ is where the Renaissance achievements in art, architecture, and science were born.

• Venice

• Rome

• Milan

• Florence

Which was a key intellectual movement or philosophy of the Renaissance?

• Medieval banking tactics

• Behavioralism

• Humanism

• Cultural relativism

Renaissance style art can be identified through the use of:

• Dark themes and minimal detail within the figures.

• Realistic human figures, classical themes, expressions, and nature.

• Abstract shapes, bright colors, and religious figures.

• Flat images with no depth or use of shadowing.

Which of these statements describes a change brought about by the Renaissance?

• Society began to value individualism & the study of humans of the past.

• Society became dominated by lords.

• Society became focused on warfare and destroying enemies.

• Society became more dominated by the church than ever before.

Philosophers and painters of the Renaissance wanted to study the works of the...

• Greeks and Romans

• Mesoamericans

• Franks

• Kingdom of England

Which of the following definitions describes the vocab term: Humanism?

• Humanism is a religious doctrine focused on divine authority.
• Humanism is a scientific approach to studying animal behavior.
• Humanism is an emphasis on worldly concerns; belief in the worth of the individual and that reason is the path to knowledge

• Humanism is a political ideology that promotes authoritarian rule and the benefits of a strong central government.

Which of the following definitions describes the vocab term: Secular?

• Related to a specific religious belief.
• Involving spiritual practices and rituals.
• Connected to moral or ethical principles.
• Related to worldly things; not connected to religion or spiritual matters.

The term "Renaissance" translates to _________ in the French language.

• rebirth
• collapse

• ignition

• awakening

Who was well known for using their wealth to fund various artists to produce Renaissance art?

• The Gonzaga family
• The Medici family
• The Sforza family
• The Borgia family

What are 3 factors that led to the start of the Renaissance era? (select all correct answers)

• Urban growth (people moving to cities)

• Recovering from disasters such as the plague, war, etc.

• Expansion of the Silk Road
• Decline of church power