Chapter 24 review game

Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

• The Italian cities were smaller than other cities in Europe.

• The Italian cities were smaller than other cities in Europe.

  The Italian cities were crossroads of trade and commerce.

• The Italian cities had more scholars than other areas of Europe 

• The Italian cities had weak rulers who could not stop the changes.

Western Europe rediscovered the ideas of Ancient Greece and Rome through contact with

• The Medici family

• The Catholic Church

• Islamic Civilizations

Which of the following lists describe Florence, Italy?

• -had a large, thriving port

  -considered the birthplace of the Renaissance

• -was the home of William Shakespeare

  -had a large, thriving port

• - successful banking system established here

  -was the home of William Shakespeare

• -considered the birthplace of the Renaissance

  -successful banking system established here

Humanism is a system of thought that focuses on people and their

• ability to reason

• Ability to follow directions

• Ability to read Greek and Roman literature.

________ the introduction of humanism, students mostly studied religion.

• Before

• After

• During

______ the introduction of humanism, some students studied writing, art, history, and philosophy from Ancient Greece and Rome.

• Before

• After

• During

Suppose you were a painter during the High Renaissance.  What qualities would your art most likely have had?

• My paintings would have included unrealistic backgrounds.

• My paintings would have depicted religious themes.

• My paintings would have had idealized subjects.

• My paintings would have looked realistic.

The following describes which artist?

Painter, Inventor, Scientist, painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper

• da Vinci

• Michelanglo

• Plato

• Socrates

The following describes which Artist:

Painter, architect, sculpter

Created the sculpture David

Painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

• da Vinci

• Michelanglo

• Leonardo

• Socrates

Johannes Gutenberg invented

• The Printing Press

• How to mass produce maps, pamphlets, and books by hand

• How to read