Unit 3 Test Review 7th

In what country is Florence located in?

• France

• England

• Italy

• Spain

Based on the meaning of the French word "renaissance," the period called the Renaissance refers to the

• remainder of learning not yet lost

• rebirth of classical culture

• restoration of basic human values

• remembrance of better times

How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?

• Crusaders developed an interest in painting and sculpture.

• Crusaders destroyed the libraries of Muslim scholars.

• Crusaders rebelled against the Roman Catholic Church.

• Crusaders brought back learning from the East.

What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers more important?

• People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering.

• Jobs became more specialized.

• Craftspeople set out signs to advertise their services.

• Food for people in the cities began to be grown in the countryside.

Where did the Renaissance begin?

• Spain

• Italy

• England

• France

How did wealthy Italian families encourage learning?

• They rejected old ideas.

• They trained girls to teach school.

• They donated books to poor families.

• They established universities.

The Medici family, a powerful banking family, gained their power through finance and political alliances.

• Powerful banking and political alliances

• Military conquest

• Religious influence

• Agricultural innovation

Select the advancements from the Renaissance.

• Sculptures

• Technology

• Painting

• Science and Mathematics

• Architecture and Engineering

Which did NOT support the spread of the Renaissance?

• education

• trade

• travel

• mail/letters

Identify what the printing press is and how it helped spread the ideas of the Renaissance:

• It was a machine that quickly reproduced texts, making literature widely accessible.

• It was a tool used for painting and sculpture.

• It was used solely for copying religious texts manually.

• It was a method for physically transcribing books in monasteries.