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15 Humanism during the Italian Renaissance was
focused on
(1) the affairs of the church
(2) self-sufficiency
(3) the importance of the individual
(4) political theories
13 This passage indicates that the author’s emphasis
is on
(1) cause and effect
(3) reenactment
(2) chronological order (4) point of view
MC Review: The Renaissance 14 Which geographic factor contributed to the rise
of the Renaissance in Italian city-states?
(1) mountainous terrain of the Alps
(2) location near the coast of the Mediterranean Sea
(3) navigable waters of the Danube River
(4) ease of travel on the Northern European Plain
15 A main goal of the monarchs of Europe during
the Age of Absolutism was to
(1) establish legislative bodies
(1) trade with Asia
(2) conquest of Japan
(3)
trade
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Sahara
MC Review: he Renaissance (4) exploration of the Western Hemisphere
12 What was one ideal of Renaissance humanism?
(1) training as a knight and practicing chivalry
(2) obeying divine right monarchs and the
church
(3) living apart from the world and taking
monastic vows
(4) investigating areas of interest and fulfilling
one’s potential
13 • Captured the city of Constantinople in 1453
(2) causing production to decline and prices to
rise
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(4) destroying the guild system
15 One reason the Renaissance began in Italy was
that Italian city-states
(1) defeated the Spanish Armada
(2) were unified as a nation under the Pope
(3) were unaffected by the Commercial
Revolution
(4) dominated key Mediterranean trade routes
16 In The Prince, Machiavelli advises rulers to
(1) seek the approval of the people
the early Mongol governments.
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(4) The Mongols adopted Roman Catholicism as
the official religion of the empire.
10 Which period in European history is most closely
associated with Leonardo da Vinci, Michaelangelo,
William Shakespeare, and Nicolaus Copernicus?
(1) Early Middle Ages
(3) Age of Absolutism
(2) Renaissance
(4) Enlightenment
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(1) Japan was the first place it occurred.
(2) The highest casualty rates occurred in M
(3) People
of North
Africa, Europe, and As
MC Review: The Renaissance (4) The outbreak spread primarily from the
12 What was a major characteristic of the
Renaissance in Europe?
(1) Secular achievements were emphasized.
(2) Suffrage was granted to men and women.
(3) Most literature was written in Arabic.
(4) Most ancient Greek and Roman ideas were
rejected.
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crops
(2) causing production to decline and prices to
rise
MC Review: The Renaissance (3) sparking the ideas of socialism and reform
(4) destroying the guild system
15 One reason the Renaissance began in Italy was
that Italian city-states
(1) defeated the Spanish Armada
(2) were unified as a nation under the Pope
(3) were unaffected by the Commercial
Revolution
(4) dominated key Mediterranean trade routes
16 In The Prince, Machiavelli advises rulers to
(1) seek the approval of the people
12 Muslims’ reference to Christians and Jews as
“People of the Book” demonstrates they all
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(3) monotheism
(2) the five relationships (4) dharma
13 During the Renaissance, humanist philosophers
emphasized the importance of
(1) individualism
(2) absolutism
(3) religious salvation
(4) technological advancements
14 Which statement about the Protestant
Reformation is an opinion rather than a fact?
(1) German princes revolted against the Holy
(2) A shortage of workers developed.
(3) Food crops had to be imported from the
Americas.
MC Review: The Renaissance (4) German states dominated trade in the eastern
Mediterranean.
14 In The Prince, Niccolò Machiavelli was most
concerned with
(1) the use of political power
(2) the expansion of church authority
(3) government regulation of the economy
(4) equality and justice for all
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similar is that both
(1) emphasize the importance of the Bible
(2)
caused
the ThirtyTYears
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enaissance (3) challenge the authority of the Catholic Church
(4) helped to unify Christendom
13 Niccolò Machiavelli wrote The Prince as a guide
to success in
(1) family life
(2) politics
(3) economic undertakings
(4) scholarship