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Assessment 29 Name _______________________________ Circle the best answer to each question. 1. The word renaissance means "rebirth." What was reborn during the Renaissance? A. B. C. D. 2. Which of these beliefs most closely relates to humanism? A. B. C. D. 3. from their travels to the Arabian Peninsula from their study of Greek and Roman ruins from their study of math and engineering from their participation in church activities What important change made literature more popular during the Renaissance than it had been before? A. B. C. D. 8. The Renaissance developed there. The Renaissance required a lot of money. Most artists in Florence were young. Most children in Florence had many talents. Where did Florentines (people from Florence) get ideas for the designs of their buildings? A. B. C. D. 7. They were self-governed. They were led by nobles. They supported the king. They supported the poor. Why was Florence called "the cradle of the Renaissance"? A. B. C. D. 6. the country the city-state the feudal manor the village What made Italy's city-states unique in Europe during the late Middle Ages? A. B. C. D. 5. belief in the strength of city-states belief in the authority of the government belief in the importance of old ideas belief in the worth of the individual What political unit contributed most to the development of the Renaissance? A. B. C. D. 4. interest in Christianity interest in classical culture the Islamic religion the Byzantine Empire Writers wrote about religious topics. People believed that reading led to salvation. Writers wrote in their own dialects. People believed that reading led to financial success. On what did Renaissance scientists base their work? A. B. C. D. 9. observation intuition religion engineering What powerful family controlled Florence for almost 300 years? A. B. C. D. the da Vinci family the Machiavelli family the Medici family the Lorenzo family 10. What was one result of the invention of the printing press? A. B. C. D. Trade increased between Europe and Asia. More people became great artists. More people learned to read. Cities grew throughout Europe and Asia. 11. What is Michelangelo best known for? A. B. C. D. the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel the development of the printing press the discovery of Jupiter's moons the book On the Structure of the Human Body 12. Besides painting, in what art medium was Durer well skilled? A. B. C. D. charcoal fresco clay woodcut 13. What did Renaissance scientists have in common? A. B. C. D. They were driven by national pride. They did not question Greek ideas. They valued direct observation. They did not care about religion. 14. What idea did Copernicus put forward? A. B. C. D. that Earth revolved around the sun that the sun rotated on its axis that Earth was the only planet with a moon that the sun was one of many suns 15. In what field was Vesalius a pioneer? A. B. C. D. human anatomy astronomy exploration underwater travel 16. Who sponsored Christopher Columbus's voyages? A. B. C. D. King Henry King Phillip II Queen Elizabeth I Queen Isabella I 17. Under the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, A. B. C. D. Spain conquered England's navy. England became strong and rich. Spain became a democracy. England enacted severe laws. 18. A Renaissance person is someone who A. B. C. D. paints as well as da Vinci. lived during the Renaissance. is good at many things. survived the Middle Ages. 19. What did humanists believe? A. B. C. D. They believed that people no longer needed religion. They believed in the worth and potential of all people. They believed that people were basically selfish. They believed in the divine right of kings to rule. 20. Unlike medieval writers, Renaissance writers A. B. C. D. mostly wrote about religion. wrote in beautiful calligraphy. wrote in their native languages. mostly wrote long novels.