Quiz 12 Flashcards
A system in which cities are the center of political, economic, and social life is a(n) _______________.
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Urban society
Dante and Chaucer were two authors who wrote their works in __________
the vernacular.
classical Latin.
classical Greek.
French.
the vernacular.
The major goal of humanism in northern Europe was __________
to encourage people to participate in civic life.
to reform the Catholic Church.
to spread the philosophy of Christ.
to show people how to lead good lives.
to reform the Catholic Church.
A gift of money or property paid at the time of marriage in Islamic societies is a(n) _______________.
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Dowry
__________ forced Charles V to accept the division of Christianity in Germany with the Peace of Augsburg.
Clement VII
Francis I
Lutheran princes
The Ottoman Turks
Lutheran princes
A painting done on fresh, wet plaster with water-based paints is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. dowry hieroglyphics quipu medici mercenary fresco pastels
Fresco
The great Renaissance artists and sculptors included all of the following EXCEPT __________
Dante.
Michelangelo.
Leonardo da Vinci.
Raphael.
Dante
__________ was the basis of humanism, a key intellectual movement of the Renaissance.
Secularism
The study of the classics
Political theory
An interest in art and sculpture
The study of the classics
____________ was NOT among the city-states in northern and central Italy that played a central role in the politics of Renaissance Italy.
Florence
MIlan
Naples
Venice
Naples
Frescoes __________
required the use of oil paints.
were painted on wet plaster.
were first produced in the Low Countries.
were first produced during the High Renaissance.
were painted on wet plaster.
A release from all or part of punishment for sin by the Catholic Church, reducing the time in purgatory is called ___________.
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indulgence
The city-state of Venice __________
emerged as the center of a trade empire.
was ruled by dukes who controlled all of Lombardy.
was home to the powerful Medici family.
became rich because of an efficient tax system.
emerged as the center of a trade empire.
__________ was a major reason for Martin Luther’s religious reforms.
The selling of indulgences
The military campaigns of Julius II
The Church’s involvement in politics
The ignorance of many parish priests
The selling of indulgences
During the Italian Renaissance, people believed ___________
all of these answers.
they had entered a new age of human achievement.
well-rounded people could achieve in many areas of life.
they were witnessing a rebirth of ancient Greece and Rome.
All of these answers
Machiavelli’s The Prince __________
based political power on Christian principles.
condemned the excesses of the Medici family.
described how a prince should acquire and keep political power.
attacked the corruption of the Church.
described how a prince should acquire and keep political power
