Question 1

A new style of art called "mannerism" allowed the artist to include ________ in his or her work.

Accepted Answer

A)  perfectly refined images 
B)  outdoor scenes 
C)  people dining together 
D)  the strange and the abnormal 
A)  perfectly refined images 
B)  outdoor scenes 
C)  people dining together 
D)  the strange and the abnormal

Question 2

Explain in detail the rationale and methods used in the French invasion of Italy.Were the French successful? What effect did the French invasion have on different Italian states?

Accepted Answer

The French invasion of Italy in 1494 was

Question 3

Who was known as the "father of humanism"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Giovanni Boccaccio 
B)  Dante Alighieri 
C)  Francesco Petrarch 
D)  Guarino da Verona 
A)  Giovanni Boccaccio 
B)  Dante Alighieri 
C)  Francesco Petrarch 
D)  Guarino da Verona

Question 4

Between the newly acquired Burgundian lands and his own inheritance, King Louis XI was able to end his reign with a kingdom almost ________ the size of that he had inherited.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Between the newly acquired Burgundian lands and...

Question 5

The great masters of the High Renaissance were ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Titian, Donatello, and Giotto 
B)  Titian, Vincent van Gogh, and Masaccio 
C)  Vincent van Gogh, Donatello, and Giotto 
D)  Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and Michelangelo 
A)  Titian, Donatello, and Giotto 
B)  Titian, Vincent van Gogh, and Masaccio 
C)  Vincent van Gogh, Donatello, and Giotto 
D)  Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and Michelangelo

Question 6

Medieval art tended to be abstract and formulaic, whereas Renaissance art showed ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the natural world and human emotions 
B)  religious figures without faces 
C)  sacred images painted on wood 
D)  small scenes in the margins of text 
A)  the natural world and human emotions 
B)  religious figures without faces 
C)  sacred images painted on wood 
D)  small scenes in the margins of text

Question 7

Columbus thought his first landfall was ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  India 
B)  China 
C)  Indonesia 
D)  Japan 
A)  India 
B)  China 
C)  Indonesia 
D)  Japan

Question 8

How did the Spanish conquerors create a Spanish world empire? Cortés took over the Aztecs in Mexico.Pizarro conquered the Incas in Peru.How were they able to take over these powerful people in such a short amount of time? Explain.

Accepted Answer

The Spanish conquerors were able to crea

Question 9

What argument about Native Americans caused tension between the mendicant friars and Spanish conquerors?

Accepted Answer

A)  the renaming of Native American groups 
B)  the education of Native American children 
C)  the need to conquer Native Americans to convert them 
D)  preserving Native American traditions 
A)  the renaming of Native American groups 
B)  the education of Native American children 
C)  the need to conquer Native Americans to convert them 
D)  preserving Native American traditions

Question 10

The ________ is a device, often harsh, that required adult male Indians to devote a certain number of days of labor annually to Spanish economic enterprises.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ________ is a device, often harsh,...

Question 11

Which of the following expresses a viewpoint held by Machiavelli?

Accepted Answer

A)  Roman rulers and citizens of ancient Rome did a poor job of defending their homeland. 
B)  Italian political unity and independence were ends that justified any means. 
C)  Ancient Roman patriotism and self-sacrifice were ineffective. 
D)  Republican ideals were outdated. 
A)  Roman rulers and citizens of ancient Rome did a poor job of defending their homeland. 
B)  Italian political unity and independence were ends that justified any means. 
C)  Ancient Roman patriotism and self-sacrifice were ineffective. 
D)  Republican ideals were outdated.

Question 12

What English humanist wrote a famous book called Utopia?

Accepted Answer

A)  Roger Bacon 
B)  Thomas More 
C)  William of Ockham 
D)  Johann Reuchlin 
A)  Roger Bacon 
B)  Thomas More 
C)  William of Ockham 
D)  Johann Reuchlin

Question 13

The Brothers of the Common Life, an influential lay religious movement, eliminated what requirements from the religious life of men and women?

Accepted Answer

A)  abstinence from food and drink before holy communion 
B)  sleeping on wooden floors and benches 
C)  eight hours of prayer and meditation each day 
D)  vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience 
A)  abstinence from food and drink before holy communion 
B)  sleeping on wooden floors and benches 
C)  eight hours of prayer and meditation each day 
D)  vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience

Question 14

How did Valla become a hero to Protestant reformers?

Accepted Answer

A)  his defense of free will against the advocates of predestination 
B)  his defense of predestination against the advocates of free will 
C)  his teaching to depict humans as the only creatures in the world who possess the freedom to be whatever they choose 
D)  his work, Oration on the Dignity of Man 
A)  his defense of free will against the advocates of predestination 
B)  his defense of predestination against the advocates of free will 
C)  his teaching to depict humans as the only creatures in the world who possess the freedom to be whatever they choose 
D)  his work, Oration on the Dignity of Man

Question 15

The political alliance known as the Treaty of Lodi did which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  brought Milan and Naples into an alliance with Florence 
B)  brought the Papal States into an alliance with Florence 
C)  brought Venice and Naples into an alliance with Florence 
D)  brought Milan and Naples into an alliance with Venice 
A)  brought Milan and Naples into an alliance with Florence 
B)  brought the Papal States into an alliance with Florence 
C)  brought Venice and Naples into an alliance with Florence 
D)  brought Milan and Naples into an alliance with Venice

Question 16

The Inquisition was a key national agency established in 1479 for the purpose of ________.

Accepted Answer

A) monitoring the activity of converted Jews and Muslims in Spain 
B) increasing the size of the empire of Spain 
C) converting Christians to join Jewish and Muslim religions 
D) merging the Anglican church and the English Reformation 
A) monitoring the activity of converted Jews and Muslims in Spain 
B) increasing the size of the empire of Spain 
C) converting Christians to join Jewish and Muslim religions 
D) merging the Anglican church and the English Reformation

Question 17

In 1500, the title "duke of Romagna" was given to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  French King Charles VIII 
B)  Ferdinand of Aragon 
C)  French King Louis XII 
D)  Cesare Borgia 
A)  French King Charles VIII 
B)  Ferdinand of Aragon 
C)  French King Louis XII 
D)  Cesare Borgia

Question 18

Spanish colonials born in Spain were known as _______, as opposed to the American-born creoles.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Spanish colonials born in Spain were known...

Question 19

Examine Map 10-2.According to the map, which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  By 1600, Spain controlled most of coastal Central and South America. 
B)  Portugal had the largest claims to land in the New World. 
C)  Spain claimed all of Central and South America. 
D)  Spain held claims in both modern India and the Philippine Islands. 
A)  By 1600, Spain controlled most of coastal Central and South America. 
B)  Portugal had the largest claims to land in the New World. 
C)  Spain claimed all of Central and South America. 
D)  Spain held claims in both modern India and the Philippine Islands.

Question 20

King Louis XI shared conquered Burgundian lands with ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Habsburg emperor Maximilian I 
B)  Isabella of Castile 
C)  Ferdinand of Aragon 
D)  Charles the Bold 
A)  Habsburg emperor Maximilian I 
B)  Isabella of Castile 
C)  Ferdinand of Aragon 
D)  Charles the Bold

A new style of art called "mannerism" allowed the artist to include ________ in his or her work.

Explain in detail the rationale and methods used in the French invasion of Italy.Were the French successful? What effect did the French invasion have on different Italian states?

Who was known as the "father of humanism"?

Between the newly acquired Burgundian lands and his own inheritance, King Louis XI was able to end his reign with a kingdom almost ________ the size of that he had inherited.

The great masters of the High Renaissance were ________.

Medieval art tended to be abstract and formulaic, whereas Renaissance art showed ________.

Columbus thought his first landfall was ________.

How did the Spanish conquerors create a Spanish world empire? Cortés took over the Aztecs in Mexico.Pizarro conquered the Incas in Peru.How were they able to take over these powerful people in such a short amount of time? Explain.

What argument about Native Americans caused tension between the mendicant friars and Spanish conquerors?

The ________ is a device, often harsh, that required adult male Indians to devote a certain number of days of labor annually to Spanish economic enterprises.

Which of the following expresses a viewpoint held by Machiavelli?

What English humanist wrote a famous book called Utopia?

The Brothers of the Common Life, an influential lay religious movement, eliminated what requirements from the religious life of men and women?

How did Valla become a hero to Protestant reformers?

The political alliance known as the Treaty of Lodi did which of the following?

The Inquisition was a key national agency established in 1479 for the purpose of ________.

In 1500, the title "duke of Romagna" was given to ________.

Spanish colonials born in Spain were known as _______, as opposed to the American-born creoles.

Examine Map 10-2.According to the map, which of the following statements is true?

King Louis XI shared conquered Burgundian lands with ________.

The Birth of Civilization

The Rise of Greek Civilization

Classical and Hellenistic Greece

Rome: From Republic to Empire

The Roman Empire

Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages: Creating a New European Society and Culture (476–1000)

The High Middle Ages: The Rise of European Empires and States (1000–1300)

Medieval Society: Hierarchies, Towns, Universities, and Families (1000–1300)

The Late Middle Ages: Social and Political Breakdown (1300–1453)

The Age of Reformation

The Age of Religious Wars

European State -Consolidation in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

New Directions in Thought and Culture in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

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Exam 10: Renaissance and Discovery

A new style of art called "mannerism" allowed the artist to include ________ in his or her work.

Explain in detail the rationale and methods used in the French invasion of Italy.Were the French successful? What effect did the French invasion have on different Italian states?

Who was known as the "father of humanism"?

Between the newly acquired Burgundian lands and his own inheritance, King Louis XI was able to end his reign with a kingdom almost ________ the size of that he had inherited.

The great masters of the High Renaissance were ________.

Medieval art tended to be abstract and formulaic, whereas Renaissance art showed ________.

Columbus thought his first landfall was ________.

How did the Spanish conquerors create a Spanish world empire? Cortés took over the Aztecs in Mexico.Pizarro conquered the Incas in Peru.How were they able to take over these powerful people in such a short amount of time? Explain.

What argument about Native Americans caused tension between the mendicant friars and Spanish conquerors?

The ________ is a device, often harsh, that required adult male Indians to devote a certain number of days of labor annually to Spanish economic enterprises.

Which of the following expresses a viewpoint held by Machiavelli?

What English humanist wrote a famous book called Utopia?

The Brothers of the Common Life, an influential lay religious movement, eliminated what requirements from the religious life of men and women?

How did Valla become a hero to Protestant reformers?

The political alliance known as the Treaty of Lodi did which of the following?

The Inquisition was a key national agency established in 1479 for the purpose of ________.

In 1500, the title "duke of Romagna" was given to ________.

Spanish colonials born in Spain were known as _______, as opposed to the American-born creoles.

Examine Map 10-2.According to the map, which of the following statements is true?

King Louis XI shared conquered Burgundian lands with ________.

The Birth of Civilization

The Rise of Greek Civilization

Classical and Hellenistic Greece

Rome: From Republic to Empire

The Roman Empire

Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages: Creating a New European Society and Culture (476–1000)

The High Middle Ages: The Rise of European Empires and States (1000–1300)

Medieval Society: Hierarchies, Towns, Universities, and Families (1000–1300)

The Late Middle Ages: Social and Political Breakdown (1300–1453)

The Age of Reformation

The Age of Religious Wars

European State -Consolidation in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

New Directions in Thought and Culture in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

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