History Final

Renaissance art was notable for:

focusing on humans and their emotions.

What is the major difference between the Renaissance art of northern Europe and Italy?

Northern European art had more scenes of everyday life while Italy had more religious scenes.

Which of these was famous for their Renaissance literature?

Petrarch

The introduction of new bookkeeping practices after the Crusades was aided by what?

Arabic numerals

Which of these was NOT a writer of the northern Renaissance?

Durer

What was NOT true of The Prince?

It was rooted in early Christian traditions.

What was NOT a characteristic of the northern Renaissance?

It was viewed as an opposition to the ideas of the Italian

Which of these Renaissance artists is correctly paired with his famous work?

Leonardo da Vinci - Mona Lisa

What figure of the northern Renaissance wrote Utopia?

Thomas More

Government power in wealthy city-states seemed to rest in which segment of society?

church officials

Which of these was NOT a factor in reducing Church influence in northern Italy?

interest in Greek philosophy

What invention had the greatest influence on the spread of ideas in the Northern Renaissance?

moveable type

The Prince by Machiavelli:

provided a set of rules for rulers to take and hold power.

What form of government did the Italian city-states develop?

republic

Increased trade between Europe and the Muslim and Byzantine empires was stimulated by what?

the Crusades

Michelangelo is famous for his work in what building?

the Sistine Chapel

The Prince is famous for advocating what idea?

the end result always justifies the means.the end result always justifies the means.

What was NOT a result of this increase in trade?

the establishment of Muslim trading posts in Europe

The Italian city-states became important. What led to the rise of Florence, Venice, and Genoa?

their location in the interior of Europe

What led to the rise of city-states in northern Italy?

victorious knights from the Crusades settled in the area

What provided the major economic support for the Renaissance?

wealthy patrons