The Renaissance
Renaissance art was strongly influenced by ancient Greek and Roman...
Architecture
A Renaissance writer considered one of the greatest poets of all time is...
Dante Castiglione
Unlike during the Medieval period, church leaders commissioned works of art during the Renaissance to...
Decorate religious spaces
In the Prince, Machiavelli argues that leaders maintain power through...
Fear and cruelty
During the 1500s, many Jesuits became...
Missionaries
What happened to American Indians after 1492?
Most perished from disease
Which answer best describes the effects of the slave trade on the African people?
The population declined as a result of forceful removal from the continent and being killed in war
In what country did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
The focus on the visible world in Renaissance art was called what?
Naturalism
Which statement best explains the importance of the Age of Discovery?
The Age of Discovery was the beginning of globalization
What caused Europe's population to increase, to provoke its interest in trade, and provided its population with large amounts of gold and silver?
The Columbian Exchange
Which best explains how wealthy residents of Italian cities contributed to the Renaissance?
Wealthy residents brought work of art, which supported artists.
Which statement about women's power during the Renaissance is true?
Women had little political or economic power
Though the Aztecs held the most powerful empire in Central America, which Spanish advantage contributed to the Aztec's defeat?
advanced weapons
