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Test Description: Renaissance Review

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1) What is meant by Machiavelli’s belief that “the end justifies the means”?

ALeaders must always act for the common good. BPleasing all of the people at any given time is possible CLeaders may use any method to achieve what Is best for the state. DThe general public always acts in its own best interest

2) The Renaissance in western Europe is best described as a period marked by

Aunquestioned reliance on the teachings of Aristotle Bgreat intellectual and artistic creativity CChristian unity throughout the region Dan advance of Muslim culture

3) The revival of Greek and Roman culture, the economic growth of Italian city-states in the 1400s, and the development of humanism were aspects of the

Aspread of Islam BEuropean Renaissance CProtestant Reformation DAge of revolutions

4) A major reason that the Renaissance began in Italy was that

Amany European scholars had migrated to this area Bmerchants supported the green revolution CItalian city-states had grown wealthy from trade between Europe and Asia Dfarmers produced great agricultural surpluses

5) One way in which the writers of the Renaissance were influenced by the writers of ancient Greece was that the Renaissance writers

Ashowed little interest in secular affairs Bstressed the power of human reason Cpromoted the religious doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church Dproduced few new scientific ideas

6) A major goal of the Counter-Reformation was to

Acompromise with European Protestants Bencourage new ideas in science and philosophy throughout Europe Creduce the authority of absolute monarchs Dreinstate the power of the Roman Catholic Church

7) Which statement concerning the Renaissance in Europe is based on opinion rather than on fact?

ALiterature began to appear in languages other than Latin. BArt reflected the ideas of humanism and individualism. CArt produced during the Renaissance had religious as well as secular themes DThe art of the Northern Renaissance was superior to that of the Italian Renaissance.

8) “The Pope is no judge of matters pertaining to God’s word and faith; the true Christian must examine and judge for himself.” Who is the most likely author of this statement?

AMartin Luther BSocrates CAdam Smith DJohn Locke

9) Which factor contributed to the beginning of the Renaissance in Italian cities?

Asurplus of porcelain from Japan Boccupation by foreign powers Cinteraction with Latin America Daccess to important trade routes

10) Which word refers to the idea of the Renaissance to focus on the individual and their achievements?

AHumanism BRealism CReformation DUtopia

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