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__________________________________ is a soldier who rights primarily for pay.
a) fresco
b) mercenary
c) burgher
d) perspectus

__________________________is an artistic technique used to give paintings and drawings a three-dimensional effect.
a) Burgher
b) Fresco
c) Humanism
d) Perspective

A painting done on fresh, wet plaster with water-based paints is a _____________________.
a) Fresco
b) Mercenary
c) Perspective
d) Humanist

A member of the middle class who lived in city or town was a ________________.
a) mercenary
b) fresco
c) burgher
d) humanist

___________________________ was an intellectual movement of the Renaissance based on the study of the humanities, which included grammar, rhetoric, poetry, moral philosophy, and history.
a) Renaissance
b) Humanism
c) Fresco
d) Burgher

Where did the Renaissance begin?
a) Northern Europe
b) Arabia
c) East Asia
d) Italy

When did the Renaissance begin?
a) 14th century (1300s)
b) 15th century (1400s)
c) 10th century (900s)
d) 12th century (1100s)

Which of the following BEST describes the Renaissance?
a) A rebirth of art, learning, and invention that was largely inspired by the Greeks and Romans
b) A time when there was a great deal of conflict in Europe over power and control
c) A time where the Catholic Church and religion controlled all aspects of life
d) A time of increased trade and wealth

Which of the following BEST describes the role of Italian city-states leading up to the Renaissance?
a) Each city-state was the dominant economic power in the area, and were in conflict with each other for wealth and power
b) They peacefully coexisted and had little to do with one another
c) They were less advanced than Northern Europe kingdoms of Northern Europe
d) They were under the rule of one king who had ultimate authority over all of Italy

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the decline in power of the Catholic Church during the Renaissance?
a) The development of humanism led education away from religion and more towards the humanities
b) The wealth of the Italian city-states led people to become less concerned with certain Church doctrines
c) Powerful political leaders meant there was less of a need for strong religious leaders
d) The invention of the printing press meant more Bibles were available and there was less of a need for organized religion

Which of the following is NOT an effect of humanism on the Renaissance?
a) There was a revived study of the classics, which included Greek, Roman, and Latin influences
b) Education became more secular and less religious
c) The Bible began to be printed in multiple languages
d) The study of anatomy and art involving humans increased

Which of the following was NOT true about Italian Renaissance art and architecture?
a) They wanted to imitate nature
b) They emphasized the human body
c) Perspective led to more realistic art
d) All of these are true about the Renaissance art and architecture

How was Northern Renaissance art different from Italian Renaissance art?
a) There were less space for frescoes in Northern Europe
b) Italian artists used perspective while Northern Renaissance artists just payed close attention to detail
c) All answers are correct
d) Church was still a large part of the culture and art in Northern Europe

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