Art and Culture
Italy had what kind of society?
A) Suburban
B) Urban
C) Rural
B) Urban
True or False: Italians traded with other empires by sea trade.
True
Fill in the blank: The city of Venice was a major _____ center.
Shipbuilding
Who was a ruler of the emperor of China during the Renaissance?
A) Fillipo Brunelleschi
B) Kublai Khan
C) Marco Polo
D) Lorenzo de' Medici
B- Kublai Khan
What does renaissance mean in French?
Rebirth
Which 2 cultures was Renaissance culture based off of?
Greek and Roman cultures
Which sea or ocean did the city-states of the Renaissance mainly use for trading?
A) Adriatic Sea
B) Ionian Sea
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Mediterranean Sea
E) Black Sea
D- The Mediterranean Sea
In Venice, rulers were known as:
a) kings
b) emperors
c) dukes
d) presidents
Dukes (c)
Who was a famous explorer from 1270?
Marco Polo
Italy
What form of Roman art greatly influenced Renaissance art?
A) Cave paintings
B) Historical Writings
C) Sculptures
D) Roman plays
E) Roman Gladiator Games
C- Scupltures
Which 2 events helped the Italians succeed in trade?
The Crusades and The Mongol Conquests
How did the city of Florence gain wealth?
By producing and trading cloth made of English wool
Which person became known as “the Magnificent?”
a) Filippo Brunelleschi
b) Kublai Khan
c) Marco Polo
d) Lorenzo ‘de Medici
Lorenzo ‘de Medici (d)
Where did the Italians first met the mongols during the Renaissance? (Hint: it is a famous trade route)
The Silk Road
What was a period of learning and creating art that was sparked by fascination with ancient Roman and Greek cultures called?
The Renaissance
What did the Italians buy from China to trade to other countries? (Hint: it is a very famous Chinese export)
Silk
Which city was the first major center in the Renaissance?
Florence
Which two groups became a new ruling class of the city-states by marrying each other? (There are two correct answers)
A) Bankers
B) Dukes
C) Ship-Builders
D) Nobles
E) Queens
F) Merchants
D- Nobles & F- Merchants
Citizenship belonged to which of these 2 groups?
a) merchants
b) artists
c) bankers
d) writers
e) artisans
Merchants and Artisans (A & E)
What plague eased, causing the start of the Renaissance to begin?
The Black Death
Name of one, of the five places that the city-states of the Renaissance became rich from trading with
Byzantine Empires, Ottoman Empires, Spain, France or North America
Which were the 5 most important city states during the time of the Renaissance?
Florence, Milan, Genoa, Venice, and Rome
What famous group of conquerers was Kublai Khan a part of?
The Mongols
What in Rome inspired the architecture of the dome in Florence? (hint: it is a very famous design & a famous example includes the U.S. Capitol building)
The Pantheon