Early European Universities and Humanism Quiz

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What was the chief activity in the Italian towns where the earliest universities were set up?

  • Commerce (correct)
  • Metalworking
  • Textile production
  • Agriculture

Which subject of study was popular at the earliest universities in Europe?

  • Medicine
  • Engineering
  • Law (correct)
  • Philosophy

Who represented the change in the study of antiquity as a distinctive civilization best understood through the actual words of the ancient Greeks and Romans?

  • Michelangelo
  • Francesco Petrarch (correct)
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Galileo Galilei

What did the educational program emphasizing a close reading of ancient authors imply?

<p>There was much to be learnt which religious teaching alone could not give (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of notaries in the Italian towns where the earliest universities were established?

<p>To write and interpret rules and written agreements for trade (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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