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What event significantly affected Europe around the 14th to the 15th centuries?
What event significantly affected Europe around the 14th to the 15th centuries?
- The Hundred Years War
- The Renaissance transformations
- The Western Schism
- The Black Death (correct)
Which landmark of the Renaissance period is mentioned in the text?
Which landmark of the Renaissance period is mentioned in the text?
- Geographic expeditions (correct)
- Advances in ship-building and weaponry
- Changing lifestyles
- Mercantilism foundations
Who produced the earliest printed Bible during the Renaissance?
Who produced the earliest printed Bible during the Renaissance?
- Johannes Gutenberg (correct)
- A French monarch
- An Italian Pope
- A successful merchant
What contributed greatly to the circulation of ideas crucial to the Renaissance?
What contributed greatly to the circulation of ideas crucial to the Renaissance?
Apart from the church and royal courts, who became new patrons of painting, sculpture, and architecture?
Apart from the church and royal courts, who became new patrons of painting, sculpture, and architecture?
What marked the years 1378-1417 in Europe?
What marked the years 1378-1417 in Europe?
Which of the following best describes the Renaissance?
Which of the following best describes the Renaissance?
Which city was the seat of the Renaissance at the close of the 14th century?
Which city was the seat of the Renaissance at the close of the 14th century?
What were the Italian cities governed by, at the close of the century?
What were the Italian cities governed by, at the close of the century?
What was widely disseminated in France, Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands during the Renaissance?
What was widely disseminated in France, Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands during the Renaissance?
What does using the term 'Renaissance' evoke?
What does using the term 'Renaissance' evoke?
What aspects of culture foregrounded artistic transformations during the Renaissance?
What aspects of culture foregrounded artistic transformations during the Renaissance?
What was the artistic center of Italy at the close of the 14th century?
What was the artistic center of Italy at the close of the 14th century?
Who governed Italian cities such as Milan, Bologna, Ferrara, Mantua, and the Republic of Venice?
Who governed Italian cities such as Milan, Bologna, Ferrara, Mantua, and the Republic of Venice?
During the Renaissance, which ideals were built on Christian doctrine?
During the Renaissance, which ideals were built on Christian doctrine?
Where was the Renaissance style widely disseminated outside of Italy?
Where was the Renaissance style widely disseminated outside of Italy?
What temporal scale does the Renaissance cover?
What temporal scale does the Renaissance cover?