European Renaissance

What did Niccolo Machiavelli contribute to the Renaissance

• painting Last Supper

• book, The Prince

• the sculpture, David

What did Leonardo da Vinci contribute to the Renaisance

• the painting , last Supper

• The sculpture, David

• The Florence Cathedral

What did Michelangelo contribute to the Renaissance

• The painting , Last Supper

• The book, The Prince

• the sculpture, David

The ______ allowed new ideas to flow more easily to distant places during Renaissance

• aerial screw

• optical telescope

• printing press

Which statement best describes Gutenberg's invention the printing press?

• Artists were able to create more realistic paintings

• Books became less expensive and more available

• kings began using paper money to pay their large armies

Which statement best describes why the Renaissance began in Italian city states

• Location on Mediterranean Sea made them trading centers

• location outside city of Rome made them centers of political power

• Italians never lost touch with classical ideas and art

How were the philosophies of individualism and secularism similiar during the Renaissance

• each philosophy was created to influence artists techniques

• each philosophy encouraged people to be feared than loved

• each philosophy deempahsized the importance of religion

A city state that greatly benefited from tade during 14th century was ___________.

• Florence

• Athens

• Paris

What brought wealth and power to Italian city states in 14th century

• Discoveries by Catholic Church

• conquests by feudal lords

• access to trade routes

in the 1300's access to major trade routes brought great wealth and power to city states in ___________

• Italy

• Germany

• Poland