From Renaissance to Englands Golden Age--- Chap 3&4

What is the Arno?

• river
• ocean
• mountain
• lake

Why were so many artists, writers and scholars attracted to Florence?

• Florence was a center of the Renaissance and offered opportunities for patronage, collaboration, and inspiration.
• Florence had a reputation for its vibrant nightlife, which appealed to artists, writers, and scholars.
• Florence had a low cost of living, making it an attractive destination for artists, writers, and scholars.
• Florence had a thriving fashion industry that attracted artists, writers, and scholars.

Who were Patrons in florence?

• Artists and craftsmen
• Wealthy individuals or families
• Politicians and government officials
• Religious leaders

What were Florences two main industries during the renissance?

• banking and wool manufacturing

• pottery and glassmaking
• fishing and shipbuilding
• agriculture and mining

How were the goverments of Florence and ancient Rome similar?

• monarchies
• dictatorships
• theocracies
• republics

Who was Cosimo de Medici

• Cosimo de Medici was an Italian banker and politician.
• Cosimo de Medici was a well-known poet and writer.
• Cosimo de Medici was a renowned scientist and inventor.
• Cosimo de Medici was a famous artist and sculptor.

Why was Brunelleschis construction of the dome of the cathedral in Florence considered daring?

• It was the largest masonry dome ever built at that time and used innovative engineering techniques with no interior supports

• It was the first dome ever built in Florence.
• It was constructed using traditional building methods.
• It was completed ahead of schedule and under budget.

Who was Lorenzo de Medici?

• Spanish conquistador and explorer.
• Italian painter and sculptor.
• Italian statesman and ruler of the Florentine Republic
• French philosopher and writer.

What were the Papal States?

• Territories in the French Peninsula under the direct rule of the Pope.
• Territories in the Spanish Peninsula under the direct rule of the Pope.
• Territories in the German Peninsula under the direct rule of the Pope.
• Territories in the Italian Peninsula under the direct rule of the Pope

Which pope brought the renaissance ideas to Rome?

• Pope Benedict XVI
• Pope Nicolas V

• Pope Francis
• Pope John Paul II