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::What did Johannes Gutenberg develop?::[html]What did Johannes Gutenberg develop?{ ~The water wheel#Incorrect ~The astrolabe#Incorrect =The movable type printing press#Correct ~Smokeless gunpowder#Incorrect ~The compass#Incorrect } // question: 16530580 name: What did Pico della Mirandola's Oration on the Dignity of Man state about ... ::What did Pico della Mirandola's Oration on the Dignity of Man state about ...::[html]What did Pico della Mirandola's Oration on the Dignity of Man state about humans?{ ~Humans were fallen creatures, but regain their place by following God's will.#Incorrect ~Humans were nothing more than undifferentiated animals.#Incorrect ~Humans were divine and destined to spiritual life.#Incorrect ~Humans were destined to survive because they were the fittest animals.#Incorrect =Humans could be whatever they chose or willed.#Correct } // question: 16530581 name: What does the word "Renaissance" mean?> ::What does the word "Renaissance" mean?>::[html]What does the word "Renaissance" mean?{ =Rebirth#Correct ~New world#Incorrect ~Maturation#Incorrect ~Escape#Incorrect ~Culture#Incorrect } // question: 16530584 name: What statement best describes the "new monarchs" of the late fifteenth ... ::What statement best describes the "new monarchs" of the late fifteenth ...::[html]What statement best describes the "new monarchs" of the late fifteenth century in Europe?{ ~They continued the trend toward decentralization.#Incorrect =They were focused upon the acquisition and expansion of power.#Correct ~They attempted to build up the nobility for support.#Incorrect ~They accepted the domination of the church as a matter of course.#Incorrect ~They were generally illiterate.#Incorrect } // question: 16530585 name: What was Italy's political status by the fifteenth century? ::What was Italy's political status by the fifteenth century?::[html]What was Italy's political status by the fifteenth century?{ ~It was a centralized state.#Incorrect ~It was dominated by the Papal States exclusively.#Incorrect ~It was the foremost European power.#Incorrect =It was dominated by five major regional independent powers.#Correct ~It was Europe's largest republican democracy.#Incorrect } // question: 16530586 name: What was the commercial and military league set up off the north coast of ... ::What was the commercial and military league set up off the north coast of ...::[html]What was the commercial and military league set up off the north coast of Germany?{ ~Delian League#Incorrect ~Prussian Confederation#Incorrect ~Baltic League#Incorrect ~League of German Cities#Incorrect =Hanseatic League#Correct } // question: 16530588 name: What was the goal of a "liberal studies" education?> ::What was the goal of a "liberal studies" education?>::[html]What was the goal of a "liberal studies" education?{ =To create well-rounded, virtuous and ethical citizens#Correct ~To reach all segments of society, rich and poor#Incorrect ~To advocate science and research, not rhetoric and verbal skills#Incorrect ~To exclude Christian teachings#Incorrect ~To achieve political success as an educated man#Incorrect } // question: 16530589 name: What was the Italian Renaissance? ::What was the Italian Renaissance?::[html]What was the Italian Renaissance?{ ~A mass movement of the peasants against aristocrats#Incorrect ~A movement preoccupied with economic reform#Incorrect ~A product of rural Italy focused on agricultural development#Incorrect =A recovery or rebirth of antiquity and Greco-Roman culture#Correct ~A religious reform movement#Incorrect } // question: 16530590 name: What was the primary goal of Renaissance artists? ::What was the primary goal of Renaissance artists?::[html]What was the primary goal of Renaissance artists?{ =To imitate nature, particularly by focusing on the human being#Correct ~To focus solely on abstract expressions of religion#Incorrect ~To focus on realistic depictions of political developments#Incorrect ~To eliminate the human being from artistic rendering#Incorrect ~To depict the peasants as much as the nobility#Incorrect } // question: 16530591 name: Which ancient writer was considered by civic humanists as their model? ::Which ancient writer was considered by civic humanists as their model?::[html]Which ancient writer was considered by civic humanists as their model?{ ~Aristotle.#Incorrect ~Plato.#Incorrect =Cicero.#Correct ~Marcus Aurelius.#Incorrect ~Suetonius.#Incorrect } // question: 16530592 name: Which conflict pitted the house of York against the house of Lancaster? ::Which conflict pitted the house of York against the house of Lancaster?::[html]Which conflict pitted the house of York against the house of Lancaster?{ ~The Glorious Revolution#Incorrect ~The War of the Spanish Succession#Incorrect ~The Thirty Years' War#Incorrect ~The Hundred Years' War#Incorrect =The Wars of the Roses#Correct } // question: 16530593 name: Which family of merchants and bankers dominated Florence during the high ... ::Which family of merchants and bankers dominated Florence during the high ...::[html]Which family of merchants and bankers dominated Florence during the high point of the Renaissance?{ ~Gonzaga#Incorrect ~Bardi#Incorrect ~Sforza#Incorrect =Medici#Correct ~Machiavelli#Incorrect } // question: 16530597 name: Which of these actions is an example of nepotism? ::Which of these actions is an example of nepotism?::[html]Which of these actions is an example of nepotism?{ ~The imprisonment of political enemies#Incorrect ~The collection of taxes from the poor#Incorrect =The naming of relatives to important government offices#Correct ~The persecution of religious dissenters#Incorrect ~The conquest of neighboring states#Incorrect } // question: 16530598 name: Which of these advances was a product of the Italian Renaissance? ::Which of these advances was a product of the Italian Renaissance?::[html]Which of these advances was a product of the Italian Renaissance?{ ~The use of the vernacular in government#Incorrect =The modern diplomatic system#Correct ~Mechanized factories#Incorrect ~Centralized economic planning#Incorrect ~Labor unions#Incorrect } // question: 16530600 name: Which of these groups comprised the First Estate? ::Which of these groups comprised the First Estate?::[html]Which of these groups comprised the First Estate?{ =The clergy#Correct ~The nobility#Incorrect ~The peasantry#Incorrect ~The merchants#Incorrect ~The monarchs#Incorrect } // question: 16530601 name: Which of these groups was at the bottom of the social hierarchy in ... ::Which of these groups was at the bottom of the social hierarchy in ...::[html]Which of these groups was at the bottom of the social hierarchy in Renaissance Italy?{ ~Peasants#Incorrect =Slaves#Correct ~The urban poor#Incorrect ~Factory workers#Incorrect ~Parish priests#Incorrect } // question: 16530602 name: Which of these groups was at the top of urban society during the Renaissance? ::Which of these groups was at the top of urban society during the Renaissance?::[html]Which of these groups was at the top of urban society during the Renaissance?{ =Patricians#Correct ~Nobles#Incorrect ~Clergy#Incorrect ~Shopkeepers#Incorrect ~Wage workers#Incorrect } // question: 16530604 name: Which statement best describes Italian Renaissance humanism in the early ... ::Which statement best describes Italian Renaissance humanism in the early ...::[html]Which statement best describes Italian Renaissance humanism in the early fifteenth century?{ ~It increasingly became alienated from political life.#Incorrect =It was based on the study of the Greco-Roman classics.#Correct ~It rejected the church and Christianity in general.#Incorrect ~It helped revive Greek as a "living" language.#Incorrect ~It had little interest in the past, and instead, focused only on the present.#Incorrect } // question: 16530605 name: Which statement best describes marriage in Renaissance Italy? ::Which statement best describes marriage in Renaissance Italy?::[html]Which statement best describes marriage in Renaissance Italy?{ ~Young men asked women for their hand in marriage, after a lengthy courtship.#Incorrect ~Husbands were generally the same age as their spouses.#Incorrect =Parents usually arranged marriages for their children to strengthen alliances.#Correct ~Men and women waited longer to get married than in the Middle Ages.#Incorrect ~Men and women married earlier than in the Middle Ages because of increased economic opportunities.#Incorrect } // question: 16530606 name: Which statement best describes the Renaissance papacy? ::Which statement best describes the Renaissance papacy?::[html]Which statement best describes the Renaissance papacy?{ ~It was exemplified by the "spartan" and humble existence of Leo X.#Incorrect ~It saw popes build legal familial dynasties over several generations to maintain power.#Incorrect ~It was little concerned with war and politics, as shown by Julius II.#Incorrect =It was often seen as corrupt and debauched, as evidenced by Alexander VI.#Correct ~It gave little support to the arts.#Incorrect } // question: 16530608 name: Which two outside states vied to control Italy during the Italian wars of the... ::Which two outside states vied to control Italy during the Italian wars of the...::[html]Which two outside states vied to control Italy during the Italian wars of the fifteenth century?{ =France and Spain#Correct ~Germany and Spain#Incorrect ~France and Greece#Incorrect ~Spain and Greece#Incorrect ~France and Germany#Incorrect } // question: 16530609 name: Who controlled the Holy Roman Empire as of 1438? ::Who controlled the Holy Roman Empire as of 1438?::[html]Who controlled the Holy Roman Empire as of 1438?{ ~Sforza family#Incorrect ~Medici family#Incorrect ~the pope#Incorrect =Habsburg dynasty#Correct ~Hohenzollern dynasty#Incorrect } // question: 16530610 name: Who finally destroyed the Byzantine Empire in 1453? ::Who finally destroyed the Byzantine Empire in 1453?::[html]Who finally destroyed the Byzantine Empire in 1453?{ ~Crusaders#Incorrect ~Persians#Incorrect ~Russians#Incorrect ~Seljuk Turks#Incorrect =Ottoman Turks#Correct } // question: 16530611 name: Who painted "The Last Supper"?> ::Who painted "The Last Supper"?>::[html]Who painted "The Last Supper"?{ =da Vinci#Correct ~Michelangelo#Incorrect ~Caravaggio#Incorrect ~van Eyck#Incorrect ~Botticelli#Incorrect } // question: 16530612 name: Who primarily comprised the Third Estate in the fifteenth century? ::Who primarily comprised the Third Estate in the fifteenth century?::[html]Who primarily comprised the Third Estate in the fifteenth century?{ ~City residents#Incorrect ~Merchants#Incorrect ~Clergy#Incorrect =Peasants#Correct ~Nobles#Incorrect } // question: 16530614 name: Who was the painter of Rome's Sistine Chapel ceiling? ::Who was the painter of Rome's Sistine Chapel ceiling?::[html]Who was the painter of Rome's Sistine Chapel ceiling?{ ~Raphael#Incorrect ~da Vinci#Incorrect ~Botticelli#Incorrect =Michelangelo#Correct ~Brunelleschi#Incorrect } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Default for HST 102 Su19 (Escobar 10967) $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Default for HST 102 Su19 (Escobar 10967) // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Default for HST 102 Su19 (Escobar 10967)/tf12 $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Default for HST 102 Su19 (Escobar 10967)/tf12 // question: 16530617 name: Donatello is most famous for his work on the frescos in the Sistine Chapel. ::Donatello is most famous for his work on the frescos in the Sistine Chapel.::[html]Donatello is most famous for his work on the frescos in the Sistine Chapel.{FALSE} // question: 16530618 name: During the fifteenth century, Italians forbade slavery throughout the peninsula. ::During the fifteenth century, Italians forbade slavery throughout the peninsula.::[html]During the fifteenth century, Italians forbade slavery throughout the peninsula.{FALSE} // question: 16530624 name: Jacob Burckhardt created the modern concept of the Renaissance. ::Jacob Burckhardt created the modern concept of the Renaissance.::[html]Jacob Burckhardt created the modern concept of the Renaissance.{TRUE} // question: 16530625 name: Jan van Eyck was among the first artists to use oil paint. ::Jan van Eyck was among the first artists to use oil paint.::[html]Jan van Eyck was among the first artists to use oil paint.{TRUE} // question: 16530632 name: The Medicis dominated the politics of Florence in the fifteenth century. ::The Medicis dominated the politics of Florence in the fifteenth century.::[html]The Medicis dominated the politics of Florence in the fifteenth century.{TRUE} // question: 16530633 name: The Renaissance popes were great patrons of Renaissance art and culture. ::The Renaissance popes were great patrons of Renaissance art and culture.::[html]The Renaissance popes were great patrons of Renaissance art and culture.{TRUE}