A. alchemy and magic
B. the literature of Greece and Rome
C. chivalry of the Middle Ages
D. the teaching of St. Thomas Acquinas
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following figures was an important political theorist of the Renaissance ?
A. Niccolo Machiavelli
B. Francesco Petrarcha
C. Aristotle
D. Plato - Langston Hughes was among the most important figures of the Harlem Renaissance. Which of the following is an accurate characterization of his experiences before he published his first book ?
A. He was a native New Yorker who did not travel much but who was keenly aware of New York’s complexity and diversity.
B. He moved to New York from Alabama and the stark contrast between these places deeply influenced his writing.
C. He was born in Missouri and traveled extensively throughout the United States and the world before he moved to New York City.
D. He spent most of his life in Washington, DC, moving to Harlem only after he gained literary fame. - In what country did the Renaissance begin ?
A. Italy
B. France
C. England
D. Germany - what sparked the Renaissance ?
A. The Feudal system was collapsing
B. the “95 theses”
C. the Crusades
D. the Black Plague - Renaissance thinkers argued that women should be educated______________?
A. just the same as men
B. with emphasis on science and mathematics
C. not at all
D. confined solely to music, dancing, and knitting - Which was NOT a characteristic of the Renaissance ?
A. emphasis on individuality
B. confidence in human rationality
C. the emergence of merchant oligarchies
D. the development of social insurance programs - who is considered as the model of the people during the renaissance ?
A. greek and austrian
B. roman and french
C. roman and greek
D. french and greek - Which of the following techniques was NOT used in the Renaissance art ?
A. realism
B. perspective
C. individualism
D. abstractioin - who lost the most power during the renaissance ?
A. Italian merchants
B. catholic church
C. black people
D. king and queen of Spain - The northern Renaissance differed from the Italian Renaissance__________________?
A. growth of religious activity among common people
B. earlier occurrence
C. greater appreciation of pagan writers
D. decline in the use of Latin