A. growth of religious activity among common people
B. earlier occurrence
C. greater appreciation of pagan writers
D. decline in the use of Latin
Related Mcqs:
- From which of the following Italian texts might Tudor courtiers have learned the art of intrigue and the keys to gaining and keeping power ?
A. Castiglione’s \The Courtier\
B. Dante’s \Divine Comedy\
C. Boccaccio’s \Decameron\
D. Machiavelli’s \The Prince\ - In which of the following ways was Dante involved in the Italian politics of his time ?
A. He held several positions in the local government.
B. He conducted diplomatic missions.
C. He literally fought at the Battle of Campaldino.
D. All of the above - Who introduced the Italian sonnet to the British Isles during the reign of King Henry VIII ?
A. Thomas Wyatt
B. Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
C. John Donne
D. Both A and B - Which of the following statements accurately characterizes the relationship between Italian Futurism and its historical context ?
A. The Italian Futurists were fascinated by the age of electric and chemical power, and they praised the beauty of automobiles.
B. The Italian Futurists lived within a quickly changing social world, and they praised speed.
C. Marinetti and other Italian Futurists supported Mussolini’s fascism.
D. All of these answers - In what country did the Renaissance begin ?
A. Italy
B. France
C. England
D. Germany - the word renaissance means______________?
A. the rebirth of learning or knowledge
B. reading of books
C. the time of astronauts
D. the study of art - what sparked the Renaissance ?
A. The Feudal system was collapsing
B. the “95 theses”
C. the Crusades
D. the Black Plague - 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 - An important feature of the Renaissance was an emphasis on________________?
A. alchemy and magic
B. the literature of Greece and Rome
C. chivalry of the Middle Ages
D. the teaching of St. Thomas Acquinas