Exam 13: The Renaissance Transition to the Modern Age

Which of the following was the most common argument the city-states of northern Italy used to justify their de facto independence from the Holy Roman Empire?

The condottieri were

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? patronage

The most characteristic intellectual movement of the Renaissance was

The cities of northern Italy differed from most of the rest of Europe in all the following ways EXCEPT

Most Renaissance humanists intended to

As the Renaissance spread outwards from Italy, it differed in all of the following ways EXCEPT

Both medieval scholars and Renaissance humanists valued classical writings. However

Who was the author of the Oration on the Dignity of Man (1486)? ​​

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. How did the Renaissance in Germany, France, England, and Spain differ from the Italian Renaissance?

The Renaissance began to spread to Germany, France, England, and Spain in

Humanism put in the service of republican ideal of liberty is called

The text argues that elite women in the Italian city-states may have gained more freedom because

Which of the following fits under the heading of advice books for courtiers and would-be gentlemen in Renaissance Italy?

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? magus

Which of the following was characteristic of the codes of behavior that developed in Renaissance Italy?

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? civic humanism

In The City of Ladies , Christine de Pizan argued that

The Peace of Lodi endured until

Machiavelli was particularly influenced by the works of which classical writer?