The Renaissance — Unit test Answers

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Which explorer is known for being the first to circumnavigate the globe, yet died in Asia before completing his journey?

Christopher Columbus

Bartolomeu Dias

Vasco da Gama

Ferdinand Magellan

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Renaissance art was strongly influenced by ancient Greek and Roman

trade routes.

politics.

architecture.

social life.

In The Prince, Machiavelli argues that leaders maintain power through

kindness and strength.

love and kindness.

selfishness and discipline.

fear and cruelty.

Which best explains how wealthy residents of Italian cities contributed to the Renaissance?

Wealthy residents bought works of art, which supported artists.

Wealthy residents participated in religion, which supported the Church

Wealthy residents participated in music, which supported the arts.

Wealthy residents bought classical books, which supported scholars.

Which statement best explains the importance of the Age of Discovery?

The Age of Discovery was the beginning of globalization.

The Age of Discovery established less efficient trade routes.

The Age of Discovery covered a very short time in history.

The Age of Discovery explained the rise of freedom movements.

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