Question 1

A)
Use the image to answer the question.

A photograph shows a two-page spread of a very old book. The left page shows a map with drawings indicating rivers, trees, and mountains. The right page shows a headline and text written in Latin, with decorative pillar-like engravings along each side. The decorative pillars include men in armor holding flags, torches, and scrolls, winged angels, designs from nature, and tassels.
Source: The Metropolitan Musem of Art, New York/ Rogers Fund, 1920

Which of the following examines how the ideas of the Renaissance inspired exploration?

(1 point)
Responses

Marco Polo’s stories inspired other explorers to find new trade routes to Asia to access the silk and spice trade.
Marco Polo’s stories inspired other explorers to find new trade routes to Asia to access the silk and spice trade.

Christopher Columbus’s diary inspired other explorers to find new trade routes to Asia to access the silk and spice trade.
Christopher Columbus’s diary inspired other explorers to find new trade routes to Asia to access the silk and spice trade.

Prince Henry’s book inspired other explorers to find new trade routes to Asia to access the silk and spice trade.
Prince Henry’s book inspired other explorers to find new trade routes to Asia to access the silk and spice trade.

Rustichello de Pisa’s diary inspired other explorers to find new trade routes to Asia to access the silk and spice trade.
Rustichello de Pisa’s diary inspired other explorers to find new trade routes to Asia to access the silk and spice trade.
Question 2
A)
Use the text excerpt to answer the question.

“When we stepped ashore we saw fine green trees, streams everywhere and different kinds of fruit. I called to the two captains to jump ashore with the rest,…asking them to bear solemn witness that in the presence of them all I was taking possession of this island for their Lord and Lady the King and Queen.…They took anything, and gave willingly whatever they had.”

Based on the text excerpt, which of the following examines how the ideas of the Renaissance inspired Christopher Columbus’s explorations?

(1 point)
Responses

The renewed interest in literature inspired Columbus’s explorations.
The renewed interest in literature inspired Columbus’s explorations.

The increased wealth for Spain led to funding for the arts and science.
The increased wealth for Spain led to funding for the arts and science.

The increased interest in philosophy inspired Columbus’s explorations.
The increased interest in philosophy inspired Columbus’s explorations.

The renewed interest in science inspired Columbus’s explorations.
The renewed interest in science inspired Columbus’s explorations.
Question 3
A)
Use the text excerpt to answer the question.

"All states, all powers, that have held and hold rule over men have been and are either republics or principalities. Principalities are either hereditary, in which the family has been long established; or they are new...members annexed to the hereditary state of the prince who has acquired them, as was the kingdom of Naples to that of the King of Spain. Such dominions thus acquired are either accustomed to live under a prince, or to live in freedom; and are acquired either by the arms of the prince himself, or of others, or else by fortune or by ability."

Which of the following describes how politics impacted Europe during the Renaissance?

(1 point)
Responses

The treatise provided an instructional guide for future rulers, which allowed Europe to maintain and expand its political power.
The treatise provided an instructional guide for future rulers, which allowed Europe to maintain and expand its political power.

The treatise provided an instructional guide for explorers, which allowed Europe to maintain and expand its political power.
The treatise provided an instructional guide for explorers, which allowed Europe to maintain and expand its political power.

The Scuole Grandi provided an instructional guide, which allowed Europe to maintain and expand its political power.
The Scuole Grandi provided an instructional guide, which allowed Europe to maintain and expand its political power.

The Prince provided an instructional guide for banks, which allowed Europe to maintain and expand its political power.
The Prince provided an instructional guide for banks, which allowed Europe to maintain and expand its political power.
Question 4
A)Which of the following describes how economic changes impacted Europe during the Renaissance?(1 point)
Responses

The treatise called The Prince created financing for exploration, which expanded Europe.
The treatise called The Prince created financing for exploration, which expanded Europe.

The Crusades in the Mediterranean created financing for exploration, which expanded Europe.
The Crusades in the Mediterranean created financing for exploration, which expanded Europe.

The Renaissance art sculptures created financing for exploration, which expanded Europe.
The Renaissance art sculptures created financing for exploration, which expanded Europe.

The development of the banking system created financing for exploration, which expanded Europe.
The development of the banking system created financing for exploration, which expanded Europe.
Question 5
A)Which of the following statements explains how trade increased during the Renaissance?(1 point)
Responses

Trade increased due to the Ottoman Empire and art.
Trade increased due to the Ottoman Empire and art.

Trade increased due to diplomacy and the Silk Road.
Trade increased due to diplomacy and the Silk Road.

Trade increased due to the Crusades and Christianity.
Trade increased due to the Crusades and Christianity.

Trade increased due to the Reconquista and sea routes.
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User Icon for Bot GPT 4-o mini Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
2 hours ago

Certainly! Here are the correct responses for each question:

Question 1

  • Response: Marco Polo’s stories inspired other explorers to find new trade routes to Asia to access the silk and spice trade.

Question 2

  • Response: The increased wealth for Spain led to funding for the arts and science.

Question 3

  • Response: The treatise provided an instructional guide for future rulers, which allowed Europe to maintain and expand its political power.

Question 4

  • Response: The development of the banking system created financing for exploration, which expanded Europe.

Question 5

  • Response: Trade increased due to diplomacy and the Silk Road.

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