AP Euro Chapter 2 Quiz / Revised
Questions and Answers / Sure A+
Albrecht durer - German/northern Ren artist who focused on proportion, perspective, and
modeling
Alphonse de Albuquerque - Laid foundation for Portuguese imperialism in the 16/17th century
Amerigo Vespucci - Explored Brazil, first European to realize he had discovered a new continent in
the American world.
Antwerp (Belgium) - 16th century, became banking/commercial center for europe
Asiento - Slave trade
Astrolabe - New navigational tool that measured latitude
Bartholomew de las Casas - criticized the ruthlessness of colombus and his crew and their
treatment of the American Indians.
Bartholomew Dias - Rounded the tip of africa
Because of their recovering of lots of classical knowledge and writings, what did Italian humanists
invent? - Critical historical scholarship
Bernini - "Ecstasy of Theresa" sculpture
Best new meat from new world for the old world was____ - Turkey
Book of courtier - By castiglione, describes ideal Renaissance man
, Bourse - Stock exchange in antwerp
Bramante - High Renaissance architect who worked on the St. Peter's Basilica dome (with
Michelangelo)
By the late fifteenth century, was recovering from what two major issues? - Great losses in
population (plague) and politicsl instability (monarchs were imposing a new political order)
Caravaggio - Baroque artist who painted highly emotional scenes using sharp contrasts of light
and dark
Caspar David friedrich - "Wander above the mist" (romantic painter)
Cesare Borgia - Political leader who had ambitions of uniting Italy under his control
Charles V - Most powerful ruler in Europe in the 16th century (HRE) (gave Ferdinand I HRE, Phillip
II Spain)
Charles V (x2) - King of Spain that lead the sack of Rome, and was also the ruler of the HRE
Charles VIII - French King who was encouraged by Milan to invade Naples, and began foreign
invasions in the Italian penninsula
Christian humanism - Classical learning combined with reformi the Catholic Church
Ciompi Revolt - Poor people of Florence revolted because of: feuding between new and old rich,
social anarchy because of Black Plague, collapse of great banking house
Questions and Answers / Sure A+
Albrecht durer - German/northern Ren artist who focused on proportion, perspective, and
modeling
Alphonse de Albuquerque - Laid foundation for Portuguese imperialism in the 16/17th century
Amerigo Vespucci - Explored Brazil, first European to realize he had discovered a new continent in
the American world.
Antwerp (Belgium) - 16th century, became banking/commercial center for europe
Asiento - Slave trade
Astrolabe - New navigational tool that measured latitude
Bartholomew de las Casas - criticized the ruthlessness of colombus and his crew and their
treatment of the American Indians.
Bartholomew Dias - Rounded the tip of africa
Because of their recovering of lots of classical knowledge and writings, what did Italian humanists
invent? - Critical historical scholarship
Bernini - "Ecstasy of Theresa" sculpture
Best new meat from new world for the old world was____ - Turkey
Book of courtier - By castiglione, describes ideal Renaissance man
, Bourse - Stock exchange in antwerp
Bramante - High Renaissance architect who worked on the St. Peter's Basilica dome (with
Michelangelo)
By the late fifteenth century, was recovering from what two major issues? - Great losses in
population (plague) and politicsl instability (monarchs were imposing a new political order)
Caravaggio - Baroque artist who painted highly emotional scenes using sharp contrasts of light
and dark
Caspar David friedrich - "Wander above the mist" (romantic painter)
Cesare Borgia - Political leader who had ambitions of uniting Italy under his control
Charles V - Most powerful ruler in Europe in the 16th century (HRE) (gave Ferdinand I HRE, Phillip
II Spain)
Charles V (x2) - King of Spain that lead the sack of Rome, and was also the ruler of the HRE
Charles VIII - French King who was encouraged by Milan to invade Naples, and began foreign
invasions in the Italian penninsula
Christian humanism - Classical learning combined with reformi the Catholic Church
Ciompi Revolt - Poor people of Florence revolted because of: feuding between new and old rich,
social anarchy because of Black Plague, collapse of great banking house
