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1
He invented the printing press.
Martin Luther
Machiavelli
Johannes Gutenburg
William Shakespeare
2
Why did Dante write in the vernacular?
to prove how smart he was
more people could understand it
it was the language of love
it was all he knew
3
This Renaissance artist wrote Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Midsummer Night's Dream.
Gutenberg
Shakespeare
Machiavelli
Marco Polo
4
Why was Venice so unique?
it had canals and waterways instead of streets
it specialized in trade routes on land
it was the only city to have sheep farms
it was the first city to have paved roads
5
Is this an example of Medieval or Renaissance art?
Renaissance
Medieval
6
How did the nobles of the Renaissance acquire their wealth?
from banking
from land
from trade
from pirates
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Is this an example of Medieval or Renaissance art?
Medieval
Renaissance
8
He wrote "The Prince".
Machiavelli
Petrarch
Raphael
Martin Luther
9
Is this an example of Medieval or renaissance art?
Renaissance
Medieval
10
This idea was based on values of ancient Greeks and Romans that valued the individual.
Scholasticism
Humanism
Secularism
Perspective
11
Which artist made prints from engravings?
Leonardo da Vinci
Johann Gutenberg
Albrecht Durer
Filippo Brunelleschi
12
Why did no ruler want Italy to unite into a single kingdom?
church was afraid a ruler would control the pope and church
all of the above
each city-state was of equal strength in fighting
European kings could not get money from united city-states
13
The art of negotiating with other countries
trade
republic
democracy
diplomacy
14
Where did the Renaissance began?
Luxembourg
England
Italy
Germany
15
Just like Medieval artists, Renaissance artists also
used perspective
chose religious subjects
made their subjects perfect
applied the technique of chiaroscuro
16
He painted "The Last Supper" and "Mona Lisa".
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Michelangelo
Donatello
17
Which of these Italian port cities was the wealthiest?
Milan
Venice
Florence
Genoa
18
The Mongols helped increase trade between Europe and Asia by
increasing the price of goods
building ports and harbors
staying isolated from people from other countries
making the Silk Road safe to travel again
19
Who is this lovely lady?
Mona Lisa
da Vinci
Athena
Madonna
20
The Renaissance began in Italy because
it was the center of the Roman Empire
the city-states used art to increase their fame
its cities were wealthy & could afford to support the arts
all of the above
21
"The School of Athens" was painted by
Michelangelo
Raphael
Leonardo
Donatello
22
Why was the printing press key to the spread of humanist ideas throughout Europe?
With more books available, more people learned to read
Books could be printed much more quickly
All of the above
More books could be printed
23
Is this an example of Medieval or Renaissance art?
Renaissance
Medieval
24
How did the Medici Family become so wealthy?
they were artists
they were traders
they were merchants
they were bankers
25
This Renaissance man sketched the Helicopter almost 400 years before it was invented...
Leonardo da Vinci
Niccolo Machiavelli
Johannes Gutenberg
Michelangelo
26
This sculpture depicts the Virgin Mary holding Jesus after His crucifixion.
Madonna
Mother and Child
Pietá
Mona Lisa
27
How did humanism affect Renaissance art?
artists applied perspective to their paintings
artists showed emotion on the faces they painted
artists painted realistic people
artists signed their work
28
This is
Zeus
David
Hercules
Goliath
29
This famous work of art is the
School of Athens
Last Supper
Pietá
Sistine Chapel
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Being more interested in this world than in religion and getting to heaven
Secular
Humanist
Perspective
Geocentric
