Johannes Gutenberg is remembered for

developing a metal moveable type printing press

The idea that the individual and society are important.

a "rebirth" of interest in art and learning

How did the printing press change the culture of the world?

People could exchange more ideas because of books.

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The Renaissance

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Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
All of these.
Italian city-states competed with one another.
Italy was wealthy because of trade.
The Roman ruins reminded them of their past.
2
Michelangelo painted
the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Birth of Venus
Mona Lisa
School of Athens
3
Where were Shakespeare's plays performed
On Cruise Ships
In barns
The Globe Theater
in the castle before the queen
4
The Medici family was known for
banking
writing plays
art work
shipbuilding
5
A painting technique that uses light and shadows to create drama and emotion
Perspective
Fingerpainting
Chiaroscuro
Fresco
6
Raphael painted
The School of Athens
The Last Supper
The Marriage of Scary People
The Mona Lisa
7
Who carved the statue of David
Botticelli
Titian
Davinci
Michelangelo
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Who learned how to mix and blend oil paints to create brilliant colors?
Van Eyck
Titian
Raphael
Michelangelo
9
What does it mean to become more secular?
Focusing on getting into heaven.
Focusing on the world.
Reading the bible .
Becoming more feudalistic as a society.
10
One of the most well known scientist and artists of the Renaissance was
Michelangelo
Johannes Gutenberg
Franz Klammer
Leonardo daVinci
11
Italian city-states were often run by
wealthy merchants
a republic
two of these
a powerful, wealthy ruler or family
12
Machiavelli believed that rulers should be
feared and loved
loved
hated
feared
13
If you want to get around in Venice you need to use this
canals
horses
roads
bicycles
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Perspective made
made the work appear more three dimensional
was created by Jan Van Eyck
added a softness to the painting
things look more realistic
15
Who wrote Don Quixte de la Mancha?
Sancho Panza
Shakespeare
Cervantes
Chaucer
16
Johannes Gutenberg is remembered for
His advances in Medicine and Anatomy
developing a metal moveable type printing press
Writing plays
His stellar dance moves
17
Humanism is
The idea that it is necessary to eat humans for lunch.
A painting method that shows humans more realistically.
The idea that God is essential to humans.
The idea that the individual and society are important.
18
A painting done on wet plaster with watercolor paints is referred to as a
mess
chiaroscuro
perspective
fresco
19
Renaissance means
a new interest in the church and God
a "rebirth" of interest in art and learning
to care more about humans
a type of painting that was more realistic
20
The art of making deals or negotiating is called
diplomacy
secular
politics
banking
21
The Divine Comedy was written by
Leonardo DiVinci
Dante Aleghieri
William Shakespeare
Johannes Gutenberg
22
How did the city of Florence get its wealth?
trading wool and banking
shipbuilding and wine production
selling sausages and peppers
metal production and spices
23
William Shakespeare was famous for
banking
writing plays
creating new oil paints that produced brilliant colors
writing Don Quixote
24
Everyday language that people speak is called
Common
Vernacular
Latin
Slang
25
How did the printing press change the culture of the world?
People didn't have to learn how to write.
People could throw away their wood block printing presses.
It didn't have much affect unless you were a monk.
People could exchange more ideas because of books.
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The doge was
someone who made their money from cloth (like wool)
the head of state in Venice
a person who worked in the banking industry
someone who supported an artist while he created his works
27
Which artist painted, sculpted and designed buildings?
Michelangelo
Raphael
Durer
Botticelli
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Cartography is
the study of shipbuilding
the study of animals and plants
the study of map making
the study of art techniques
29
Who was a humanist scholar who encouraged others to look for ancient manuscripts?
Catherine de' Medici
Dante Alighieri
Francesco Petrarch
Johannes Gutenberg
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Who was famous for engravings even though he was a painter as well?
Albrecht Durer
Flanders
Jan Van Eyck
Titian

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