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Renaissance Review

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A review quiz about the Renaissance

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1
Which of the following is NOT one of the causes of the Italian Renaissance?
More trade and better wages meant people were wealthier
Increased contact with the Middle East after the Crusades
After the Black Plague, people lost faith in the Church
Martin Luther publishes his 95 Theses in Wittenburg
2
Which of the following is NOT a result/effect of the Renaissance?
Its artistic achievements are still celebrated today
Literacy and education rates decreased
Art and literature now focused on human life and feelings
Religious reform as people began challenging old ideas
3
He was a painter, sculptor, inventor, scientist, and mathematician. A true Renaissance Man.
Leonardo da Vinci
Petrarch
Niccolo Machiavelli
Messacio
4
Which of the following describes Renaissance art?
Geometric style using shapes and beautiful calligraphy
Realistic focus on individuals & worldly/secular topics
Religious focus with little emphasis on realism
Abstract depictions of concepts like "eternity" or "harmony"
5
Why did the Renaissance begin in cities (as opposed to the countryside)?
All of the above
Many people living close together means ideas spread faster
Cities are centers of trade which made them wealthy
Urban people were often better-educated than rural people