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Review of the Renaissance
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Which invention helped the Renaissance spread beyond Italy?
The trebuchet
The compass
Feudalism
The Printing Press
2
This Renaissance writer wrote
Romeo and Juliet:
Erasmus
Machiavelli
Medici
Shakespeare
3
Erasmus was famous for
Publishing the Bible in Greek
Being a benevolent king
Translating the Bible into the vernacular
Writing The Prince
4
If a person is concerned more with earthly pleasures than the afterlife, they are called:
vernacular
secular
silly
an individual
5
Humanism is the study of:
The human body
The classics and witchcraft
The Renaissance
Education and the classics
6
This Renaissance group believed in the infinite possibilities of human life & free will:
The Sfumatos
The Individuals
The Nobles
The Humanists
7
Which Renaissance art technique DID NOT help artists achieve more realistic figures:
Geometric arrangement of figures
Linear Perspective
Sfumato
Chiarascuro
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Which of the following artistic techniques demonstrates individualism?
Hieratic scale
free standing sculptures
Use of landscape
chiarascuro
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What is the best class?
This class!
Cultural
Cultural Foundations
CF
10
What is a patron?
A person who donates money to the arts
A person who sells paint
A person who enjoys science
A sculpture by Michelangelo
11
The term "Renaissance" means:
Rebirth
History
The Classics
Education
12
In the medieval system of feudalism, which group of people were at the bottom?
Kings
Serfs
Knights
Nobles
13
If you write something in your own language, you are writing in:
vernacular
secular
cursive
nativism
14
Which of the following was NOT an idea of Machiavelli?
A ruler should do whatever necessary to achieve his goals
A ruler should be very religious
The ends justify the means
It's better to be feared than loved
15
Sir Thomas More wanted to create a(n) ________, his idea of a perfect society.
continent
town
country
Utopia
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Machiavelli wrote _____________, a "How To" guide on ruling
The Prince
Utopia
The Gutenberg Bible
The Praise of Folly