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End of the Middle Ages & the Renaissance
End of the Middle Ages & the Renaissance
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1
Who led the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
Johannes Gutenberg
Leonardo Da Vinci
Marco Polo
2
Who was Not one of the 3 artists nominated as the ideal “Renaissance Man”?
Ras Putin
Michaelangelo
Raphael
Da Vinci
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Why was Florence so important?
It was the center of the plague
It was the center of war
Gold
It was the center for trade
4
The Bubonic Plague affected nearly 1/3 of the people & killed how many?
22 Million
32 Million
25 Million
35 Million
5
Humanism encourages people to reach their highest & grandest potential
True
False
6
What is Michael Angelo’s greatest work? (Sculptures were The Pieta & David)
The Mona Lisa
The Sistine Chapel
The Last Supper
Vitruvian Man
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Which was not a focus of the Humanism Movement?
Science
Literature
Math
Photography
8
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Spain
France
Florence
Italy
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Which was not the result of the Printing Press being invented?
The literate elite continued their monopoly on education
Made it easy to spread ideas of the Renaissance from one place to another
Played a key role in the spread of Humanism education
Mass communication was a result, altering societies structure
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The Bubonic Plague affected nearly 1/3 of the people & killed how many?
32 Million
22 Million
35 Million
25 Million
11
The Byzantine Empire fell to the ?
Egyptian Empire
Asia
Persia
Ottoman Turks (Muslims)
12
The Ottoman Empire had other countries exploring for what 2 countries?
Afghanistan & India
India & Iraq
China & Greece
China & India
13
Who took up painting at an early age & created ‘St. George & the Dragon’?
Raphael
Donatello
Da Vinci
Michaelangelo
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Who painted ‘The Last Supper’, ‘Mona Lisa’, & ‘Vitruvian Man’?
Niccolo Machiavelli
Leonardo Da Vinci
Raphael
Michaelangelo
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There were several waves of the Bubonic plague.
True
False
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The people grew tired of the Catholic church, why?
The Pope speaking on behalf of the people
Polytheism
Continued talk of the After Life
The strict literal interpritation of the bible
17
Who was the “Father of Renaissance”?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Francesco Petrarca
Medici Family
Don Quixote
18
Who ruled Florence?
Queen Cleopatra
Julius Caesar
The Medici Family
Alexander the Great
19
Which of the following groups inhabited the America’s before the Age of Exploration?
Mayans, Comanches, Aztecs
Aztecs, Incas, Mayans
Apaches, Mayans, Aztecs
Conquistadores, Incas, Mayans
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Exploration created which revolution?
Gunpowder
Silk
Spice
Ceramic
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Who wrote Don Quixote?
Albrecht Durer Miguel de Cervantes
Martin Luther
King Francis I
Desiderius Erasmus
22
What was the name of the drawing of the ideal human dimensions (within a circle & a square)?
the Genealogy of Christ
The Fall of Man
St. George & the Dragon
Vitruvian Man
23
Who created the Printing Press?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Massacio
Niccolo Machiavelli
Johannes Gutenberg
24
Northern European Humanism was known as?
The Gunpowder Revolution
Christian Humanism
Praise of Folly
Prince of the Humanists
25
The ‘Golden Ratio’ included what subject matter?
Literature
Philosophy
Mathematics
Art
26
Why is Marco Polo so well known?
Wrote a book about Heaven, Purgatory, & Hell
Discovered Gunpowder
Discovered the Silk Road & wrote about his travels
Wrote about the Great Wall of China
27
Nicolaus Copernicus discovered what?
Earth was not the center of the Universe
Gun Powder
The Silk Road
Asia & India
28
How did Humanism affect art?
Humanism emphasized natural and individual reality in art
Humanism affected education only
Humanism only affected Philosophy
Humanism did Not emphasize reality
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What are 3 major events that ended the Middle Ages?
The death of Julius Caesar
Catholic Church losing power
The fall of Constantinople
The Plague
