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1
Leonardo da Vinci was considered a Renaissance man.
False
True
2
What new technique did artist use in their paintings during the Renaissance?
perspective
vernacular
domes & arches
religion
3
What was the focus of art created during the Medieval era?
perspective
nature
landscapes
religion
4
Who was considered the "crime bosses" in Italy during the Renaissance?
The Florence and Milan families
The Durer & Sanzio families
The Borgias & da Vinci families
The Borgias and Medici families
5
Why were the best artists and scholars attracted to Florence?
Florence was a great place for the rich.
The Medici family sponsored them
They liked to sit by the Arno River to paint.
The Borgias family forced them into Florence
6
Define: vernacular
Writing in Arabic
writing in your native language
Writing in Latin
Writing in Greek
7
What does humanism mean?
a push for political reforms
appreciation & value of individuals
the rejection of people's ideas
a return to the traditional social system
8
Who create the masterpiece of literature called, "The Devine Comedy"?
Leonardo da Vinci
William Shakespeare
Dante Alighieri
The Medici family
9
Who was displayed in Rafael Sanzio's, School of Athens, painting?
Kings and queens from Italy
Greek & Roman classical philosophers
Famous figures of the Renaissance
The popes from the Holy Roman Empire
10
What did Johann Gutenberg invent that created an "information explosion" in 1450?
typewriter
computer
printing press
copy machine
11
Define patron
a person with a lot of skills
an artist who paints for a living
a person who is very religious
a wealthy person who supports the arts
12
This time period was a "rebirth" of Classical learning.
The Schism
Medieval
Reformation
Renaissance
13
During the Renaissance what style of architecture was used to create cathedrals?
Medieval
Gothic
New Renaissance style
Classical
14
The Medici family ruled over Rome during the Renaissance
False
True
15
What did Filippo Brunelleschi create even though he had little experience with architecture?
the dome on the cathedral of Florence
a Gothic style cathedral
the cathedral of Florence
the Leaning Tower of Pisa
16
What city in Italy did the Renaissance first begin?
Rome
Florence
Venice
Sicily
17
Secular means very religious.
True
False
18
The Medici family became wealthy from
agriculture & tool making
banking & textiles
trade and economics
art & book collecting
19
What area of study during the Renaissance based their work on their observations?
Architecture
Science
Art
Engineering
20
William Shakespeare was an actor before he wrote his famous plays.
False
True
