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Test review for the Renaissance
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1
What is the most influential thing to come out of the Renaissance?
Humanism
The globalization of trade
A strong banking system
Perspective
2
The Gutenberg Bible is named after Johann Gutenberg because:
It was the first book he printed on his printing press
He translated it from Greek to Latin
He added his own commentary to the Bible
He translated the Bible into his vernacular
3
Which Medici family member ruled Florence from “behind the scenes”
Leonard de Medici
Lorenzo de Medici
Giovanni de Medici
Cosimo de Medici
4
Leonardo da Vinci is considered to be the "Father of Humanism"
False
True
5
The Elizabethan Age is named after:
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Elizabeth III
Queen Elizabeth IV
Queen Elizabeth II
6
What was the focus of Christian Humanism?
To reform society
Translations of the Bible in people's vernacular
The education of men & women
All of the above
7
Italy looked back to its classical heritage during the Renaissance. “Classical” refers to
Modern thinking
Medieval times
Ancient Greece and Rome
A type of music
8
Sir Thomas More was beheaded by what king?
King Henry VII
King Henry VIII
King Charles V
King James II
9
Raphael is famous for his painting
The Creation of Adam
The School of Athens
The Last Supper
Mona Lisa
10
Machiavelli viewed this figure as a great example of an effective leader
Cosimo de Medici
Leonardo da Vinci
Pope Alexander VI
Cesare Borgia
11
What were the TWO major values of the Renaissance?
Humanism and Worldliness
Worldliness and Chivalry
Chivalry and Strength
Humanism and Strength
12
Shakespeare & Machiavelli both examined
methods of societal reform
romantic tragedy
the imperfect condition of human beings
the path to leadership
13
What war delayed the start of the Renaissance in Northern Europe?
The Franco-Iroquois War
The 50 Year War
The Hundred Years' War
The Northern Crusades
14
What is the definition of Humanism?
Intellectual movement that focused on human art & creativity
Intellectual movement that focused on religion
Intellectual movement that focused on the Italian community
Intellectual movement on human potential & achievements
15
Johann Gutenberg invented the process of moveable type.
True
False
16
What type of government is based on Utopia?
Capitalism
Fascism
Communism
Democracy
17
Renaissance artists produced paintings with more realism by using techniques such as
Perspective
Dimension
Cubism
Caricature
18
Who wrote
The Prince
?
Niccolo Machiavelli
Lorenzo de Medici
Cesare Borgia
Pope Alexander VI
19
The Praise of Folly was written by:
Desiderius Erasmus
William Shakespeare
Martin Luther
Thomas More
20
Who is actually considered to be the "Father of Humanism"?
Michelangelo
Francesco Petrarch
Niccolo Machiavelli
Donatello
21
What Pope was the son of Lorenzo de Medici?
Pope Alexander VI
Pope Julius II
Pope Leo X
22
Why was Italy the birthplace of the Renaissance?
It's a peninsula with access to Europe and the Middle East
It's trade with other nations allowed it to grow very rich
It recovered first from the Bubonic Plague
All of the above
23
The practice of writing literature in one’s own language is known as using the
Liberal Arts
Dark Arts
Vernacular
Vehicular
24
Being charming, witty, able to dance, sing, and write poetry are examples of what is a
Renaissance Woman
Renaissance Man
Reformation Man
Reformation Woman
