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The Renaissance
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1
In which modern-day country did the Renaissance begin?
Spain
Italy
Greece
France
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Which of the following was one of the first works of political philosophy during the Renaissance?
Erasmus’ Liberalism and Religion
Machiavelli’s The Prince
Angomorro’s Democracy and Freedom
Dante’s The State of Man
3
Which of the following was NOT an area of cultural advancement during the Renaissance?
Philosophy
Agricultural technology
Literature
Arts
4
Which figure developed new baking techniques that greatly improved the banking system?
Lorenzo de Medici
Dante
Erasmus
Machiavelli
5
The image below depicts which famous painting?
Transfiguration
The Wedding at Cana
The Last Supper
The Pieta
6
Renaissance literally means a(n) -
The “rebirth” of life
A “rebirth” of classical knowledge
The “discovery” of life
The “uncovering” of truth
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The image below depicts which famous Renaissance painting?
Death of Sabine
Birth of Venus
Venus of Sabine
La Piata
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During the Renaissance, “patrons” were
wealthy people who sponsored artists
European teachers
Mathematical scholars
Wealthy Renaissance priests
9
Which one of the lasting effects from the Crusades influenced the start of the Renaissance?
Christian dominance
Consolidated power in Europe
Religious divisions
Lasting trade links
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Most artistic commissions were for -
Nature works
Government related works
Religious works
Family portraits
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Who was the perfect Renaissance Man that said Develop a complete mind Study the science of art Study the art of science
Michelangelo
Dante
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
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Who was the most powerful family in Europe during the Renaissance?
The Albergo Family
The Medici Family
The Accoltis
The Abizzi Family
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What was one of the major impacts of the Renaissance?
The first ever discovery of mathematics.
Marked the birth of the “modern world”
Reunited Christianity with Islam
The creation of spice trade routes.
14
The famous “Mona Lisa” painting was completed by which famous artist?
Michelangelo
BotticelliD.
Leonardo da Vinci
Borromini
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Who were the Trinity of Great Masters of the Renaissance period?
Erasmus, Medici, and Dante
Da Vinci, Raphael, and Michelangelo
Raphael, Botticelli, and Borromini
Botticelli, Petrarch, and Erasmus
16
Which Renaissance writer focused on imaginative images of the afterlife?
Erasmus
Petrarch
Raphael
Dante
17
Which humanist scholar has been called “the first tourist” because of how often he traveled just for pleasure?
Botticelli
Petrarch
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
18
What was the definition of the “humanism” concept?
The idea that humans are more important than religion
An education concept that put children’s learning at the forefront
An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements
The concept of separation between church and state
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As the Renaissance spread north to England, which writer became the most prominent of the Northern Renaissance?
William Shakespeare
Jane Austen
Jane Eyre
Charles Dickens
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The Renaissance focused on secularism as a new concept. What does this term mean?
The state of running a tax-free civilization
Loyalty to the state rather than the individual family
An emphasis on democracy over autocracy
The focus on worldly themes instead of religious
