Renaissance Basics and Art

Question 1

Which of the following inventions of the renaissance had a huge impact on education, literacy, and the spread of info

Accepted Answer

The printing press

Question 2

The renaissance symbolized a return to many of the idea of...

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The classical period (Rome and Greece)

Question 3

During the middle ages and renaissance the catholic church was...

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Extremely powerful and influential

Question 4

In what ways was the renaissance different from the middle ages

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All of the above

Question 5

The renaissance...

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All of the above

Question 6

One notable characteristic of art from this period included...

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Many showed classical (Greek and Roman) influence

Question 7

Popular idea during the renaissance that more emphasis should be placed on the education and potential of humans

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Humanism

Question 8

Which of the following describes the art of the renaissance...

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All of the Above

Question 9

Powerful Italian financier and political leader, provided funds for much renaissance art

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Cosimo de Medici

Question 10

Famed Italian renaissance man best known for his paintings including

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Leonardo da Vinci

Question 11

Some of the criticisms of that the Catholic church included...

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All of the above

Question 12

Term for a person with a variety of knowledge and talents

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Renaissance man

Question 13

Term for things that are not religious in nature

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Secular

Question 14

Another way that artists received funds needed to create great works was...

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Wealthy sponsors such as Cosmo De' Medici

Question 15

The reformation was led by...

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Martin Luther

Question 16

German scholar who wrote the 95 Theses identifying many problems within the church, led the reformation

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Martin Luther

Question 17

Which of the following is a primary source

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da Vinci's "The Last Supper"

Question 18

Practice by the catholic church to allow individuals to pay for forgiveness of sins

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Indulgences

Question 19

During the renaissance the_____ was a powerful force

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The church

Question 20

What relationship did the church have to much of the art of the renaissance

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Both

Question 21

In what ways was the renaissance similar to the middle ages

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All of the above

Question 22

Culture includes...

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All of the above

Questions 22