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Quiz Review: The Renaissance
Quiz Review: The Renaissance
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Which Renaissance man wrote "The Prince"
Petrarch
Leonardo Da Vinci
Buonarroti
Machiavelli
2
What led to the interest in anatomy during the Renaissance?
geographic location of Florence
artistic drawings of the human anatomy
educational developments
anatomy classes held at universities
3
Trade was not at all important to the development of the Renaissance.
False
True
4
What caused the most change in Europe during the Renaissance?
a revival of classical teaching
a rapid spread in Islamic culture
the threat of Barbarian invasion
the transition from agriculture to industry
5
How were humanists of the Renaissance different from Medieval thinkers?
Humanists believed in the olden ways, choosing to be farmers or sailors
Humanists believed that they should only study ancient Greek math/science
Humanists studied the writings of the Ancient greeks and Romans
Humanists thought that humans were the perfect beings and deserved praise
6
How did art change during the Renaissance?
The subjects chosen were secular, classical, or Christian.
Artists glorified the human body.
It was more realistic and produced new techniques.
All of the above.
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"Renaissance" means...
Resonance
Reality
Regurgitation
Rebirth
8
Renaissance artists used perspective to make their scenes more realistic
True
False
9
What subject was studied more in the Renaissance than previously?
Religion
Farming
History
Aviation
10
The moveable-type printing press helped the Renaissance by:
increasing the use of new accounting practices
motivating the analysis of Egyptian society
supporting the teachings of the Catholic church
expanding the distribution of new ideas
11
What did Northern Renaissance artists like Peter Bruegel the Elder largely portray?
everyday life
classical mythology
idealistic forms
religious themes
12
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
Black Plague hit the worst there
Holy Roman Catholic Church's money
Merchant's invented modern banking
All of the above.
13
Which is a characteristic of Classical Greece and the Italian Renaissance?
a strong military led to national unity
the creation of nation-states
the establishment of democractic governments
prosperity led to the creation of many works of Art
14
Which Renaissance invention greatly increased the communication of ideas across Europe?
eyeglasses with curved lenses
printing press with moveable type
submarine for underwater travel
portable mechanical clock
15
Which written text would a Renaissance scholar
MOST
likely study?
a book of poetry written in Chinese
an essay on philosophy written in Greek or Latin
an Egyptian papyrus sheet written in ancient hieroglyphics
a biblical scroll written in Hebrew
16
The Father of Humanism was...
da Vinci
Medici
Erasmus
Petrarch
17
Which of these Renaissance artists is correctly paired with his famous works?
Raphael- Sculpture of David
Michaelangelo-Last Supper
Raphael- Sistine Chapel
daVinci - Mona Lisa
18
True or false:
the Renaissance did not spread to other European countries
True
False
19
Which Renaissance artist made this sculpture?
Raphael
Donatello
Michelangelo
Giovane
20
What figure of the northern Renaissance wrote
Utopia
?
Petrarch
Shakespeare
Thomas More
Erasmus
21
Which style of art is this painting by Jan van Eyck?
Neoclassical
Italian Renaissance
Northern Renaissance
Mannerism
22
The focus of Christian humanism in the Northern Renaissance was to...
Make money trading goods
Produce realistic artwork
Reform society
Strengthen monarchy governments
23
What major contribution did Machiavelli offer to the Renaissance?
He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
He painted the Mona Lisa
He the invented the moveable printing press
He wrote a book called "The Prince"
24
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael are...
TMNTs
Famous Italian Renaissance Artists
Italian Cities
A boy band
25
The right to be free to achieve, express, progress however you choose.
Secularism
Humanism
Individualism
Renaissance
26
Who was considered to be the most important multi-talented Renaissance Man?
Michelangelo
Machiavelli
Gutenberg
DaVinci
27
Where did The Renaissance begin?
England
Spain
Italy
France
28
Who supported Renaissance humanism, was a scholar of Greek & Roman literature & a poet himself?
Donatello
Gutenberg
Petrarch
Raphael
29
Emphasis on life experience and achievements, especially art, poetry, etc.....
Individualism
Renaissance
Humanism
Secularism
30
Which Renaissance artist made this painting?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Machiavelli
Michelangelo
Raphael
31
Which "artistic technique" was developed during the Renaissance time?
classical
realism
abstract
perspective
32
Which statement best describes a direct effect of the Renaissance on Western Europe?
Western Europe fell into chaos
Humanism led to a decrease of the power of the Roman Catholic Church
Art reflected an increased emphasis on religion
The Feudal system provided stability in Western Europe
33
The emphasis on an individual‘s uniqueness/worth during the Renaissance is called:
Manorism
Isolationism
Humanism
Nationalism
34
What family used their wealth to support artists during the Renaissance?
Medici
Medicai
Jononaes
Wealler
35
Christian humanist who wrote
In Praise of Folly
Shakespeare
Erasmus
Gutenburg
Sir Thomas More
36
The Catholic Church was an important patron of the arts during the Renaissance.
False
True
37
Who was Jan Van Eyck?
A writer and poet
A master at shoe making
A master of oil painting
Inventor of the printing press
38
Who was the best known Christian humanist?
Francesco Petrarch
Erasmus
Martin Luther
John Calvin
39
What effect did merchant families have on the Renaissance in Italian cities?
Families supported science and math
Families wanted everyone to see what their money could buy
Families supported the arts and classical learning
Families used their wealth to keep trade routes safe
40
What two cultures is the renaissance based off of?
Greek and Roman
Roman and Byzantine
Roman and Dutch
Greek and French
41
Albrecht Durer was famous for which of these art media?
Oil Painting
Wood Block Printing/Engraving
Watercolor Painting
Pencil Drawing
42
What Renaissance text offers this passage: “It is much safer to be feared than loved”?
Dante’s Inferno
Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince
Petrarch’s love sonnets to Laura
Giovanni Boccaccio’s Decameron
43
What did Hans Holbein paint most?
The Royal Family
His Family
Self-portraits
Jesus and the Saints
44
One way the Northern Renaissance differed from the Italian Renaissance was by its scholars criticizing the ______
Middle Ages
Catholic Church
The Medici family
Buddhist Society
45
Peter Bruegel used vibrant colors to portray lively scenes of ____ ____.
Black Death
Peasant Life
Natural Environment
Wealthy Life
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Separation of church from government and the rest of daily life ...
Renaissance
Humanism
Individualism
Secularism
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Which Renaissance artist made this painting?
Michelangelo
Lorenzo de Medici
Machiavelli
Raphael