In the description, "a rebirth of classical knowledge", what is the classical knowledge referred to?

Art, literature and history of Greece & Rome

What is the Renaissance?

artistic & intellectual ideas that marked the start of the modern world.

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WHII SoL 2B The Renaissance

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1
What invention during the later Renaissance changed the world?
The cotton gin
The helicopter
The telescope
The Printing Press
2
The Pieta was created by
Miguel Cervantes
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
William Shakespeare
3
The "Mona Lisa" was painted by
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Miguel Cervantew
William Shakespeare
4
The first modern novel was written in 1605 by
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Miguel Cervantes
William Shakespeare
5
In the description, "a rebirth of classical knowledge", what is the classical knowledge referred to?
Ancient Indian teachings
the teachings of the Church
the study of music from the Baroque Era
Art, literature and history of Greece & Rome
6
One of the great humanist intellectuals was
Michelangelo
King John
Pope Urban II
Erasmus
7
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italian republics
1300
Netherlands
Arabia
8
The "Last Supper" was painted by
William Shakespeare
Michelangelo
Miguel Cervantes
Leonardo da Vinci
9
The new technique in art that gave the perception of objects and people being off in the distance.
oil paints
prospecting
perspective
shadowing
10
Where did the Renaissance spread to?
Along the Silk Road
To eastern Europe
To northern Europe
To Harlem, New York
11
What is the Renaissance?
A 16th century protest against the power of the Church
a time of world exploration and discovery of new lands and peoples
a time of little intellectual pursuits
artistic & intellectual ideas that marked the start of the modern world.
12
In "Praise of Folly" was written by
Erasmus
Miguel Cervantes
William Shakespeare
Drake
13
This man wrote 37 plays during the Renaissance that are still performed today
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
William Shakespeare
Cervantes
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A focus on human potential and everyday life is the philosophy of
humanism
Socrates
Christianity
Legalism

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