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One of our units was the Renaissance. This included the study of Art, Architecture, Famous People, Lifestyle, Rights, Religion, and Warfare.

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1
What time period does this architecture come from?
Modern
Renaissance
Craftsman Style
Medieval
2
What was Pope Alexander VI known for?
Raising Economy
His mental handicap
Corruption and Love Life
Awareness of Art
3
Why did people start to lose faith in the Catholic Church?
Corrupt popes, Bible Translation, and Advances in Science
They started to believe in other gods
They believed in themselves and found more oppurtunites
People were too lazy to go to church
4
What is the language of origin of the word Renaissance?
Spanish
Italian
Latin
French
5
When and where did the renaissance begin?
1350 Italy
1300 France
1351 Italy
1301 France
6
How many churches were within the walls of Florence?
12
60
73
54
7
Why were woman not allowed to play wind wood instruments during the renaissance?
When they would blow their face would look unnatractive
Men were too jealous
The instruments were too heavy
Their lungs believed to be too weak to play
8
Who was Albrecht Dürer known as?
An Astronomer
The Da Vinci of North Europe
A Politician
An Artist
9
What does Renaissance mean in French?
Resuruction
Rebirth
Revival
Retire
10
Which of these people is not from the Renaissance
Leonardo Da Vinci
El Greco
Michealangelo
Marco Polo
11
Why did women cover their ears with hair during the renaissance?
An old myth that Virgin Mary got pregnant through her ear
Because their ears were too pointy
Ladys were ashamed of their ears
Men found ears unnatractive and so a law was made
12
What percent of women were nuns?
4% 1 in 25
10% 1 in 10
16% 1 in 6
12% 1 in 8
13
Who wrote Don Quixote?
Miguel De Cervantes
Donald Trump
William Shakespeare
Andreas Divus