Renaissance

Question 1

What important idea did Nicolaus Copernicus introduce?

Accepted Answer

The Sun is at the center of the universe

Question 2

What famous artist do they see?

Accepted Answer

Leonardo da Vinci

Question 3

What major event happened in 1492 during the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Christopher Columbus sailed to the Americas

Question 4

What did the printing press help people do?

Accepted Answer

read and print books more easily

Question 5

Which famous painting was created by Leonardo da Vinci?

Accepted Answer

Mona Lisa

Question 6

What was Michelangelo famous for painting?

Accepted Answer

The Sistine Chapel Ceiling

Question 7

What does the word “Renaissance” mean?

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Rebirth

Question 8

What do they hear at the arts festival?

Accepted Answer

music

Question 9

Which Renaissance artist painted the Vitruvian Man?

Accepted Answer

Leonardo da Vinci

Question 10

Who invented the printing press in the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Johannes Gutenberg

Question 11

Which of these inventions helped make books cheaper and more available?

Accepted Answer

Printing Press

Question 12

Where do Tim and Tina travel?

Accepted Answer

Florence, Italy

Question 13

Who is a famous playwright of this period?

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William Shakespeare

Question 14

Where did Michelangelo paint the Sistine Chapel?

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Rome

Question 15

Which famous scientist supported the idea that the Earth revolves around the Sun?

Accepted Answer

Nicolaus Copernicus

Question 16

Which of these Renaissance figures is known for his art and inventions?

Accepted Answer

Leonardo da Vinci

Question 17

In which year did Christopher Columbus sail to the Americas?

Accepted Answer

1492

Question 18

What period are they in?

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Renaissance

Question 19

What was the main goal of Renaissance scientists and artists?

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to learn more about the world around them

Question 20

What does "Renaissance" refer to in history?

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a time of cultural growth and new ideas

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