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1
Which Renaissance artist is credited with painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican?
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Donatello
Michaelangelo
2
The Medici family was a great supporter of the arts ruled in which city?
Milan
Venice
Genoa
Florence
3
Which Renaissance figure is remembered as an artist, architect, scientist, and engineer who inv. con. like the pic.
William Shakespeare
MIchaelangelo
Loenardo da Vinci
Niccolo Machiavelli
4
The Bible became available to more people to read because of the work of which of the following Renaissance figures?
Johannes Gutenberg
Michelangelo
Titian
Leonardo da Vinci
5
_________, more than any other city symbolized and became the center of the Italian Renaissance
Florence
Naples
Venice
Rome
6
Born in Stratford England, _______ was one of the most popular playwrights and helped shape the Northern Renaissance.
Cervantes
William Shakespeare
Peter Bruegel
Dante
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"The Last Supper" and "The Mona Lisa" are classic paintings painted by which of the following Renaissance artists?
Johannes Gutenberg
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Dante
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Which term BEST describes the Renaissance interest in history, literature, and art that was inspired by classical ideas?
natural law
nationalism
Reformation
humanism
9
The humanist movement in Europe correlated with which of the following time periods?
Roman Empire
Glorious Revelution
Renaissance
Protestant Reformation
10
One reason that Florence became the center of the Renaissance art was that Florence had citizens who
developed the first paints used on canvas.
supported artists financially.
created the world's first art museums.
traded artworks throughout the world.
11
The Renaissance movement known as humanism was mainly concerned with which of the following?
government and laws
medicine and science
Religion and church
writing and art
12
Which groups of people from Florence became patrons of arts and learning led to the revival known as the Renaissance
ranchers and farmers
fisherman and shipyard workers
bankers and merchants
intellectuals and philosephers
13
Which of the following is an example of how people educated themselves during the Renaissance?
by reading the past works of the Greeks and Romans
by becoming more involved in trade.
by following the tradition of the church.
by following the rules of the kings.
14
The belief that mankind and earth were the center of the universe was FIRST challenged by ________
Da Vinci
Copernicus
Galileo
Gutenberg
15
The importance of Venice in the 1300s was MAINLY due to the city's role as
the center of Italian government
the headquarter of the pope
the home of the Medici family
one of Italy's main trade ports
16
___________ is the Renaissance artist known for his many great sculptures including David, Moses, and the Pieta
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Donatello
17
The Medici family of Florence grew wealthy mainly through
bribes and corruption
banking and trade
sales of art and sculpture.
control of the church
18
How did Johannes Gutenberg make it easier for everyone to have books?
He produced smaller books that were easier to carry around.
He bought inexpensive books from other countries.
He persuaded schools to use the books he printed.
He invented the printing press which made books cheaper to produce.
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Which of the following countries was the leader of trade during the Renaissance
Italy
England
France
Greece
20
The first movable type of printing press that allowed mass production of material was invented by
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Johannes Gutenberg
William Shakespeare