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Renaissance Quiz
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Which of the following is not true about Renaissance Art?
Renaissance artists only portrayed religous figures
Style was copied off of the classic Greek/Roman style
Use of the perspective technique
Painted images and sculptures were in a realistic style
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True or False: Before the printing press, the Bible would take on average 20 years to make by hand.
False
True
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Came up with the idea of Humanism.
Sandro Botticelli
Petrach
Leonardo Da Vinci
Michelangelo
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Wrote the Utopia that discussed a better life and criticized European rulers during this time.
WIlliam Shakespeare
Thomas More
Johannes Gutenberg
Niccolo Machiavelli
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Famous for David, Moses, and the La Pieta.
Petrach
Sandro Botticelli
Leonardo Da Vinci
Michelangelo
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Which of the following is not true about the Medici?
Great supporters of art. Patrons of Botticelli, Da Vinci and Michelangelo.
Rulers of Venice
They were originally a family of common merchants.
One of the families that changed the focus from noble birth to wealth/merit
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Which of the following is not true about the Printing Press....
Books were less expensive
Books were no longer able to be censored by the Catholic Church
The Printing Press used Wood Block printing like a stamp to copy pages
Books were published more quickly
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A Renaissance Man was encouraged to master almost every area of study.
False
True
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Which of the following is not a reason why the Renaissance started in Italy?
It had thriving cities - Florence, Venice, Milan, etc
The areas "classical past" (Roman Culture)
Rich merchant families like the Medici funded different art projects.
Strong leadership led by the Pope controlled all of Italy
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Wrote the Prince and told leaders how to rule.
Thomas More
WIlliam Shakespeare
Niccolo Machiavelli
Johannes Gutenberg
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Humanism did all of the following except....
Artists, architects, writers, and scientists were admired.
Focus on a humanities education - history, literature, grammar.
It was an intellectual movement that focued on human achievement.
Encourage more people to convert to the Catholic Church.
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Painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper
Sandro Botticelli
Leonardo Da Vinci
Petrach
Michelangelo
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Introduced the Printing Press
Niccolo Machiavelli
WIlliam Shakespeare
Johannes Gutenberg
Thomas More
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Actor, poet, and buisnessman known for over 35 plays and 150 poems.
Thomas More
WIlliam Shakespeare
Niccolo Machiavelli
Johannes Gutenberg
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Which of the following was not a reason why the Renaissance started?
The Crusades created a demand for more goods from the Middle East.
Muslim invasion forced Europeans to adapt and change their lifestyle.
Rise of trade and a growing "middle class" hurt the Feudal system.
The plague led to a shortage of labor. Serfs went to cities for work.