Unit 2 Renaissance Review

Question 1

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Accepted Answer

Leonardo da Vinci

Question 2

What was the main focus of Renaissance education?

Accepted Answer

Classical learning

Question 3

What was the Renaissance a transition from?

Accepted Answer

Medieval to modern times

Question 4

What language was commonly used in Renaissance writings?

Accepted Answer

Latin

Question 5

What was a major effect of the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Rise of humanism

Question 6

What did the Renaissance emphasize?

Accepted Answer

Art and science

Question 7

Who wrote 'The Divine Comedy'?

Accepted Answer

Dante

Question 8

Who wrote 'The Prince'?

Accepted Answer

Machiavelli

Question 9

What family was a major patron of the arts in Florence?

Accepted Answer

Medici

Question 10

What was a famous Renaissance city?

Accepted Answer

Florence

Question 11

What was the focus of Renaissance literature?

Accepted Answer

Individualism and reason

Question 12

Who painted 'The School of Athens'?

Accepted Answer

Raphael

Question 13

What did Gutenberg invent?

Accepted Answer

Printing press

Question 14

What did Renaissance architects study?

Accepted Answer

Roman and Greek buildings

Question 15

What is humanism?

Accepted Answer

Emphasis on human potential

Question 16

What is a fresco?

Accepted Answer

A painting on wet plaster

Question 17

What was the Renaissance attitude toward religion?

Accepted Answer

Balance of faith and reason

Question 18

Who is the 'Father of Humanism'?

Accepted Answer

Petrarch

Question 19

Who is known for painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling?

Accepted Answer

Michelangelo

Question 20

What was a key feature of Renaissance art?

Accepted Answer

Realism and perspective

Question 21

What did Renaissance artists study to improve realism?

Accepted Answer

Human anatomy

Question 22

Who was a famous Renaissance scientist?

Accepted Answer

Galileo

Question 23

What invention helped spread Renaissance ideas?

Accepted Answer

Printing press

Question 24

What does 'Renaissance' mean?

Accepted Answer

Rebirth

Question 25

What did the Renaissance revive?

Accepted Answer

Roman and Greek ideas

Question 26

Who wrote 'Utopia'?

Accepted Answer

Thomas More

Question 27

What was the main subject of Renaissance paintings?

Accepted Answer

Human experience and nature

Question 28

Who sculpted 'David'?

Accepted Answer

Michelangelo

Question 29

What was the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

A cultural movement

Question 30

Where did the Renaissance begin?

Accepted Answer

Italy

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Unit 2 Renaissance Review

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