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Test review for the Renaissance
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1
Shakespeare & Machiavelli both examined
the path to leadership
methods of societal reform
romantic tragedy
the imperfect condition of human beings
2
Johann Gutenberg invented the process of moveable type.
False
True
3
The Praise of Folly was written by:
Martin Luther
Desiderius Erasmus
Thomas More
William Shakespeare
4
Who wrote
The Prince
?
Pope Alexander VI
Lorenzo de Medici
Niccolo Machiavelli
Cesare Borgia
5
The practice of writing literature in one’s own language is known as using the
Vernacular
Vehicular
Dark Arts
Liberal Arts
6
What was the focus of Christian Humanism?
Translations of the Bible in people's vernacular
All of the above
The education of men & women
To reform society
7
What were the TWO major values of the Renaissance?
Humanism and Worldliness
Humanism and Strength
Worldliness and Chivalry
Chivalry and Strength
8
Renaissance artists produced paintings with more realism by using techniques such as
Perspective
Dimension
Caricature
Cubism
9
What Pope was the son of Lorenzo de Medici?
Pope Julius II
Pope Leo X
Pope Alexander VI
10
Leonardo da Vinci is considered to be the "Father of Humanism"
False
True
11
Machiavelli viewed this figure as a great example of an effective leader
Leonardo da Vinci
Cosimo de Medici
Pope Alexander VI
Cesare Borgia
12
Being charming, witty, able to dance, sing, and write poetry are examples of what is a
Renaissance Man
Renaissance Woman
Reformation Woman
Reformation Man
13
Italy looked back to its classical heritage during the Renaissance. “Classical” refers to
Ancient Greece and Rome
Medieval times
A type of music
Modern thinking
14
The Elizabethan Age is named after:
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth IV
Queen Elizabeth III
15
Why was Italy the birthplace of the Renaissance?
It recovered first from the Bubonic Plague
It's a peninsula with access to Europe and the Middle East
All of the above
It's trade with other nations allowed it to grow very rich
16
Raphael is famous for his painting
The Creation of Adam
Mona Lisa
The School of Athens
The Last Supper
17
Sir Thomas More was beheaded by what king?
King Henry VII
King Charles V
King James II
King Henry VIII
18
What type of government is based on Utopia?
Democracy
Capitalism
Fascism
Communism
19
The Gutenberg Bible is named after Johann Gutenberg because:
He added his own commentary to the Bible
It was the first book he printed on his printing press
He translated the Bible into his vernacular
He translated it from Greek to Latin
20
Who is actually considered to be the "Father of Humanism"?
Francesco Petrarch
Michelangelo
Niccolo Machiavelli
Donatello
21
What is the most influential thing to come out of the Renaissance?
A strong banking system
Perspective
Humanism
The globalization of trade
22
What is the definition of Humanism?
Intellectual movement that focused on the Italian community
Intellectual movement on human potential & achievements
Intellectual movement that focused on human art & creativity
Intellectual movement that focused on religion
23
What war delayed the start of the Renaissance in Northern Europe?
The Hundred Years' War
The Franco-Iroquois War
The 50 Year War
The Northern Crusades
24
Which Medici family member ruled Florence from “behind the scenes”
Giovanni de Medici
Leonard de Medici
Lorenzo de Medici
Cosimo de Medici
