Duplicate of Duplicate of Northern Renaissance

Question 1

True or false: The Northern Renaissance happened before the Renaissance in Italy.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Erasmus thought a person's chief duties were to be _________ and to show good will to others.

Accepted Answer

Open-Minded

Question 3

Famous northern humanists and writers usually had doubts about _________.

Accepted Answer

Organized religion

Question 4

Where is Flanders?

Accepted Answer

France, Belgium and the Netherlands

Question 5

Like those in the south, northern Renaissance artists also explored ___________ themes.

Accepted Answer

A and B

Question 6

What theme did many of Durer's paintings and engravings show?

Accepted Answer

Religious Upheaval

Question 7

Which of the following was NOT a country to which the Renaissance spread from Flanders?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Question 8

Shakespeare wrote over ___ plays; more than _____ appeared for the first time in his works.

Accepted Answer

35; 1,700 words

Question 9

What invention aided the spread of the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

The printing press

Question 10

To what art form did Albrecht Durer apply Italian Renaissance painting techniques?

Accepted Answer

Engraving

Question 11

What does Thomas More's Utopia describe?

Accepted Answer

A perfect society

Question 12

What was the first book printed with the printing press?

Accepted Answer

The Bible

Question 13

Who invented the printing press?

Accepted Answer

Gutenberg

Question 14

Which of the following was a famous northern humanist?

Accepted Answer

Erasmus

Question 15

Between 1455 and 1500, about how many books had been printed on the printing press?

Accepted Answer

between 15 and 20 million

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