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A review of key conent of the #Renaissance
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1
Man who was the classic example of immoral behavior during the Black Death.
Chaucer
Dante
Botticelli
Giovanni de Ventura
2
This man scammed communities during the Black Death by posing as a Plague Doctor.
Botticeli
Machiavelli
Erasmus
Ventura
3
Author of the famous political book,
The Prince
.
Machiavelli
Ventura
Pizan
Lorenzo de Medici
4
This man's famous quote was "live for the moment." It was in response to the Black Death.
Botticeli
Mirandola
Petrarch
Erasmus
5
Which of the following groups of people were MOST influenced by
The Prince?
Monarchs
U.S. Presidents
Peasants
Merchants
6
What does it mean to be a skeptic?
Never question political leaders.
Cause a revolution whenever possible.
Ask as many questions as you can.
Take things at face value.
7
This man was the leading Christian Humanist during the Renaissance.
Petrarch
Mirandola
Castiglione
Erasmus
8
Sculptor of
The Pieta
.
Raphael
Michelangelo
Leonardo Da Vinci
Donatello
9
What is the major topic covered throughout
The Prince?
How ladies were supposed to behave.
How leading humanist were supposed to behave.
How young noblemen were supposed to behave.
How to acquire and stay in political power.
10
This man said that people should "mimic" the ways of the past.
Alberti
Dante
Botticeli
Erasmus
11
Which of the following ancient cultures had the biggest impact on the Renaissance?
French
Roman
Ottomans
Chinese
12
In
The Prince
, how did Machiavelli say a "good prince" should behave?
Take power and keep power at all costs
Put the people he is ruling ahead of everything else
Never lie to the people he is ruling
Behave morally at all times
13
How did William Shakespeare's plays' demonstrate Renaissance qualities?
He depicted real people that commoners could relate to
He depicted mainly biblical stories that people already knew
His plays depicted mostly upper class members of society
He depicted fantasy characters that did not seem real
14
Leonardo da Vinci is responsible for creating this most famous painting of the Renaissance
Sistine Chapel
Mona Lisa
School of Athens
David
15
This man said reading and writing (literacy) was a blessing from God.
Petrarch
Erasmus
Botticelli
Pico Mirandola
16
Painter of the
Sistine Chapel
and sculptor of
David
.
Dante
Leonardo Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
17
This man was known as the "Renaissance Man" because of his various occupations.
Leonardo Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Machiavelli
Raphael
18
His famous work was called the
Oration on the Dignity of Man
. He was also a leading humanist.
Pizan
Michelangelo
Botticelli
Mirandola
19
This French author wrote
Book of the City of Ladies
, and it was about how women should behave.
Mirandola
Alberti
Pizan
Botticeli
20
Famous work titled
Book of the Courtier
was about military and education for noble men.
Pizan
Castiglione
Shakespeare
Erasmus
21
According to Pico Mirandola, what was the best way to worship God?
Live a full and self fulfilling life
Life a life submitted to the Roman Catholic Church
Combine paganism with Christianity when possible
Give a large sum of money to the Church in payment for sins
22
In an urban society, what becomes the center of political, economic, and social life?
Noble estates
Countrysides
Cities
Libraries
23
This man became furious with himself after climbing a mountain. Also, the "Father of Humanism"
Raphael
Mirandola
Petrarch
Catiglione
24
The time period of Lorenzo de Medici is often called the_______________.
"Golden Era of the Renaissance"
"Golden Age of Florence"
"Downfall of the Republic"
"Humanist Era in the Renaissance"
25
Lorenzo de Medici ruled over which of the following Italian city-states?
Florence
Genoa
Venice
Milan
26
His famous work was
In Praise of Folly
. It was a satire that criticized the Church.
Shakespeare
Erasmus
Pizan
Ventura
27
True or False: Secularism calls for people to include less religion in their day to day lives.
True
False
28
He was famous for the painting
School of Athens
as well as his frescoes.
Michelangelo
Raphael
Da Vinci
Catiglione
29
Author of
Canterbury Tales
.
Castiglione
Chaucer
Pizan
Erasmus
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Author of
Divine Comedy
.
Dante
Pizan
Chaucer
Castiglione