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The Renaissance (Ch. 3)
The Renaissance (Ch. 3)
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This Quiz reflects Ch. 3 of our social studies textbook, Worldviews: Contact and Change.
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1
Humanists looked back at ancient writing and art from...
Canada and the US
Rome and Greece
China and Japan
France and Spain
2
Romans invented the aqueduct, which was meant to...
Clean water for drinking
Block water from flooding cities
Allow travellers to reach the sea by boat
Transport water into deep, inland cities
3
Humanists believed that...
The arts were not important
They were superior to others
Humans could use the power of reason and logic to find truth
Education should focus on religion
4
Christine de Pisan is known for being...
Europe's first female jouster
Europe's first professional female artist
Europe's first female teacher
Europe's first professional female writer
5
Pictographs are...
Artwork drawn onto rock surfaces
Rules for living a good life
Artworks carved into rock with sharp tools
Translated manuscripts and books
6
Why was the statue of David symbolic to the people of Florence?
David was a well-known renaissance man
He was a saint
It represented the people fighting back against the powerful Medici's
It represented the wealth and beauty of Florence
7
Civic humanists believed that...
The Honda Civic was the best vehicle
Government should control all decisions
Public service was the duty of everyone
People should be allowed to keep their own wealth
8
How did humanist ideas mainly spread?
Discussions among the wealthy
By owl
Through political leaders
By email
9
Petroglyphs are...
Rules for living a good life
Translated manuscripts and books
Artworks carved into rock with sharp tools
Artwork drawn onto rock surfaces
10
Sculptures often represented biblical stories
True
False
11
In what way is our society still most similar to classical Greece?
Passionate about art
A participatory government (voting)
Focused on religion
Led by a ruler
12
Francesco Petrarch preferred the classical past to medieval times
False
True
13
Civic humanists believed everyone should educate themselves to improve society
True
False
14
One distinctive feature of Roman architecture is...
Underground cellars
Windows
Low ceilings
Columns
15
"Educating the whole child" meant...
Allowing children to choose what they want to learn
Focus on art education
Focus on physical education
Educating on character, mind, and body
16
Who carved the statue of David?
Donatello
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
17
What was the first country to have a democracy?
Italy
England
France
Greece
18
Francesco Petrarch is known for...
His style of painting
His sense of humour
His athletic abilities
Translating Greek + Roman manuscripts
19
Humanists did not value importance of learning
False
True
20
Patrons were...
Renaissance painters
Wealthy who financially supported artists
Wealthy who financially supported athletes
Renaissance men
21
What are the middle ages often referred to as?
The Cloudy Ages
The Rainy Ages
The Dark Ages
The Sunny Ages
22
Writers focused on translating writing in the "vernacular", which means...
Religious wording
Making all texts written in Italian
Erasing religious content
The language people speak in an area
23
In the Renaissance, painting changed to be more
Boring
Gruesome
Two dimensional
Realistic
