WHI Renaissance Test Review

I am a famous Italian author. I wrote The Divine Comedy. Who am I?

What book was written by Machiavelli?

What famous Renaissance artist created The Last Supper  & The Mona Lisa?

Review: What area of Southwest Asia was a cradle of civilization to ancient peoples?

Review: What civilization is famous for building pyramids to house their dead kings?

Review: Which of these is the scientific name for modern humans?

Review: What wars united the Greek city-states against an outside threat?

_____ is an art technique used to give a flat canvas the illusion of depth.

Review: What event sparked the start of the Medieval Age in Europe?

I was an Englishman who wrote many famous plays like Hamlet and Macbeth. Who am I?

Review: Before inventing agriculture, early humans relied on-

The rapid expansion of trade in this time made _____ very wealthy.

Machiavelli's The Prince is a guide on gaining and maintaining _____

Johannes Gutenberg invented this device that made it much easier to print books.

The Book of the Courtier was a guidebook on being-

Which Renaissance artist sculpted David and painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

What region is considered the center of the Northern Renaissance?

Interest in the nonreligious world & a focus on worldly pleasure

Which of these Renaissance artists is correctly paired with their famous work?

This intellectual movement celebrated the glory and power of individuals as important parts of the world.

What city is considered the center of the Italian Renaissance?

Renaissance painting had a focus on _____.

Which early Renaissance artist was mainly for his freestanding nude sculptures?

How could wealthy people in the Renaissance show off their wealth?

I am an author and poet. I wrote many love poems dedicated to Laura. Some call me the "father of humanism."Who am I?

Review: Who founded the religion of Islam?

A rich person that pays an artist to make art for them is called a-

The Renaissance saw a renewed interest in _____ culture, literature, and art.

This term references the Renaissance's focus on Greek and Roman culture.

What does Renaissance mean?

Review: Who was the most famous Byzantine Emperor?

What is a Renaissance man?

I wrote The Praise of Folly, where I poke fun at merchants, scholars, and the clergy. Who am I?

New ideas, technologies, and literature reached Europe through trade with-

What is a city-state?

This family gained money through banking. They used their money to rule Florence and support the arts.

Review: Who was the first Roman Emperor?

Review: What form of government has elected representatives that make decisions for everyone?

I wrote a book called Utopia about an imaginary, perfect society. Who am I?

Why did the Renaissance start in Northern Italy?