In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent a “Renaissance Man?”

He was a painter, sculptor, inventor and scientist

An ECONOMIC reason why the Renaissance started in Italy was:

Italy had a wealthy merchant class that enjoyed the arts.

Which of the following answers is a definition of HUMANISM?

A Renaissance philosophy that focused on human potential

The Protestant Reformation was started by:

Martin Luther who objected to the sale of indulgences.

Which of the following was NOT an influence on Renaissance artists?

Desire to glorify the ideas of the Middle Ages

What allowed the ideas of the Protestant Reformation to spread throughout Europe?

The printing press help spread the writings of Luther

The Reformation was about:

Protesting against the corruption of the Catholic Church.

Lorenzo Medici was an example of a PATRON of Italian art because:

He used his wealth to pay painters during the Renaissance

What did Martin Luther believe about how the Bible should be translated & learned?

Must be translated into many languages so it can be read

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Renaissance and Reformation 1300 - 1600 A.D.

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1
In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent a “Renaissance Man?”
He studied anatomy
He was a painter, sculptor, inventor and scientist
He used perspective in all of his paintings
He lived in Italy in the 1500s
2
Which of these is an example of the Renaissance in England?
Durer’s paintings.
Castiglione’s books.
Shakespeare’s plays.
Michelangelo’s sculptures.
3
An ECONOMIC reason why the Renaissance started in Italy was:
Italy had a wealthy merchant class that enjoyed the arts.
Italy was made up of independent city-states and kingdoms.
The heritage of classical Rome influenced Italian artists.
The Black Death never affected Italy or its people.
4
Which of the following answers is a definition of HUMANISM?
It was a new sect of Christianity during the Renaissance
It was a type of military formation during the Renaissance
A Renaissance philosophy that focused on human potential
It was a political system during the Renaissance
5
The Protestant Reformation was started by:
Merchants and artisans and their guilds
Machiavelli who believed leaders should be loved
The Pope in order to put down religious rebellion
Martin Luther who objected to the sale of indulgences.
6
The Catholic Church’s attempt to reform itself after the Protestant Reformation was called the:
Spanish Inquisition
Renaissance
Scientific Revolution
Counter-Reformation
7
Which of the following was NOT an influence on Renaissance artists?
Greek and Roman ideas
New realistic art techniques
Humanist philosophy
Desire to glorify the ideas of the Middle Ages
8
What allowed the ideas of the Protestant Reformation to spread throughout Europe?
Martin Luther’s meetings with Pope Leo
The improvement of roads throughout Germany
The priests that were travelling and selling indulgences
The printing press help spread the writings of Luther
9
A document that promised the person forgiveness of a sin in order to enter heaven:
Perspective
Indulgence
Humanism
Patron
10
During the Renaissance what period of history was rediscovered?
Classical
Romantic
Modern
Medieval
11
The Reformation was about:
Strengthening the traditional power of the church.
Protesting against the corruption of the Catholic Church.
Returning to the religious practices of polytheistic people.
A rebirth of art, ideas and literature in Europe.
12
A Renaissance art technique used to make paintings seem more realistic:
Mosaic
Perspective
Flying buttresses
Sculpting
13
Niccolo Machiavelli wrote The Prince in 1513 to:
Advise a leader how to rule
Show how a printing press could spread literacy
Show an artist how to use perspective
Inform men on how to be a complete “Renaissance Man”
14
The Renaissance was a rebirth of:
The Black Death.
The power of the Roman Empire.
Art and learning.
Christian faith.
15
Lorenzo Medici was an example of a PATRON of Italian art because:
He wrote books about the Catholic Church
He used his wealth to pay painters during the Renaissance
He painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling for the Pope
He traded weapons to Italian cities during the Renaissance
16
In Western Europe, a long-term effect of Gutenberg’s printing press was that the
Feudal system declined.
Literacy rate increased.
Monarchies were restored to absolute power.
Development of new ideas was discouraged.
17
What did Martin Luther believe about how the Bible should be translated & learned?
People had to have the Bible explained to them by priests
That only smart people could understand what was in it
Must be translated into many languages so it can be read
Women should be able to preach from the Bible

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