What is the Renaissance?

rebirth of the classics and birth of modern world

How did Shakespeare use humanism?

Showed humans as making secular decisions with real emotions

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1
What is the Renaissance?
A period of non-learning
rebirth of the classics and birth of modern world
the creation of science
a dark period in history where there was a strict hierarchy
2
Which is NOT true about the printing press?
was the first printing press
blocks were able to be moved
Led to increased literacy
used individual metal block letters
3
What is NOT true about Humanism?
Belief in a strong lower class
Emphasized human potential
Applying classical beliefs to society
Revival of the classics
4
How did Shakespeare use humanism?
He wrote books that had characters who were humanist
Showed humans as making secular decisions with real emotions
Invented the word humanism
Painted many humanist paintings
5
Da Vinci made the automobile
False
True
6
What are the classics that the Renaissance studies?
French and English
Greek and Roman
American and Chinese
Spanish and German
7
Which word means non-religious?
secular
pious
vernacular
theology
8
When you hear "monks" in Erasmus' book, which religion should you think of?
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
9
Humanism has a focus on religion
True
False
10
Humanism believes in a strict social hierarchy
False
True
11
Renaissance art is always non-religious.
True
False
12
What is NOT a characteristic of Renaissance?
Focused on the worldly, the NOW
Started in Northern Italy
Valued family wealth
Valued education
13
What is NOT a reason that the Renaissance started?
Crusades introducing them to new and old information
Plague disrupted social hierarchy
The scholars escaping the Ottoman empire
Christianity came to Italy
14
Who was William Shakespeare?
A sculptor, writer, Dutch man
A playwright, actor, poet
a philosopher, politician, writer
A inventor, engineer, painter
15
Which best fits a description of Renaissance art?
stoic, emotionless, based on Egyptian art
realistic, depth, perception
16
What is a Renaissance man?
Someone who lived during the Renaissance
Someone who lived in the dark ages
Someone who has many talents
Someone who studies history

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Renaissance

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Questions 16

Answers

1
What is the Renaissance?
A period of non-learning
rebirth of the classics and birth of modern world
the creation of science
a dark period in history where there was a strict hierarchy
2
Which is NOT true about the printing press?
was the first printing press
blocks were able to be moved
Led to increased literacy
used individual metal block letters
3
What is NOT true about Humanism?
Belief in a strong lower class
Emphasized human potential
Applying classical beliefs to society
Revival of the classics
4
How did Shakespeare use humanism?
He wrote books that had characters who were humanist
Showed humans as making secular decisions with real emotions
Invented the word humanism
Painted many humanist paintings
5
Da Vinci made the automobile
False
True
6
What are the classics that the Renaissance studies?
French and English
Greek and Roman
American and Chinese
Spanish and German
7
Which word means non-religious?
secular
pious
vernacular
theology
8
When you hear "monks" in Erasmus' book, which religion should you think of?
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
9
Humanism has a focus on religion
True
False
10
Humanism believes in a strict social hierarchy
False
True
11
Renaissance art is always non-religious.
True
False
12
What is NOT a characteristic of Renaissance?
Focused on the worldly, the NOW
Started in Northern Italy
Valued family wealth
Valued education
13
What is NOT a reason that the Renaissance started?
Crusades introducing them to new and old information
Plague disrupted social hierarchy
The scholars escaping the Ottoman empire
Christianity came to Italy
14
Who was William Shakespeare?
A sculptor, writer, Dutch man
A playwright, actor, poet
a philosopher, politician, writer
A inventor, engineer, painter
15
Which best fits a description of Renaissance art?
stoic, emotionless, based on Egyptian art
realistic, depth, perception
16
What is a Renaissance man?
Someone who lived during the Renaissance
Someone who lived in the dark ages
Someone who has many talents
Someone who studies history