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The Renaissance
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Revision for the Renaissance section of your History exam.
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1
How much of the European population did the Black Death kill?
1/3
1/2
2/3
3/4
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The 'Creation of Adam' painted by Michelangelo is on the ceiling of which chapel?
The Sistine Chapel
Basilica San Marco
The San Bernadino Chapel
Il Duomo
3
Where did the Renaissance period begin?
Greece
Germany
Italy
France
4
When was the Renaissance?
13th - 14th century
16th - 18th century
14th - 16th century
12th - 13th century
5
Before the Renaissance, Medieval Art was mainly for...
Religious purposes
The peasants to feel bad about themselves
To express the artist's creativity and individuality
Fun and enjoyment
6
Which Italian city were the Medici family from?
Rome
Naples
Venice
Florence
7
What does 'humanism' mean?
To be born a human
The role of human beings in the shaping of the world
Life on earth
The church being all powerful
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What did Johannes Gutenberg invent?
The art easel
Hot air balloons
A cure for the Black Death
The Printing Press
9
The death and suffering experienced during the Black Death caused people to question...
The Greek Scholars
The Medici Family
The Roman Catholic Church
The Lords
10
The Medici family were...
Artisans
Lords and Vassals
Peasants and Serfs
Bankers and Merchants
11
Who painted the artwork 'The Last Supper'?
Michelangelo
Giovanni Bellini
Caravaggio
Leonardo Da Vinci
12
During the Renaissance, many advances were made in Science. These conflicted the ideas of...
Artists
The wealthy
The Church
The Lords
13
Where is the city of Constantinople located?
Ankara
Turkey
Budapest
Antalya
14
What does the term 'Renaissance' mean?
Revival
Rebirth
Renewed interest
All of the above
15
Name the building in this image.
Duomo di Firenze
St Peter's Basilica
The Colosseum
The Sistene Chapel
16
Nicolas Copernicus was a Polish...
Scientist
Astronaut
Artist
Astronomer
17
How did the Printing Press impact the Renaissance?
All of the above
Helped people to read and learn
A range of texts could be produced
Spread of culture and ideas across Europe
18
People of noble birth were at the top of the social scale. What were they known as?
The Garibaldi
The Garande
The Grandi
The Grandera
19
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Botticelli
Galileo
Michelangelo
Leonardo Da Vinci
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Which one of the following did NOT cause the Renaissance?
The death of the Pope
The fall of Constantinople
The Black Death
The revival of trade and growth in cities
