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

He was a painter, sculptor, inventor and scientist

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

Desire to glorify the ideas of the Middle Ages

An ECONOMIC reason why the Renaissance started in Italy was:

Italy had a wealthy merchant class that enjoyed the arts.

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

Must be translated into many languages so it can be read

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

He used his wealth to pay painters during the Renaissance

The Protestant Reformation was started by:

Martin Luther who objected to the sale of indulgences.

The Reformation was about:

Protesting against the corruption of the Catholic Church.

Which of the following answers is a definition of HUMANISM?

A Renaissance philosophy that focused on human potential

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

The printing press help spread the writings of Luther

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

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