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1
Which two ancient empires served as the major inspiration for the Renaissance?
Ottoman and Mongol Empires
Roman and Greek Empires
Byzantine and Russian Empires
Florentine and Venetian Empires
2
Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch) is considered the "Father of ____________"?
Rationalism
Individualism
Humanism
Secularism
3
Which philosopher believed that humans could learn more about God through reasoning?
Jacques Rousseau
Renee Descartes
Francesco Petrarca
Thomas Aquinas
4
Which was the most well-known merchant family in Florence, Itay during the Renaissance?
Ottavios
Ferraris
Medicis
Lorenzos
5
The Italian Peninsula was made up of 250 country-like areas called... ?
Capitals
City-States
6
Which empire had a mutually-beneficial trade partnership with Venice, Italy.
The Ottoman Empire
The Greek Empire
The Roman Empire
The Mongol Empire
7
Which philosophy best matches the definition: the idea that people should work to achieve success
Secularism
Individualism
Humanism
Rationalism
8
What is the name of the artist who created this scultpure?
Raphael
Michelangelo
Donatello
Leonardo Da Vinci
9
How would you define the word "Patron"?
Someone who travels frequently
Someone who trades furs
Someone who has a lot of wealth
Someone who donates their money to the arts
10
What is the name of the artist who created this painting?
Raphael
Michelangelo
Donatello
Leonardo Da Vinci
11
Who is the most famous poet, playwright, and actor of the Renaissance?
Thomas Aquinas
Shakespeare
Niccolo Machiavelli
Thomas More
12
Choose the
best
answer: On what geographical landmark did the Renaissance start?
Bosphorus Strait
Mediterranean Sea
Italian Peninsula
The Alps
13
Which of the following is a characteristic of Renaissance art?
Bright, colorful backgrounds
Background with depth and natural colors
Flat backgrounds
Disproportionate bady anatomy
14
The Renaissance was the rebirth of what in Europe?
Science and Math
Culinary Arts and Culture
Art and Navigation
Culture and Art
15
Which philosophy best matches the definition: the belief that religion does not need to be at the center of society
Individualism
Secularism
Rationalism
Humanism
16
The fall of which great trade city led to the spread of ancient manuscripts to Europe and sparked the Renaissance?
Venice
Constantinople
Timbuktu
London
17
Which of these plays was written by William Shakespeare?
Mean Girls
West Side Story
Romeo and Juliet
The Lion King
18
Which body of water allowed for trade to flourish along the Italian Peninsula?
Aral Sea
Caspian Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Black Sea
19
The Italian Peninsula was made up of 250 country-like areas called... ?
Regions
City-States
Capitals
Counties
20
What does the term "Renaissance" mean?
Rebirth
Reconstruction
Reinvent
Recount
21
Which philosophy best matches the definition: focuses on the brilliance and ability of mankind
Secularism
Humanism
Rationalism
Individualism
22
Which invention played a key role in the Renaissance's spread into the rest of Europe?
Gunpowder
Using salt in meat
New ships built in Venice
The Printing Press