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Why is Nicholas Copernicus famous?
artist who created the Sistine Chapel
astronomer who believed the Earth was center ofthe universe
astronomer who believed the Sun was center of the universe
painter and inventor who invented the parachute
2
What was
The Courtier
about?
describes how perfect kings and leaders should behave
describes the fashion and trends of the Renaissance
describes how perfect noblemen and women should behave
describes how perfect Renaissance people should behave
3
Who created the Sistine Chapel?
El Greco
DaVinci
Donatello
Michelangelo
4
Who painted the
School of Athens?
da Vinci
Bramante
Michelangelo
Raphael
5
Who was a famous oil painter in the Northern Renaissance?
William Shakespeare
Christine de Pizan
Sir Thomas More
Jan van Eyck
6
Where did the Renaissance start?
Rome
Greece
Crete
Florence
7
Who was Niccolo Machiavelli?
writer and poet
inventor and engineer
political philosopher and statesmen
statesmen and sculptor
8
Who created a "secret code" in mirror handwriting?
Bramante
Raphael
Michelangelo
da Vinci
9
Who was a famous English Humanist who also published
Utopia?
Jan van Eyck
Sir Thomas More
William Shakespeare
Christine de Pizan
10
Who designed St Peter's Basilica?
da Vinci
Michelangelo
Bramante
Raphael
11
Who was NOT an artist from the Northern Renaissance?
Hans Holbein
Jan van Eyck
Peter Brueghel
Dante Alighieri
12
What era in human history inspired the thinkers of the Renaissance?
none of the above
Prehistoric
Modern
Classic
13
Who created the first commercially successful printing press?
Johannes Gutenberg
Albrecht Durer
Marco Polo
Erasmus
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Who wrote
The Courtier?
Baldassare Castiglione
Nicolo Machiavelli
Petrarch
Leonardo Davinci
15
What does "Renaissance" mean?
restart
rebirth
redo
progress
16
Why did trade flourish in Italy?
roads leftover by the Romans
access to the sea
direct access to the Silk Road
protection by Vikings
17
Who is credited with the spread of the Renaissance to Northern Europe?
Marco Polo
Albrecht Durer
Johannes Gutenberg
Erasmus
18
Which classical historian inspired people to start to study the classics?
Davinci
Donatello
Petrarch
Erasmus
19
What family was famous in Florence for becoming major art patrons?
Pazzis
Borgias
Medicis
Ledizzis
20
Who painted the
Sistine Chapel
and sculpted
David?
Bramante
Michelangelo
da Vinci
Raphael
21
What is NOT a new development in Renaissance art?
greyscale
chiaroscuro
three-dimensional
perspective
22
Who is considered the founder of Humanism?
Pope Leo X
Erasmus
Leonardo Davinci
Dante Alighieri
23
Who was both a priest AND a religious critic?
Sir Thomas More
Johannes Gutenberg
Erasmus
Jan van Eyck
24
Who filled 20,000 pages of notes with sketches, scientific notations, and diagrams?
da Vinci
Michelangelo
Bramante
Raphael
25
How was Italy separated in the 1300s?
into small kingdoms
one large and unified nation
city-states
democracies
26
Who was the first woman to support herself with writing?
Christine de Pizan
Jan van Eyck
William Shakespeare
Sir Thomas More
27
What is humanism?
school of thought that was only for women
school of thought that emphasized individual accomplishment
school of thought that emphasized church teachings
the study of human bodies
28
Who was a writer, actor, and poet?
William Shakespeare
Jan van Eyck
Christine de Pizan
Sir Thomas More
29
Who is famous for stating "it is better to be feared than loved?"
Machiavelli
Copernicus
Castiglione
Petrarch
30
Secular means...
Nonreligious
Democratic
Religious
31
Who painted the
Mona Lisa
and
The Last Supper?
Michelangelo
da Vinci
Bramante
Raphael
32
What was NOT an effect of the Black Death?
food prices increased
decrease in the population
food prices decreased
production of more food
