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A review of the Renaissance for World History.
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What is Humanism?
A way of thought that focuses on the importance of human achievements
A way of thinking about life and how to achieve nirvana
Many humans gathered together in a large circle
A system of thought that focuses on the teachings of the Catholic Church
2
The Renaissance began in Florence, Italy because they were wealthy due to trade, and had money to spend.
True
False
3
What is the difference between Northern Renaissance art and Italian Renaissance art?
Northern art is more about perfected beauty unlike Italian art.
There is NO difference.
Northern art is more religious with heroic themes than Italian art.
Northern art is more honest while Italian focuses on ideal beauty.
4
During the Renaissance, there was a renewed interest in which ancient civilizations?
Somalia and India
Greece and Rome
China and Greece
Egypt and Rome
5
Who painted this fresco in Milan?
Michelanglo
Donatello
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
6
The Renaissance was the rebirth of all of the following areas EXCEPT:
Human rights
Education
Art
Science
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The Renaissance included all of the following ideas/beliefs EXCEPT:
Return to classic civilizations (Roman & Greek)
Obedience to the Catholic Church
Growth of art and culture
Humanism
8
Which book written during the Renaissance is about how a ruler should do anything to obtain power.
The Prince by Machiavelli
Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare
Divine Comedy by Dante
Don Quixote by Cervantes
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What is the main Renaissance artistic technique being used in the School of Athens?
Perspective
Pyramid Configuration
Oil stretched on Canvas
Light and shadow
10
Which technique is being used in the Calling of Saint Matthew by Caravaggio?
Perspective
Realism
Use of light and shadow
Ideal beauty
11
Vocab term: the language spoken by the people in a particular country or region.
German
Vernacular
English
Slang
12
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
Gutenberg used his wealth to support artists
It increased literacy and education across Europe
An ink shortage
A shortage of trees
13
What would be the best way to become a humanist during the Renaissance?
Study classical writings and learn Greek and Latin languages
Enter a monastery and copy books during the day
Free your serfs and open a new marketplace
Leave the Catholic church to join the Protestant church
14
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Donatello
Michelanglo
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
15
Who sculpted the statue of David?
Donatello
Michelanglo
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
16
Humanists believed the focus of life should be on _____ instead of _____.
Kings; nobles
Religion; humans
Jediism; art
Individuals; religion
17
What invention helped spread the ideas of the Renaissance quickly?
Telescope
Printing press
Woodblock printing
Televison
18
A patron sponsored Renaissance artists to bring art and culture to their cities.
True
False
19
Who invented the printing press?
Gutenberg
Michelangelo
Raphael
Donatello
