What is the Renaissance?

rebirth of the classics and birth of modern world

How did Shakespeare use humanism?

Showed humans as making secular decisions with real emotions

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1
What are the classics that the Renaissance studies?
Spanish and German
French and English
American and Chinese
Greek and Roman
2
Humanism believes in a strict social hierarchy
True
False
3
What is NOT a characteristic of Renaissance?
Valued education
Focused on the worldly, the NOW
Valued family wealth
Started in Northern Italy
4
Who was William Shakespeare?
A playwright, actor, poet
a philosopher, politician, writer
A sculptor, writer, Dutch man
A inventor, engineer, painter
5
Humanism has a focus on religion
True
False
6
Renaissance art is always non-religious.
False
True
7
Da Vinci made the automobile
False
True
8
What is the Renaissance?
rebirth of the classics and birth of modern world
the creation of science
A period of non-learning
a dark period in history where there was a strict hierarchy
9
What is a Renaissance man?
Someone who has many talents
Someone who studies history
Someone who lived during the Renaissance
Someone who lived in the dark ages
10
How did Shakespeare use humanism?
Showed humans as making secular decisions with real emotions
He wrote books that had characters who were humanist
Invented the word humanism
Painted many humanist paintings
11
What is NOT a reason that the Renaissance started?
Christianity came to Italy
The scholars escaping the Ottoman empire
Plague disrupted social hierarchy
Crusades introducing them to new and old information
12
Which is NOT true about the printing press?
Led to increased literacy
blocks were able to be moved
was the first printing press
used individual metal block letters
13
When you hear "monks" in Erasmus' book, which religion should you think of?
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
14
Which best fits a description of Renaissance art?
realistic, depth, perception
stoic, emotionless, based on Egyptian art
15
What is NOT true about Humanism?
Belief in a strong lower class
Emphasized human potential
Revival of the classics
Applying classical beliefs to society
16
Which word means non-religious?
pious
theology
vernacular
secular

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Renaissance

16 termsStudBud Administration411 plays

Imported from external platform

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Questions 16

Answers

1
What are the classics that the Renaissance studies?
Spanish and German
French and English
American and Chinese
Greek and Roman
2
Humanism believes in a strict social hierarchy
True
False
3
What is NOT a characteristic of Renaissance?
Valued education
Focused on the worldly, the NOW
Valued family wealth
Started in Northern Italy
4
Who was William Shakespeare?
A playwright, actor, poet
a philosopher, politician, writer
A sculptor, writer, Dutch man
A inventor, engineer, painter
5
Humanism has a focus on religion
True
False
6
Renaissance art is always non-religious.
False
True
7
Da Vinci made the automobile
False
True
8
What is the Renaissance?
rebirth of the classics and birth of modern world
the creation of science
A period of non-learning
a dark period in history where there was a strict hierarchy
9
What is a Renaissance man?
Someone who has many talents
Someone who studies history
Someone who lived during the Renaissance
Someone who lived in the dark ages
10
How did Shakespeare use humanism?
Showed humans as making secular decisions with real emotions
He wrote books that had characters who were humanist
Invented the word humanism
Painted many humanist paintings
11
What is NOT a reason that the Renaissance started?
Christianity came to Italy
The scholars escaping the Ottoman empire
Plague disrupted social hierarchy
Crusades introducing them to new and old information
12
Which is NOT true about the printing press?
Led to increased literacy
blocks were able to be moved
was the first printing press
used individual metal block letters
13
When you hear "monks" in Erasmus' book, which religion should you think of?
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
14
Which best fits a description of Renaissance art?
realistic, depth, perception
stoic, emotionless, based on Egyptian art
15
What is NOT true about Humanism?
Belief in a strong lower class
Emphasized human potential
Revival of the classics
Applying classical beliefs to society
16
Which word means non-religious?
pious
theology
vernacular
secular