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All About the Renaissance
All About the Renaissance
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Why did Martin Luther break away from the Catholic Church?
Its' teachings sometimes went against the Bible.
It refused to accept the ideas of Copernicus and Galileo.
It was against divorce
It outlawed drinking wine and beer.
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Ancient era in Rome & Greece when people achieved new heights in art, architecture, philosophy
Classical Era
patron of arts
Renaissance
perspective
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Which explorer fulfilled the hopes of Prince Henry the Navigator?
Vasco da Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
Hernando Cortez
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Most castles and cathedrals were built during the High Middle Ages.
false
true
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A "rebirth" after Middle Ages, when there was a renewed interest in the classical era.
Renaissance
Dark Ages
Reformation
Medieval Times
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Why is the term “Renaissance” significant?
It refers to a renewed sense of life, beauty, and learning.
It refers to the new city-states that were formed in Italy.
It refers to a renewed dedication to lifelike painting.
It refers to the rebirth of ancient Greek and Rome.
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How a civilization made money during Renaissance- Inspired by Marco Polo.
bankers
economy
Renaissance
interest
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Study of humanities (history, literature, art & public speaking) led to a new way of thinking
interest
humanism
perspective
individualism
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On which of the following did the invention of the printing press have the most effect?
medicine
religion
learning
exploration
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Which of the following characterized the medieval homes of the nobility?
colorful gardens
large windows
high stone walls
statues of Greek goddesses
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What was one outcome of the glorification of the body during the Renaissance?
Women wore more make-up and dressed up more often.
More statues were seen in the cities.
People didn't worry about their spiritual life.
People began to wonder about the human body.
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Which idea of Copernicus’ was Galileo able to prove?
The Earth moved around the Sun.
The atmosphere of Earth was mostly nitrogen and oxygen.
The Earth was the third planet from the Sun.
The Earth was formed from space dust.
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An educated person that has knowledge in a certain subject or sometimes in many subjects
scholar
banker
humanist
playwright
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A person who writes plays like William Shakespeare
artist
scholar
playwright
noble
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When did the Dark Ages begin?
When Rome overtook Greece
When barbarians overtook Britain
When barbarians overtook Rome
When Greece overtook Egypt
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A method of showing three dimensional scene on a flat surface so it looks real
humanism
classical era
perspective
Renaissance
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A fee that borrower's pay for the use of someone else's money
loan
humanism
taxes
interest
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People that buy art like the wealthy Medici family, who provided artists incentives to create
patrons of the arts
bankers
playwrights
scholars
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One of the factors that led to the fall of Rome was _____.
starvation
disorganization
propaganda
corruption
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Which invention was a product of the Renaissance?
camera
radio
cement
telescope
