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History Unit 4 - The Renaissance (Nischan)
History Unit 4 - The Renaissance (Nischan)
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A review of History Unit 4 - The Renaissance
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1
Cosimo and Lorenzo Medici were patrons of _________.
artists
the Pope
merchants
farmers
2
The ruler of Venice is given the title of __________.
king
emperor
pope
doge
3
What book written by Baldassare Castiglione set rules for Renaissance manners?
The Prince
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Othello
The Courtier
4
Which artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Picasso
Bob Ross
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
5
A time of achievements in art, literature, and learning is known as the _____________________.
Rennovation
Reformation
Renaissance
Religion
6
What were the two main industries of Florence during the Renaissance?
wool & banking
arms & ammunition
shipbuilding & trade
farming & food production
7
The largest and most important church in Rome is ________________.
St. Peter's Basilica
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Paul's Church
the Duomo
8
Before the Renaissance, artists were seen as ______ but their status __________ after.
peasants, increased
courtiers, decreased
peasants, decreased
courtiers, increased
9
When did the Renaissance begin?
1600s
1300s
1800s
1100s
10
Florence is cosidered the _________ of the Renaissance.
baby
home
powerhouse
cradle
11
What is Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting?
Adoration of the Magi
Mona Lisa
The Prince
The Burial of the Count of Orgaz
12
Who is the Pope?
the Italian word for priest
the Italian word for God
the head of the Roman Catholic Church
the leader of the Republic of Italy
13
Who was Don Quixote?
the author of a Spanish Renaissance novel
the real name of El Greco
the real name of Miguel de Cervantes
a fictional character who tries to imitate brave knights
14
What is the message of Machiavelli's
The Prince
?
rulers get their authority from God
ruling properly sometimes requires ruthlessness
there should not be one single ruler
princes should always demonstrate correct behavior
15
What country was the birthplace of the Renaissance?
France
Spain
England
Italy
16
Which city is made up of more than one hundred small islands?
Venice
Sicily
Florence
Rome
17
______________ is known as the most celebrated sculpture of the Renaissance.
Cervantes
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Brunelleschi
18
Which of the following best describes the importance of Leonardo da Vinci?
demonstrated great skill in a variety of arts and subjects
uses perspective in his paintings
wrote The Prince
greatest sculptor of the Renaissance
19
The inventions of the ______________ helped make manuscripts more available.
penicillin
cotton gin
printing press
assembly line
20
At the time of the Renaissance, Italy could be described as __________________.
a Republican nation
A colony of Spain
Fighting for independence
Divided into many separate city-states
21
Perspective is _______________.
an artistic technique that made sculptures look realistic
an artistic technique that made paintings look 3-D; not flat
an artistic technique that made clothes look real with paint
an artistic technique that made paintings look creative
22
Which family was the most powerful in Florence?
Medici
Arno
Machiavelli
The Pope
23
The great cathedral of Florence is _____________.
Notre-Dame
Vatacin City
The Duomo
the Sistine Chapel
24
Which Italian city becam wealthy through trade?
Venice
Rome
Florence
Sicily
25
Why is Leonardo da Vinci considered the best example of a Renaissance man?
he was an inventor, sculptor, and painter
he coined the term "Renaissance"
he was a great author
he was born during the Renaissance