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What area of study during the Renaissance based their work on their observations?
Science
Engineering
Art
Architecture
2
What does humanism mean?
appreciation & value of individuals
a push for political reforms
a return to the traditional social system
the rejection of people's ideas
3
Leonardo da Vinci was considered a Renaissance man.
True
False
4
What city in Italy did the Renaissance first begin?
Rome
Sicily
Florence
Venice
5
What did Filippo Brunelleschi create even though he had little experience with architecture?
the cathedral of Florence
the Leaning Tower of Pisa
the dome on the cathedral of Florence
a Gothic style cathedral
6
What new technique did artist use in their paintings during the Renaissance?
religion
domes & arches
vernacular
perspective
7
During the Renaissance what style of architecture was used to create cathedrals?
Gothic
New Renaissance style
Classical
Medieval
8
The Medici family became wealthy from
agriculture & tool making
trade and economics
art & book collecting
banking & textiles
9
Why were the best artists and scholars attracted to Florence?
The Medici family sponsored them
Florence was a great place for the rich.
The Borgias family forced them into Florence
They liked to sit by the Arno River to paint.
10
What was the focus of art created during the Medieval era?
religion
perspective
landscapes
nature
11
What did Johann Gutenberg invent that created an "information explosion" in 1450?
copy machine
typewriter
printing press
computer
12
Define: vernacular
Writing in Latin
Writing in Arabic
Writing in Greek
writing in your native language
13
This time period was a "rebirth" of Classical learning.
Renaissance
The Schism
Medieval
Reformation
14
Who was displayed in Rafael Sanzio's, School of Athens, painting?
Greek & Roman classical philosophers
Famous figures of the Renaissance
The popes from the Holy Roman Empire
Kings and queens from Italy
15
Define patron
a person with a lot of skills
an artist who paints for a living
a person who is very religious
a wealthy person who supports the arts
16
Who was considered the "crime bosses" in Italy during the Renaissance?
The Borgias & da Vinci families
The Florence and Milan families
The Durer & Sanzio families
The Borgias and Medici families
17
The Medici family ruled over Rome during the Renaissance
True
False
18
William Shakespeare was an actor before he wrote his famous plays.
False
True
19
Secular means very religious.
True
False
20
Who create the masterpiece of literature called, "The Devine Comedy"?
Leonardo da Vinci
Dante Alighieri
William Shakespeare
The Medici family
