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

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Renaissance

16 termsStudBud Administration411 plays

Imported from external platform

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Questions 16

Answers

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