What is Michelangelo probably best known for?

painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

What idea did Copernicus put forward?

that Earth revolved around the sun

What did Queen Isabella and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?

They both supported exploration.

What did Renaissance scientists have in common?

They valued direct observation.

Under the reign of Queen Elizabeth I _______________?

England became strong and rich.

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History Alive! The Medeival World & Beyond, Ch. 30

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1
Which is not a play that Shakespeare wrote?
Don Quixote
Macbeth
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
2
Which painter was knighted by the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V?
Titian
Shakespeare
Michelangelo
Cervantes
3
What is Michelangelo probably best known for?
painting Mary mourning for Jesus
painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
making a bas relief sculpture in Florence
making a sculpture of Jesus
4
With what artistic medium is Titian associated?
frescoes
painting
sculpture
woodcuts
5
Besides painting, in what art medium was Durer well skilled?
fresco
clay
woodcut
charcoal
6
Which monarch never married, for fear her husband would take her power?
Elizabeth I
Cervantes
Shakespeare
Isabella I
7
What Biblical character did Michelangelo not sculpt?
Adam
David
Moses
8
What religious group of people was persecuted under Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand?
Buddhists
Jews
Hindus
Christians
9
What idea did Copernicus put forward?
that Earth was the only planet with a moon
that the sun was one of many suns
that Earth revolved around the sun
that the sun rotated on its axis
10
What did Queen Isabella and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?
They both encouraged democracy.
They both supported exploration.
They both defeated the Spanish Armada.
They both married rulers from Aragon.
11
What did Renaissance scientists have in common?
They did not question Greek ideas.
They did not care about religion.
They were driven by national pride.
They valued direct observation.
12
What was one result of the invention of the printing press?
Trade increased between Europe and Asia.
More people learned to read.
Cities grew throughout Europe and Asia.
More people became great artists.
13
What astronomical discovery did Copernicus make?
Earthquakes are caused by Earth's plates shifting
The moon is made up of Blue Cheese
The Earth spins on its axis
the Sun rotates around the earth
14
A Renaissance person is someone who ___________?
lived during the Renaissance.
paints as well as da Vinci.
survived the Middle Ages.
is good at many things.
15
Who sponsored Christopher Columbus's voyages?
King Henry
King Phillip II
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Isabella I
16
What great writer flourished during the rule of Elizabeth I?
Shakespeare
Durer
Michelangelo
Davinci
17
Comedic story about a man who thinks he's a knight, written by Cervantes.
Don Quixote
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth
18
Who invented an improved printing press using metal type?
Durer
Cervantes
Gutenberg
Copernicus
19
What did Vesalius discover about the human body?
humans have a tail bone
The liver filters toxins
the appendix is unnecessary
the heart has 4 chambers
20
Which of the following was a playwright?
Shakespeare
Michaelangelo
Durer
Copernicus
21
Under the reign of Queen Elizabeth I _______________?
Spain became a democracy.
Spain conquered England's navy.
England enacted severe laws.
England became strong and rich.
22
In what field was Vesalius a pioneer?
astronomy
anatomy
navigation
23
Titian served as ______________?
personal painter of the Medicis.
private sculptor of Venice.
innovative sculptor of Florence.
court painter of Italy.
24
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Davinci
Michelangelo
Durer
Titian

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