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- 1. Multiple Choice
Renaissance means "rebirth" - but it is a rebirth of what?
Feudalism
Religious tolerance
Human Society
Agriculture
- 2. Multiple Choice
In which European country did the Renaissance begin?
England
Greece
Germany
Italy
- 3. Multiple Choice
Why was Italy the starting point of this "rebirth"?
The Black Death led to lower demand for food causing prices to fall
Better universities led to higher literacy rates
City-States and Patrons looked to show off wealth
Trade routes brought knowledge from classical times
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which three artists dominated the Italian Renaissance?
Michaelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Rembrant
Raphael
- 5. Multiple Choice
True or False: Raphael's most famous painting was the Mona Lisa
True
False
- 6. Multiple Choice
What do we call a man (or woman) who excels in many aspects of life (academic, cultural, artistic, religious)?
Renaissance Man
Classical Man
Jack of all Trades
The Enlightened Man
- 7. Multiple Choice
Merchants during the Renaissance were typically part of which social class?
the lower class
the middle class
the upper class
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which family, known primarily for banking, ruled Florence during the Renaissance?
the Medici
the Capulet
the Scala
the Montague
- 9. Multiple Choice
What artistic technique was developed during the Renaissance?
Portraiture
Perspective
Blank Space
- 10. Multiple Choice
What did Michelangelo paint?
Mona Lisa
Sixteen Chapel
Last Supper
Sistine Chapel
- 11. Multiple Choice
Who is a skilled worker, such as a weaver or potter, who makes goods by hand?
Artisan
Patron
Medici
Renaissance Man
- 12. Multiple Choice
Who was a highly talented painter, writer, inventor, architect, engineer, mathematician, musician, scientist, and philosopher?
Michelangelo
Raphael
Leonardo
Donatello
- 13. Multiple Choice
What do secularist believe?
feudalism should still be the governing force
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters
not all men are created equal
Everyone should put their faith in God
- 14. Multiple Choice
What did Galileo believe?
we were not the center of the universe
He should be Pope
God wasn't real
Gravity was the key to unlocking the mysteries of the universe
- 15. Multiple Choice
What did Machiavelli believe about rulers?
most people are good and have the ability to govern themselves
most people don't care and therefor need to be told what to do
the end result towards achieving their goal will justify the means in which it was accomplished
most people are evil and therefor be treated as such
- 16. Multiple Choice
What ancient civilizations did the Renaissance re-gain knowledge from in terms of education and architecture?
Egyptians & Indus Valley
Shang & Zhou
Greeks & Romans
Persians & Mongolians
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