Renaissance

Renaissance

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

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Where did the Renaissance begin? Options: Italy, France, England, Germany

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Italy

2.

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Which was NOT a characteristic of Renaissance art? More secular subjects than before, More focus on perspective than before, More realistic human figures than before, More religious subjects than before

Back

More religious subjects than before

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A political, social, economic, and cultural "rebirth" from the 1300's to the 1500's C.E.

Back

Renaissance

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Intellectual movement that focused on human potential and studying subjects like rhetoric, history, poetry, and grammar.

Back

Humanism

5.

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Front

What does the word 'renaissance' mean?

Back

Rebirth

6.

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Front

Where was the birthplace of the Renaissance?

Back

Florence, Italy

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the main reason why the Renaissance is called a "rebirth"?

Back

It marked the revival of classical Greek and Roman ideas and culture.

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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How was Humanism different from the intellectual movements of the Middle Ages?

Back

Stressed a secular world view instead of a strictly religious view

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Da Vinci was considered a Renaissance Man because he excelled at what? Options: painting, science, inventing, sculpting

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painting, science, inventing, sculpting