The Renaissance Lesson

Multiple Choice

What was the Renaissance?

• A rebirth

• The Feudal System

• The Reformation

• The Middle Ages

Multiple Choice

Where did the Renaissance start?

• Northern Italy

• Britain

• China

• Russia

Multiple Choice

True or False. The Black Death killed 2/3  of Europe's population.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

What led to the destruction of the feudal system?

• a labor shortage

• peasants escaping serfdom

• all the kings died

• the nobles ran out of money

Multiple Choice

True or False. The Black Death caused merchants to pursue other interests like the arts?

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Who controlled Florence?

• The Medici Family

• Genghis Khan

• Alexander the Great

• Zheng He

Multiple Choice

The Renaissance scholars ________ the literature and art of the Middle Ages.

• looked down

• approved

• liked it

• loved it

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What did the Renaissance scholars go back to?

• The Classics (Greek and Rome)

• Middle Ages

• Zhou China

• Ming China

Multiple Choice

Which best describes the Renaissance architecture?

Multiple Choice

Who created the printing press?

• Johann Guttenberg

• Genghis Khan

• Zheng He

• Constantine

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What was a result of the printing press in Europe?

• expensive books

• cheaper books

• more interest in education

• less interest in education