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10.1 Italian Renaissance Notes Summary

10.1 Italian Renaissance Notes Summary

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Hard

Created by

Timothy Barr

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9 Slides • 11 Questions

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When you're answering this question: Think about the time period. 1300-1500. That's a long time for something to happen.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the significance of the Italian Renaissance in European history?

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It marked a period of great cultural, artistic, and intellectual growth.

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It was a time of widespread war and destruction.

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It was a period when Europe isolated itself from the rest of the world.

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It was a time when scientific progress stopped.

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Multiple Choice

___ is considered the father of humanism.

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Petrarch
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Dante
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Boccaccio
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Machiavelli

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Multiple Choice

Which subjects were emphasized in Renaissance Humanism?

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Mathematics, Science, and Engineering

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Grammar, Rhetoric, Poetry, and History

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Music, Dance, and Theater

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Philosophy, Law, and Medicine

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Multiple Choice

What culture does the Renaissance focus on?

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Medieval European culture
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Ancient Egyptian culture
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Modern American culture
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Classical Greek and Roman culture

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Multiple Choice

Which city was considered the center of the Italian Renaissance?

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Rome

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Venice

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Florence

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Milan

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What two major artistic techniques became popular during the Renaissance?

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Cubism

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Impression

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Perspective

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Realism

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Multiple Choice

Who was THE Renaissance Man?

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Raphael
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Michelangelo
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Galileo Galilei

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Multiple Select

What are two major works by Michelangelo?

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David

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Mona Lisa

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The Last Supper

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The Thinker

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the Sistine Chapel ceiling

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the main theme of Raphael's 'School of Athens'?

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An imaginary gathering of great thinkers from different eras

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A depiction of a royal court

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A religious ceremony in ancient Greece

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A battle scene from Roman history

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Multiple Choice

What was the Book of the Courtier about?

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The Book of the Courtier outlines the rules of medieval warfare.
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The Book of the Courtier discusses the history of Renaissance art.
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The Book of the Courtier is a biography of a famous Renaissance artist.
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The Book of the Courtier is about the ideal qualities and behaviors of lords and ladies in the Renaissance.

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What does it mean to call someone "Machiavellian?"

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It means being cunning and unscrupulous in pursuit of power.
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It means being overly generous and kind-hearted.
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It means being naive and easily manipulated.
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It means being honest and straightforward in dealings.
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