Renaissance

Renaissance writers, Dante and Chaucer, wrote their poems and stories in language that everyday people could understand. This was known as

• translation
• humanism
• vernacular
• realism

Which of the following does not describe Leonardo as a "Renaissance Man?

• painter
• inventor
• dancer
• scientist and inventor

The writer of Romeo and Juliet, MacBeth, and Hamlet was

• Brunelleschi
• Machiavelli
• Dante
• Shakespeare

Brunelleschi is best known for

•  "The Prince."
• the statue of David
• the Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore
• "The Divine Comedy"

The author of "The Divine Comedy"

• Machiavelli
• Brunelleschi
• Shakespeare
• Dante

The Renaissance first began in the city-state of

• Florence
• Rome
• Venice
• Milan

Which describes why the Renaissance began in Italy?

• Its' city-states were wealthy due to trade and banking and often competed with each other
• It was located near the ruins of ancient Greece
• The Renaissance did NOT begin in Italy.
• It was economically depressed and had a need for a change.

The wealthy family of Florence that controlled the city-state and was a patron of Renaissance artists was the _________ family.

• Da Vinci
• Medici
• Petrach
• Orsini

Which of the following were created by Michelangelo?

•  The Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
  
• The Dome of the Santa Maria del Fiore
• "David" and the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
• "The Divine Comedy"

The city-states of Italy often made agreements with each other in order to make sure no state gained too much power. This was known as

• diplomacy
• secularism
• humanism
• vernacular