The Renaissance

What does the word "Renaissance" mean?

• Renewed
• Rebuilt
• Remade
• Rebirth

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On what peninsula did the Renaissance begin?

• Spain
• England
• Italy
• Germany

Humanism...

• emphasized the Bible
• leads to happier lives
• encourages people to learn Latin and Greek
• focuses on the potential of humans to achieve 

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The Sistine Chapel was painted by...

• Michalangelo
• Albrecht Durer
• Miguel Cervantes
• Leonardo DaVinci

Title...

• Madonna
• Mona Lisa
• Margaret
• da Vinci

Title...

• School of Athens
• Last Judgment
• Last Supper
• Sistine Chapel

Italian artist who also excelled in astronomy, engineering, and anatomy 

• Michelangelo
• Raphael
• Johann Guttenberg
• Leonardo da Vinci

Artist who painted the Mona Lisa &The Last Supper

• Michelangelo
• Leonardo da Vinci
• perspective 
• patron

Which of the following most accurately characterizes the Renaissance?

• the spread of democracy
• the outburst of creativity 
• a growth of religious belief
• a decline in learning 

During the Renaissance, why was Florence significant?

• Birthplace and symbol of the Renaissance
• Birthplace of Michelangelo
• The last place the Black Plague hit
• Home of all of the significant artists and sculptors