Renaissance and Reformation test review game

During the Renaissance, whose ideas caused a renewed interest in art and learning?

• Greek and Egyptian
• Greek and Roman
• Roman and Egyptian
• Greek and Japanese

Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

• Italy had been the center of the Roan Empire, city states were wealthy, there was competition between the small city states
• Italy was where the Pope lived, city states were wealthy, many artists lived there
• Italy was the prettiest of all the European countries, city states were wealthy , many artists lived there
• Italy had been the center of the Roman Empire, city states were poor, artists volunteered their time and efforts

Which Italian city-state was the first to grow wealthy, produced most artists, and known as the "birthplace of the Renaissance"?

• Venice
• Rome
• Florence
• Milan

The wealth and patronage of what family supported great works of art produced in Florence?

• Marco Polo
• Medici
• Gutenberg
• Da Vinci

Because humanism emphasized the individual and daily life, the paintings, sculptures, and other works of art became

• Less realistic
• More important
• Less important
• More realistic and focused on religious themes

Authors living during the Renaissance started writing in the everyday language of the people known as the

• perspective
• chiaroscuro
• contrapposto
• vernacular

What diplomat in France wrote The Prince and claimed that because people were greedy and self-centered, rulers should do whatever is necessary to keep power and protect the city?

• Michelangelo
• Leonardo da Vinci
• Niccolo Machiavelli
• Lorenzo de Medici

During the development of the printing press in the Renaissance, what was the emphasis in music?

• Playing instruments
• Vocals
• Christian ideas
• Muslim ideas

What did architects use from the classical ideas  of the Greeks and the Romans to develop, as seen in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome?

• Arch and dome
• Arch and bridge
• Arch and road
• Bridge and Road

How did humanism impact religion?

• It caused people to turn away from religion
• People wanted balance between faith and reason
• the humanist discouraged the talents of the individual
• The humanists believed in animism