The Northern Renaissance

_______ is credited with inventing the Printing Press with movable type.

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Johann Gutenberg

• Desiderius Erasmus

• Jan Van Eyck

The first complete work printed on Gutenberg's printing press around 1455 was_____.

• The Prince

• The Tales of King Arthur

• The Bible

• The complete works of the Roman poet Ovid

All of the following is true able the impact of the Printing Press EXCEPT:

• Books were made cheaper and quicker

• It led to the end of the Crusades

• More people learned to read

• New ideas and viewpoints spread more quickly more people

Which artist is considered to be the "Leonardo of the North"?

• Albrecht Durer

• Jan Van Eyck

• Johann Gutenberg

• Desiderius Erasmus

Albrecht Durer was know for his____.

• engravings

• painting of the Last Supper

• sculpture of David

• humanist writings

The "vernacular" is_____

• Latin

• The language of the Church

• The language most people learned in school

• the everyday language of ordinary people

_______ was a Dutch priest and Christian Humanist who produced a new Greek edition of the Bible.

• Johann Gutenberg

• Jan Van Eyck

• Desiderius Erasmus

• Thomas More

________ is known for his paintings of Flemish peasant life.

• Pieter Bruegel

• Desiderius Erasmus

• Albrecht Durer

• Johann Gutenberg

______wrote Utopia, a critique of English society. He wanted social reform.

• Johann Gutenberg

• Pieter Bruegel

• Thomas More

• Jan Van Eyck

_______ was a French humanist writer who wrote Gargantua and Pantagruel - a comic critique of the medieval education system.

• Rabelais

• Shakespeare

• Thomas More

• Erasmus