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What does the word "Renaissance" mean?

• Renewed
• Rebuilt
• Remade
• Rebirth

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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Advantages of Johannes Gutenberg's printing press include all of the following EXCEPT:

• Cheaper book prices
• Increase in education/literacy
• Increase in church power
• Rapid spread of ideas

Which of the following cities was an important center during the early Renaissance?

• Florence
• London
• Ghent
• Paris

The first moveable type of printing press that allowed mass production of materials was invented by

• Leonardo da Vinci.
• Johann Gutenberg.
• William Shakespeare.
• Michelangelo di Buonarroti Simoni.

The traders in the city-state of Venice, Itlay were in contact with which culture?

• Muslims
• Spanish
• French
• Native Americans

Medici

• A banking family from Venice.

• The first written book about modern medicine.

• A banking family from Florence.

• A patron family of the arts in Florence.

The Sistine Chapel is:

• A Catholic church in Vatican City, Italy. Its ceiling was painted by the Renaissance artist Michelangelo.

• A Catholic church in Vatican City, Italy. Its ceiling was painted by the Renaissance artist Raphael.

• A Catholic church in Vatican City, Italy. Its ceiling was painted by the Renaissance artist Donatello.

• A Catholic church in Vatican City, Italy. Its ceiling was painted by the Renaissance artist Leonardo.

Who painted this?

• Michelangelo

• Johann Gutenberg

• William Shakespeare

• Leonardo Divinci

When an artist uses a technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface.

• shading

• multidimensional

• tridemensional

• perspective