Renaissance (World History)

What was the time period that featured a rebirth of classical knowledge and the birth of the modern world?

• Protestant Reformation

• Black Death

• Renaissance

• Enclosure Movement

Where did the Renaissance begin?

• Germany

• Italy

• England

• Turkey

All of the following were part of the Renaissance EXCEPT:

• Education, art, and literature

• A belief that feudalism was the best way to organize society.

• Citizen participation in government.

• Capitalism

The dominant thought of the Renaissance was:

• Humanism

• Calvinism

• Anglicanism

• Feudalism

Wealthy bankers that became the richest family in Florence

• French

• Paparazzi

• Savanorola

• Medici

Wealthy merchants became patrons, which means they:

• Went to war

• Supported armies

• Purchased art

• Traveled the world

What invention led to the spread of Renaissance ideas?

• Printing press

• Whaling ship

• Telegraph

• Perspective

All of the following are characteristics of Renaissance art EXCEPT:

• Shading (chiaroscuro)

• Perspective

• Geometric arrangement of shapes/figures

• 2-dimensional

One thing that was new about Renaissance art is that it:

• Showed religious themes for the first time.

• Included many military scenes.

• Had flat backgrounds.

• Focused on humans and their emotions.

Martin Luther was a(n):

• Artist

• Poet

• Monk

• Pope