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Humanism: a cultural revolution -key characteristics & humanists

Authored by Mariona Taniguchi

Social Studies

9th Grade

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Humanism: a cultural revolution -key characteristics & humanists
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

... is the medieval belief that God is at the centre of the world.

Anthropocentrism

Heliocentrism

Theocentrism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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... is the modern belief that human beings are at the centre of nature.

Anthropocentrism

Heliocentrism

Theocentrism

3.

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... was a cultural movement based on a new way of thinking that broke with medieval values and considered humans as free beings capable of rational thought.

The Baroque

Humanism

The Renaissance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

... was an artistic movement that began in the Modern Age in Western Europe and borrowed elements of classical Greek and Roman culture.

The Baroque

Humanism

The Renaissance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

... drew Vitruvian Man in about 1487 using the proportions of the human body described by the architect Vitruvius.

Leonardo da Vinci

Miguel Ángel

Sandro Botticelli

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A scientist who practised anatomy to learn how the human body worked:

Andreas Vesalius

Baldassare Castiglione

Erasmus of Rotterdam

Francesco Petrarca

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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A scientist who proposed the heliocentric theory (the Earth revolves around the Sun):

Baldassare Castiglione

Andreas Vesalius

Francesco Petrarca

Nicolaus Copernicus

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

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