World History ESOL Final Fall '22

The term Renaissance means.....

• Splendid Time

• Rebirth

• Awakening

What is one way European society changed thanks to the printing press?

• People quit the feudal system to find work else where

• People began reading books in their vernacular

• Literacy declined during the Renaissance

• People began writing scripts for movies

How did Renaissance art differ from Medieval art?

• It was more godly

• It was more realistic, and had three dimensions

• it portrayed religious subjects

• it was more biblical

Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

• Italians were better Catholics

• Italy had better means of transportation

• Italy sat in the middle of the Silk Road

• Extreme wealth that Italians made from trade

Which centuries was the Renaissance?

• 14th -16th century

• 4th - 6th century

• 15th -20th century

Who invented the printing press?

• Francesco Petrarch

• Dante Alighieri

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Leonardo da Vinci

What is the artistic technique that is used to show depth and distance on a flat surface?

• realism
• perspective
• idealism
• distancism

__________ celebrates the individual

• Humanism

• Dogism

• sonnets

• Protestant

__________________ was a Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements.

• Indulgence
• Humanism
• Secular
• Perspective

Which of the following best describes, "the spirit of the renaissance"?

• "People should work hard and stick to tradition."

• "People are not creative and shouldn't try new things."

• "People are capable of learning and should create new things."

• "knowledge is reserved only for those in positions of authority.”