Review for Quiz 5

Which country is Florence in?

• Spain

• Italy

• France

• Portugal

Answer explanation

Remember, Florence is located in Italy on a river. It is also the center of the Renaissance.

Italy is located on which Continent?

Answer explanation

Europe is the continent that Italy is located on.

The Medici Family was a banking family in which city?

• Milan

• Naples

• Florence

• Mecca

Answer explanation

The Medici Family was a famous banking family in Florence, Italy. They influenced many important Renaissance artists.

In which continent was the Renaissance most alive?

• North America

• South America

• Asia

• Europe

Italy was economically successful during the Renaissance. Why?

• Its location

• Its mountains

• Its beaches

• The size of the country

Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and William Shakespeare highlighted what during the Renaissance?

• Painting with bright colors

• Using animals in paintings and writings

• Humanism and Realism

• Being extremely religious

Ideas spread more quickly during the Renaissance because of what?

• Telgram

• The Printing Press

• Telegraph

• Type Writer

Who is considered to be the father of printing in Europe?

• Michelangelo

• William Shakespeare

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Johannes Gutenberg

Answer explanation

Johannes Gutenberg was the father of printing in Europe. China and Korea had already had a type of printing press.

Renaissance translates/ means what?

• Rebirth

• Recreation

• Recreation

• Death

What town was banking important in?

• Milan

• Florence

• Paris

• London