Renaissance Review Quizizz

What does "Renaissance" mean?

• Knowledge

• Art

• Rebirth

• Darkness

Where did the Renaissance begin?

• Italy

• Spain

• China

• Egypt

What allowed for easier spreading of ideas and access to knowledge for more people?

• The Telescope

• The Printing Press

• The Basilica

• Frescos

A renewed focus on the importance of the individual, human values, and human potential is known as

• rationalism

• classism

• humanism

• realism

Use of techniques in art that make the subjects and background look like they would in real life and giving subjects emotional qualities is known as

• realism

• individualism

• exploration

• humanism

Classicism included renewed interest in the art, literature, and ideas of ancient ____________; (as well as a renewed focus on a well-rounded education).

• Asia

• America

• Mesopotamia

• Greece and Rome

Who invented the printing press?

• Tarius of Spain

• Gutenberg of Germany

• Hans Zimmer of Italy

• DiCaprio of Bavaria

The Heliocentric model of the universe held that the _____ was the center of the solar system.

Advances in anatomy included the study of

• different types of poetry.

• the human body.

• the lenses of microscopes.

• thought and reason.

Who painted this famous masterpiece, "The Mona Lisa?"

• Michaelangelo

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Rafael

• Rene Descartes