Renaissance Quiz 1

What is the historical period we are studying?

What is the meaning of 'Renaissance'?

• Rebirth

• Renew

• Rejuvanate

• Realise

In what country did the Renaissance start?

• Spain

• Italy

• England

• France

Renaissance is a revival of....

• Middle Age

• Ancient Egypt

• Greco-Roman Civilisation

• Ancient China

The Crusades tried to regain control of...

• Damascus

• London

• Jerusalem

• Mesopotamia

______ between the East and the West increased because of the Crusades.

What did people do once they got rich?

• Overthrew the king and proclaimed independence

• Became patrons of the arts and craftsmen

• Bought their freedom and independence from Kings and Lords

• Set up schools that did not focus on religious studies

How did the Medici make their fortune?

• Banking

• Shipping

• Marriage

• Religion contribution

What would people learn in the new schools?

• Religion

• Arts

• Science

• Literature

Before the invention of printing, ______ would copy books by hands.