Renaissance and Middle Ages 2

What does the term 'Renaissance' mean?

• Rebirth

• Revolution

• Religion

When did the Renaissance period start?

• 1300s

• 1500s

• 1600s

What was the period before the Renaissance called?

• Middle Ages

• Enlightenment

• Industrial Revolution

What was the main focus of people's lives during the Middle Ages?

• Roman Catholic Church and its values

• Ancient Greek and Roman cultures

• Exploration and trade

What did Renaissance humanists believe people should focus more on?

• Human thoughts, actions, and achievements

• Religious festivals and rituals

• Feudalism and monarchy

Who invented the printing press during the Renaissance?

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Galileo Galilei

What was the main impact of the Gutenberg printing press?

• Spreading ideas of the Renaissance

• Advancing scientific discoveries

• Promoting religious festivals

Which period is sometimes called the Dark Ages?

• Middle Ages

• Renaissance

• Industrial Revolution

What form of government was prevalent during the Middle Ages?

• Feudalism

• Monarchy

• Republic

What was the ruling class in the feudal system known as?

• Nobility

• Clergy

• Peasants