Units 2-4 Review

What does "Renaissance" mean?

• Reconvert

• Rebirth

• Re-examine

• Review

Where did the Renaissance begin?

• England

• Norway

• Italy

• Spain

What was the first book to be printed on a printing press?

• Utopia

• Hamlet

• The Bible

• The Vedas

What event killed 30 million people, or a third of Europe's population, during the late Middle Ages?

• The Black Death

• Hundred Years War

• A Tsunami

• The Renaissance

What is the dominant theory on how the Black Death spread?

• Cats

• Birds

• Bad air

• Bites from fleas off rats

What institution did people lose faith in because of its inability to fight the Black Death?

• The Monarchy

• The Police

• The Church

• The Trade Market

What is one way that Medieval and Renaissance artists differ?

• Renaissance art focuses more on religion
• Medieval artists were more realistic
• Renaissance artist turned to Roman and Greek works for inspiration
• They are the same

Humanism...

• emphasized the Bible
• leads to happier lives
• encourages people to learn Latin and Greek
• focuses on the potential of humans to achieve 

______________ art was flat with rigid, emotionless figures, while ______________ art had full backgrounds with figures that showed emotion and detail.

• Renaissance, Medieval
• Renaissance, Classical
• Classical, Medieval
• Medieval, Renaissance

Which of these would be valued most by a Renaissance thinker who emphasized individualism?

• a nation's strength 
• a family's ancestors
• a person's achievements
• an army's success in battle