Renaissance and Scientific Revolution Review

What does 'Renaissance' mean?

• Rebirth

• Revolution

• Reformation

• Renewal

How was Renaissance art different from Middle Ages art?

• Focused on religious stories

• Used bright colors

• Looked very realistic

• Used abstract shapes

Who is considered a classic example of a Renaissance Man?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Galileo Galilei

• Isaac Newton

Which family played a crucial role in supporting the Renaissance by funding artists?

• Medici Family

• Borgia Family

• Sforza Family

• Visconti Family

What was the Scientific Revolution?

• A time of artistic innovation

• A time of political upheaval

• A time of religious reform

• A time of questioning old ideas

Who invented the printing press?

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Galileo Galilei

What did Nicolaus Copernicus propose about the solar system?

• Earth is at the center

• Sun is at the center

• Mars is at the center

• Jupiter is at the center

What invention did Galileo Galilei improve?

• Telescope

• Microscope

• Periscope

• Binoculars

Who developed the laws of motion and gravity?

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Nicolaus Copernicus

When did Humanism start?

• During the Middle Ages

• During the French Revolution

• During the Industrial Revolution

• During the Renaissance