The Renaissance Quiz

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The Medici family supported and put money towards ________________________

• Farmers
• Artists
• The Church
• Taxes

Painters and sculptors from the Italian Renaissance studied _______________________ to create realistic works of people in art.

• Realism
• Color Scheme
• Philosophies
• Scriptures

A Renaissance man is...

• A man who lived during the Renaissance
• A person who has many different interests and abilities
• A person who could read
• Leonardo da Vinci

What is Humanism?

• An interest in nature and value human qualities such as logic and reason.
• Using a language native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
• A fee that borrowers pay for the use of someone else’s money
• A device to print copies of a text using movable metal type

Where did the Renaissance begin?

• England
• Italy
• Spain
• China

Who invented the Printing Press?

• Medici Family
• Francesco Petrarch
• Leonardo Da VInci
• Johannes Gutenberg

Vernacular is...

• A text written by a Humanist writer
• A type of science
• Language spoken by the common person
• Official languages

The Renaissance is classified as the end of the ________________________ and the rediscovery of Ancient Rome and Greek ideas.

• Humanism
• Classical Period
• Reformation
• Middle Ages

Renaissance means _________________