Renaissance EOY Review

What was the most important invention of the Renaissance?

• Printing Press

• Telescope

• Microscope

• Pendulum Clock

Who invented the printing press around 1440?

• Isaac Newton

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Galileo

• Francis Bacon

Which invention during the Renaissance allowed for more accurate timekeeping?

• Telescope

• Printing Press

• Screwdriver

• Mechanical Clock

What did the scientific revolution at the end of the Renaissance lead to?

• Stagnation in technological development

• Advances in art

• Great strides in science and mathematics

• Decline in scientific interest

Which of the following was NOT an invention of the Renaissance?

• Flush Toilet

• Telescope

• Electric Bulb

• Microscope

What was alchemy often considered during the Renaissance?

• A form of early physics

• An early form of biology

• A branch of mathematics

• Similar to chemistry but not scientifically based

Which artist studied anatomy to improve his artwork?

• Raphael

• Michelangelo

• Donatello

• Leonardo da Vinci

What did the invention of the printing press help to spread?

• Artistic techniques

• Religious texts only

• Scientific discoveries

• Political propaganda

Who used controlled experiments to prove his theories during the Renaissance?

• All of the above

• Galileo

• Johannes Kepler

• Francis Bacon

Which invention was crucial for the development of eyeglasses?

• Flush toilet

• Pendulum

• Improved lenses

• Printing press