Renaissance

What does renaissance mean?

• rebirth

• recreation

• re-acclimation

What was the impact of the invention of the printing press?

• It did not have an impact

• It helped spread Renaissance ideas

• It made books more expensive

Where did the Renaissance begin?

• Rome, Italy

• Florence, Italy

• Mainz, Germany

What family was known to be patrons of the arts in Florence?

• Michelangelo

• Montague

• Medici

The term used to describe someone who is good at a wide range of things

• Renaissance Man

• Renaissance Guru

• Renaissance Creator

Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?

• the Louvre

• the Coliseum

• the Sistine Chapel

• the Eiffel Tower

Which of these statements reflects an influence of the Renaissance?

• dominance of the church

• constant feudal warfare

• lack of any governance

• increased interest in the arts

On what peninsula did the Renaissance begin?

• Spain
• England
• Italy
• Germany

Reopening of the "Silk Road" primarily allowed which of the following events to occur?

• the immigration of Chinese throughout Asia
• the increase of trade and spread of new ideas
• the spread of diseases to Europe
• allowed for quicker travel from China to Europe

This family was considered the first family of Florence. They were wealthy bankers and patrons of the arts

• Medici

• Michaelangelo

• Da Vanci

• Donatello