Renaissance Quiz 5/25

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

• Medici

• Michaelangelo

• Da Vanci

• Donatello

This person painted the Mona Lisa and had drawings of many modern ideas.

• Shakespeare

• Cervantes

• Isabella I

• Da Vinci

This means a rebirth of the classics of Greece and Rome

• Humanism

• Patron

• Secular

• Renaissance

Where did the Renaissance begin?

• Italy
• France
• England
• Germany

While Gutenberg introduced the printing press in Europe, this country was the first to develop moveable type, which influenced his invention.

• Japan
• Korea
• England
• China

Humanism...

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

Title...

• Madonna
• Mona Lisa
• Margaret
• da Vinci

Which of the following most accurately characterizes the Renaissance?

• the spread of democracy
• the outburst of creativity 
• a growth of religious belief
• a decline in learning 

Which of the following was a reason the Renaissance started in Italy?

• Italy was a center of trade.

• Italy was a center of Europe.

• Italy was a center of the Plague.

• Italy was a center of military power.

Began in the late 1300s; the study of history, literature, public speaking, and art that led Europeans to believe that humans could be proactive in their own lives

• humanism

• Renaissance

• Christian humanism

• classical