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Worksheets19.1/19.2 Renaissance Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
• Venetian explorer who visited the court of Kublai Khan
• One of the first Westerners to travel the Silk Road to China
• Travels increased the interest of Europeans in the lands of the East
Who is described above?
Marco Polo
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
Where do historians feel the Renaissance began in Italy?
Westside Middle School
Venice
Florence
The Globe Theater
What does the word Renaissance translate to?
Rebirth
New Born
Secular
Dowry
This intellectual movement focused on human abilities and works
Humanism
Intellectualism
Cultural relativism
Behavioralism
Philosophers and painters of the Renaissance and wanted to return to the times of ...
Perspective
Greece and Rome
The Middle Ages
about 3 weeks ago
Black Death helped Europe in all of these ways EXCEPT
Did not damage buildings, gold, or ships
Laborers now received wages (money) for their work
More trade with the East
Killed all of the kings, so democracy was all over Europe
The Renaissance advanced______
Literature
Poetry
Artwork
All Answers
This author wrote "The Prince" where he discussed the best way to rule...
Dante
Shakespeare
Machiavelli
Mike Rotunda
This is the powerful banking family in Florence who paid for numerous works of art, architecture, and made the city a cultural center.
Borgia
Medici
Rafelli
Da Vincis
All of these are ways art changed from Middle Ages to Renaissance EXCEPT
More realistic figures
More color
Less emphasis on religious imagery
More emphasis on animals rather than humans
