WorksheetsRenaissance
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
How did Renaissance art differ from Medieval art?
It was more godly
It was more realistic, and had three dimensions
it portrayed religious subjects
it was more biblical
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
Italians were better Catholics
Italy had better means of transportation
Italy sat in the middle of the Silk Road
Extreme wealth that Italians made from trade
Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?
the Louvre
the Coliseum
the Sistine Chapel
the Eiffel Tower
• 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
Which of these men of the Renaissance was known equally for his art as well as inventions, and was known as a "Renaissance Man" because of this?
Johannes Gutenberg
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
? --->Literature printed more quickly --> literature printed for less money----> Greater spread of ideas
Which of these would complete the diagram?
the Book of Common Prayer
the Italian university system
the Gutenberg printing press
the Petrarchan style sonnet
Which of these changes occurred during the Renaissance?
The Church was all-powerful.
The Church’s power declined.
Factories began using electricity.
Women gained equal rights with men.
Who painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper?
Petrarch
Michelangelo
Machiavelli
Leonardo da Vinci
Who invented the printing press?
Francesco Petrarch
Dante Alighieri
Johannes Gutenberg
Leonardo da Vinci
Artist who sculpted the David
Michelangelo
Leonardo Da Vinci
William Shakespeare
Patron
Renaissance Man:
Someone who excels in many areas
A very talented artist
Someone who makes a lot of inventions
A brilliant scientist
What does the word disseminate mean in this sentence? "The printing press led to a rapid dissemination of knowledge throughout Europe"
Spread
Change
Reform
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