WorksheetsRenaissance
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
All were characteristics of the Renaissance except
Humanism
Individualism
Questioning reality
Questioning authority
Renaissance art differed from art during the Middle Ages because
Renaissance art was flat and dull
Artists used perspective during the Renaissance
Artists during the Renaissance only painted religious figues
Renaissance art started using stained glass
There were great advances in literature in Italy during the Renaissance Period. Many writers changed to writing in dialects (forms of a language) that most people could understand. Before, during the Medieval Period, most writers had written in which language?
Italian
German
Latin
Spanish
Niccolo Machiavelli was both a statesman and historian in Florence. He wrote a famous book about politics, leaders of government, and the way they led. What is the name of this book?
The Power of the Pope
The Prince
The Decameron
The Monarch
Intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievement was called
(a)
Renaissance ideas were spread through trade (people doing business), travel (people going to new places), and education (people teaching new ideas and skills to each other). Which invention of the Renaissance Period helped most to spread ideas and discoveries?
long lasting oil paints
wooden ships
new architecture
the printing press
The first book printed off of the printing press was the
(a)
During the Renaissance people wanted to return to the ideals of
Ancient Sparta and Athens
Ancient Rome and Milan
Ancient Greece and Rome
Ancient Greece and Turkey
The word "Renaissance" means
(a)
Painted ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
DaVinci
Raphael
Donatello
Michelangelo
