WorksheetsThe Renaissance
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 8mins
(a) was the perfect example of a renaissance man
(Hint: name)
Which one of these was NOT a characteristic of why the Renaissance was born in Italy?
Cultural heritage from classical Greece and Rome
Monarchy´s interest in knowledge
Wealthy merchant classes
(a) was the movement that focused on human potential and achievements.
Select all that apply:
Some Renaissance´s characteristics are:
All educated people were expected to create art
God did not exist anymore
The Church stopped being the most important institution
A newfound belief in the dignity of the individual changed society
Women should be famous for their knowledge and talent
True or False:
Donatello´s "David" was the first European sculpture of a large, free-standing nude since ancient times
True
False
The most important writer of the Elizabethan Age was:
Dante
William Shakespeare
Socrates
Michelangelo Buonarotti
Queen Elizabeth I worked during her reign to support ____________
the development of English art and literature.
the creation of a new Papal Curia
the elimination of the English Church
the rebirth of the Middle Ages
______________ taught people to endure suffering while they awaited their rewards in heave.
The Church
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth
William Shakespeare
Pope Urban VI
(a) suggested that a person might enjoy life without offending God.
The Renaissance´s "life motto" was (a)
Who wrote the book called The Courtier (1528)?
Dante
Baldassare Castiglione
William Shakespeare
Donatello
The courtier was a book about:
The Renaissance Men and Women
Expectations for upperclass men and women
Party rules for men
Ladies´etiquette
