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WorksheetsItalian Renaissance
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which factor contributed to the beginning of the Renaissance in Italian cities?
occupation by foreign powers
surplus of porcelain from Japan
location near important trade routes
interaction with Latin America
Which invention helped spread the ideas and increase literacy across Europe during the 15th -18th centuries?
Lateen Sail
Printing Press
Astrolabe
Pony Express
A direct impact that the printing press had on 16th-century Europe was that it encouraged the
spread of ideas
establishment of democracy
beginnings of communism
development of industrialization
Which book became most widely printed shortly after the arrival of the movable type printing press to Europe?
The Da Vinci Code
The Torah
The Quran
The Bible
Who invented the printing press?
Francis Bacon
Johannes Gutenberg
Isaac Newton
Martin Luther
Artist who painted the Mona Lisa &The Last Supper
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Donotello
Which disease was responsible for the deaths of more than 1/3 of the population of Europe in the 14th century?
Small pox
Malaria
Cholera
Bubonic Plague
The Renaissance was a rebirth of
classical knowledge
the Roman Empire
the Catholic Church
agriculture
Italy was decentralized during most of the Italian Renaissance. What does that mean?
It was unified under one ruler.
The pope made all governmental decisions.
It was broken into individual city-states.
Italy was not centrally located.
Italian city-states developed unique cultures due to the blending of different cultures in the region. What is this process called?
Acculturation
culture blending
Decentralization
Connecting
Which of the following was not a reason the Renaissance began in Florence, Italy?
Geographic locations allowed city-states to tax travellers
Wealthy patrons would fund large art projects
People embraced Humanism & focused on the beauty of the world
Feudalism was at an all-time high in Italy, which led to little trade.
Which wealthy family in Florence helped support these large art projects?
Urban Family
Da Vinci Family
Medici Family
Adams Family
