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WorksheetsRenaissance -PRETEST
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The Renaissance was a
period of rebirth when interest in the the classical arts was renewed throughout Europe.
arguably not much of a thing, as mainly only the upper classes were affected.
period that spanned the 14th-17th centuries.
all of the above.
___________________ was a famed painter and sculptor who is noted for his work on the Sistine Chapel.
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Botticelli
Machiavelli
This is one of the most famous paintings of the Renaissance; It is known as
the Mona Lisa
the Birth of Venus
the Creation of Adam
the Last Supper
What was arguably the most important invention of this time period?
the wheel
illuminated manuscript
firearms and gunpowder
the printing press
The Renaissance began in
Spain
France
England
Italy
A "Renaissance Man" was well educated and could discuss all of the following topics except
philosophy and religion
poetry and mathematics
politics
computer science
The intellectual movement known as _________________ emphasized the potential for individual improvement through learning.
Humanism
Rhetoric
Mythological Analysis
Existentialism
Which of the following is true of the printing press during the Renaissance?
It provides more text to individuals
It increased the literacy of average individuals
The idea originated with the Chinese
It was invented by Johann Gutenberg
