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WorksheetsRenaissance/Reformation
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which city is known as the "birthplace of the Renaissance"?
Florence, Italy
Milan, Italy
Paris, France
Rome, Italy
The Renaissance was first embraced by the wealthy, upper-class.
True
False
Why were Italy's city-states so successful?
A strong central government led by a king
Low impact from the Black Death
Increased trade with the East and the West
Recreation of unifying government like that of Ancient Rome
Which family had attained political power in Florence in the 13th century and went on to become great patrons of the arts?
The Medici's
The Visconti's
The Soprano's
The Sforza's
Which two artists competed in the contest put together by the Medici family in Florence to design the Baptistry doors of the Duomo?
Raphael and Donatello
da Vinci and Michelangelo
Ghiberti and Brunelleschi
Dante and Machiavelli
Humanism was the intellectual movement that focused on human achievement rather than religion. What was the result of this movement?
Nothing changed
Artists, architects, writers and scientists were burned at the stake for heresy
Artists, architects, writers and scientists all learned through the church
Artists, architects, writers and scientists were admired
Which of the following terms focuses on the depth of a painting which makes it appear to be three dimensional?
Perspective
Classicalism
Realism
Abstract
What were the classics or classicism?
Ottoman Empire culture
Roman and Greek culture
Germanic culture
Frankish culture
What is a patron?
A person who supports artists by commissioning work
A person who was poor and attempted to become an artist
A person who studied the classics
A person who did not support the Catholic Church
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Protestant Reformation?
The Black Death
The 100 Years War
Scientific advancements
The arrest and execution of Martin Luther
John Calvin believed in predestination which stated that people were destined for heaven or hell and could not do anything to change their destiny.
True
False
Which of the following men created the Church of England and break away from the Catholic Church in order to divorce his wife?
Jan Hus
Martin Luther
Tomas de Torquemada
King Henry VIII
The Spanish Inquisition was a result of the King & Queen's support of the Protestant Reformation.
True
False
Martin Luther intentionally began the Protestant Reformation.
True
False
Which of the following men was the Grand Inquisitor in Spain whose main goal was ridding the country of heresy through arrests, tortures and killings?
Tomas de Torquemada
Jan Hus
King Henry VIII
Pope Leo X
The term "renaissance" means...
rebuild
rebirth
retry
reason
Which of the following artists is most known for his architectural work in the city of Rome, specifically the Baldachin in St. Peter's Basilica and the design of the piazza (plaza) outside of the Vatican?
Michelangelo
Bernini
Raphael
Donatello
What was the main goal or purpose of baroque music?
To experiment with new instruments
To convert people into Catholicism
To make listeners feel intense emotion
To compete with other artists in other styles
