WorksheetsHist 7 Ch. 13 The Renaissance Review
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 26mins
Which of these statements describes a change brought about by the Renaissance?
Society was dominated by the church.
Society began to value individualism.
Society was focused on warfare.
Society was dominated by lords.
Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?
the Louvre
the Coliseum
the Sistine Chapel
the Eiffel Tower
• Venetian explorer who visited the court of Kublai Khan
• One of the first Westerners to travel the Silk Road to China
• Travels increased the interest of Europeans in the lands of the East
Who is described above?
Marco Polo
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
During the Renaissance, a new intellectual movement known as humanism evolved. What was the significance of the humanist movement?
Humanists felt formal education was impractical and unnecessary; therefore, many schools were closed.
Humanists spread the teachings of Eastern philosophers such as Confucius throughout Europe.
Humanists were very interested in religious studies and sought to increase the influence of the Church.
Humanists were inspired by classical texts and emphasized the dignity and worth of the individual.
Which of these men of the Renaissance was known equally for his art as well as inventions?
Rueben
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Aristotle
? --->Literature printed for quickly --> literature printed for less money----> Greater spread of ideas
Which of these would complete the diagram?
the Book of Common Prayer
the Italian university system
the Gutenberg printing press
the Petrarchan style sonnet
Which of these changes occurred during the Renaissance?
The Church was all-powerful.
The Church’s power declined.
Factories began using electricity.
Women gained equal rights with men.
• Nicolaus Copernicus
• Galileo Galilei
• Tycho Brahe
• Johannes Kepler
All of the above were famous Renaissance
philosophers.
priests.
artists.
scientists.
What was Niccolò Machiavelli's main argument in his work The Prince?
A ruler should do whatever is necessary to maintain power.
A ruler should follow all of the teachings of the Catholic Church.
A ruler should make his subjects as happy as possible.
A ruler should strive to maintain equality and fairness.
Which of these events influenced the changing role of religion during the Renaissance?
the humanist movement
the removal of the pope
the burning of bibles
the invention of movable type
• Gunpowder
• Printing press
• Compass
All of the above were results of what in the Renaissance?
the move toward using money
a shift from science to religion
an increased interest in the arts
an increase in scientific inquiry
Renaissance means
Rebirth
Restart
Reform
Relation
Select all the true facts about the Black Death
Spread by rats and fleas
Boils formed under armpits
People blamed God
Killed 2 thirds of Europeans
Which country did the Renaissance start in?
England
France
Italy
Germany
Who held the most power in Europe?
The emperor
The pope
The king
The people
Invention that helped spread information
Printing Press
Mail service
Pigeon Carrier
Typewriter
English playwright famous for his stories
Dante
Shakespeare
Machiavelli
Lorenzo Medici
The first book ever published for the public
The Prince
Romeo and Juliet
Dante's Inferno
The Bible
Belief that humans are good and important
Imperialism
Nationalism
Humanism
Individualism
Who was considered to be the greatest thinker of the Renaissance?
Shakespeare
Dante
Michelangelo
Da Vinci
Select the two most famous art pieces by Michelangelo
The Statue of David
The Last Supper
The Sistine Chapel
The Mona Lisa
When did the Renaissance occur?
1300s–1600s
1300s–1500s
1200s–1600s
none of these
During the Renaissance, people became interested in
mathematics.
the ancient Greeks and Romans.
Petrarch.
gold.
Who is considered the father of humanism?
Petrarch
Kepler
Galileo
Gutenberg
Why were the Medicis important to the Renaissance?
The commissioned many expeditions.
They started a university in Florence.
They believed in the teachings of Luther.
They were patrons of the arts.
What invention helped to spread the ideas of the Renaissance?
the printing press
the caravel
the telescope
eyeglasses
Why were Copernicus’ proposals about the solar system so unique?
People believed that Earth was the center of the universe.
People believed that the Moon was the center of the universe.
People believed that the Sun was the center of the universe.
People believed that Earth was flat.
What did an indulgence grant a person?
a pardon for sin
money for food
an interview with a priest
a guarantee into heaven
Why did Luther disapprove of indulgences?
He felt the church was not charging enough.
He felt that faith alone was the only path to salvation.
He believed the Pope was corrupt.
all of the these
What was the church's response to Luther's ideas?
Luther was excommunicated.
Luther was sainted.
Luther was stripped of his ministerial vestments.
Luther was put to death.
The movement to change the church during the Renaissance was called?
Counter-Reformation
Counter- Revolution
Revolution
Reformation
People who wanted the Catholic Church reformed (changed) were called?
Lutherans
Calvinists
protesters
Protestants
Florence, Milan, Rome were all Italian ____________ during the Renaissance
Frescos
Humanisms
City States
Architects
Who was the painter of the Sistine Chapel?
da Vinci
Raphael
Machiavelli
Michelangelo
Book of Machiavelli which stated it was "okay to do bad if you do good for your people"....
Dante's Inferno
Dowry
Secular
The Prince
Whose famous writings are the picture shown above?
Da Vinci
Donatello
Fresco
Michelangelo
What was the theory that said that the Earth and all the planets revolve around the sun?
Geocentric
Heliocentric
Geographic
The Earth is flat
What did Medieval art and literature focus on?
music and dancing
church and salvation
individual, worldly matters & Christianity
animals
What did the Renaissance art and literature focus on?
music and dancing
church and salvation
individuals, worldly matters & Christianity
animals
Who was considered the "Father of Humanism"?
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Petrarch
Erasmus
Italian Renaissance master; Works include the sculptures, Pieta, David, and murals in the Sister Chapel
Leonardo da Vinci
Dante Alighieri
Johann Gutenberg
Jan van Eyck
Michelangelo
German engraver; Spread ideas and techniques from Italy into northern Europe
Dante Alighieri
Martin Luther
Johann Gutenberg
Peter Paul Rubens
Albrecht Durer
A large bow used for firing feathered arrows made hand-to-hand fighting obsolete.
Crossbow
Longbow
Magna Carta
Bubonic Plague
Who carved "Moses?"
Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Botticelli
Albrecht Durer
