WorksheetsRenaissance
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?
the Louvre
the Coliseum
the Sistine Chapel
the Eiffel Tower
Developments in cartography made it easier for explorers in their travels to new lands. Which of the following best describes cartography?
the study of the Earth's natural processes
the study of the Earth's weather patterns
the study and practice of making maps
the study of past human societies
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 item best fits these effects?
Perspective art
writing in vernacular
Gutenberg's printing press
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
Which of these changes occurred during the Renaissance?
The Church was all-powerful and was the top of the feudal society.
Humanism encouraged creativity and the Church’s power declined.
Factories began using electricity and children were forced into labor
Women gained the right to vote and equal rights with men.
What does the word renaissance mean?
recreate
reemerge
rebirth
reinvent
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
Who was Johann Gutenberg?
the inventor of the telescope
the inventor of the printing press
the founder of the laws of planetary motion
a religious reformer
What did an indulgence grant a person?
a pardon (forgiveness) for sin
money for food
an interview with a priest
a guarantee into heaven
The movement to change the church during the Renaissance was called?
Counter-Reformation
Counter- Revolution
Revolution
Reformation
Who painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper?
Petrarch
Michelangelo
Machiavelli
Leonardo da Vinci
Artists from which time period used great detail and perspective in their artwork?
Renaissance
Medieval
What was a mathematical achievement of the Renaissance?
using multiplication and division
using letters in algebraic equations
they developed calculus
the developed the concept of zero
Martin Luther
was an independent thinker who listed complaints against the church and started a reform movement.
was a dedicated priest to the church and led people in the Crusade against Muslims.
worked closely with the Pope and painted the Sistine Chapel
was a simple man who did not want to cause any trouble so he kept his thoughts and ideas to himself.
The Reformation
was a rebirth of classical Greek and Roman ideas
was a reform movement against the church
was a new style of art used during the Renaissance
was the changing of language in literature
The 95 theses
was a list of Luther's complaints against the church
was a collect of 95 pieces of Renaissance art
was a story that detailed life in the Middle Ages
was Leonardo da Vinci journal
Martin Luther's 95 These would be considered a
Primary Source
Secondary Source
emphasized the Bible and Christian worship
only wanted Martin Luther to be the leader of the church and this lead to a new branch of Christianity.
encourages people to learn Latin and Greek languages
focuses on independent thinking and sense of possibility
The artistic technique developed during the Renaissance that made paintings appear 3D.
Perspective
Technicolor Artistry
Cross Hatch Shading
Mosaic
How did writing change during the Renaissance?
Authors started to write in their vernacular- native language,
Authors wrote only about religion in the language of the church - Latin
Women started to write many new forms of literature including comedy.
Haiku poems were written to express their belief in the spirits of nature.
Martin Luther protested against the church practices. This formed a new branch of Christianity. What is thus branch called?
Christians
Catholics
Protestant
Orthodox
