WorksheetsRenaissance
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does the term Renaissance mean?
rebirth
review
reconquering
holy war
"It is better for a ruler to be feared than loved" and "The ends justifies the means"
The above statements are expressed in the book:
Utopia
In Praise of Folly
Twilight
The Prince
What society did the people of the Renaissance look to for inspiration?
The Greeks and Romans
The Middle Ages
The Japanese
The Muslims
Who wrote "The Prince?"
Michelangelo
Thomas More
Leonardo Da Vinci
Niccolo Machiavelli
How did a patron influence the Renaissance?
a patron gave money to someone in order to start a new business
a patron gave money to someone in order to create art
a patron gave money to someone in order start a holy war
a patron gave weapons to someone in order to win war
In essence, what was the Renaissance?
When Europe was "reborn"
The revival of Greco-Roman culture
Era when achievements were made in art & science
All the above
How did the Medicci influence the Renaissance?
Supported Northern artists like Petrarch
Used their wealth to support Italian artists
Inspired King Henry VIII to fund the arts
All the above
This achievement helped spread Renaissance ideals?
Arabic Numerals
Printing Press
Realism
New banking methods
The idea placing emphasis on Human values and ideals, rather than religious values:
Theocracy
Democracy
Humanism
Renaissance
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
Greece
Turkey
Alexandria
Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?
Water
Trade
Merchant Class
All the above
Who invented the Printing Press?
Johannes Gutenberg
Mr. Marfield
Machiavelli
Cosimo Medici
Renaissance Art emphasized: Click all that apply
Human emotion
Perspective
Bright Color
Humanism
Only Religious subject matter
What does vernacular language?
local language
French
Italian
slang
Which Renaissance scientist was the founder of modern day physics?
Einstein
Newton
Galileo
Curie
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Michelangelo
Donatello
Jan Van Eyck
Leonardo da Vinci
