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Renaissance Fast and Curious

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Renaissance
a)
A renewal or rebirth of interest in Greek and Roman classical learning and art
b)
The belief that human problems can be solved through science rather than religion
c)
Form of a language that ordinary people use, especially one that is not the official language.
d)
Something that is non religious
e)
Art that makes the subjects and background look like they would in real life. It also gave the subjects more emotional qualities.
2.
Humanism
a)
The belief that human problems can be solved through science rather than religion
b)
A renewal or rebirth of interest in Greek and Roman classical learning and art
c)
Form of a language that ordinary people use, especially one that is not the official language.
d)
Something that is non religious
e)
Art that makes the subjects and background look like they would in real life. It also gave the subjects more emotional qualities.
3.
Vernacular
a)
Form of a language that ordinary people use, especially one that is not the official language.
b)
A renewal or rebirth of interest in Greek and Roman classical learning and art
c)
The belief that human problems can be solved through science rather than religion
d)
Something that is non religious
e)
Art that makes the subjects and background look like they would in real life. It also gave the subjects more emotional qualities.
4.
Secular
a)
Something that is non religious
b)
A renewal or rebirth of interest in Greek and Roman classical learning and art
c)
The belief that human problems can be solved through science rather than religion
d)
Form of a language that ordinary people use, especially one that is not the official language.
e)
Art that makes the subjects and background look like they would in real life. It also gave the subjects more emotional qualities.
5.
Realism
a)
Art that makes the subjects and background look like they would in real life. It also gave the subjects more emotional qualities.
b)
A renewal or rebirth of interest in Greek and Roman classical learning and art
c)
The belief that human problems can be solved through science rather than religion
d)
Form of a language that ordinary people use, especially one that is not the official language.
e)
Something that is non religious
6.
Patron
a)
Person who supported the arts and artists during the Renaissance
b)
A renewal or rebirth of interest in Greek and Roman classical learning and art
c)
The belief that human problems can be solved through science rather than religion
d)
Form of a language that ordinary people use, especially one that is not the official language.
e)
Something that is non religious
7.
Commerce
a)
the buying and selling of goods and services
b)
A renewal or rebirth of interest in Greek and Roman classical learning and art
c)
The belief that human problems can be solved through science rather than religion
d)
Form of a language that ordinary people use, especially one that is not the official language.
e)
Something that is non religious
8.
Perspective
a)
Technique that made art look three-dimensional
b)
A renewal or rebirth of interest in Greek and Roman classical learning and art
c)
The belief that human problems can be solved through science rather than religion
d)
Form of a language that ordinary people use, especially one that is not the official language.
e)
Something that is non religious
9.
Dante
a)
(1265-1321) Italian poet and Renaissance writer. His greatest work is The Divine Comedy.
b)
(1469-1527) Wrote The Prince which contained a secular method of ruling a country. "End justifies the means.
c)
(1475-1564) An Italian sculptor, painter, poet, engineer, and architect. Famous works include the mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the sculpture of the biblical character David.
d)
A well known Italian Renaissance artist, architect, musician, mathemetician, engineer, and scientist. Known for the Mona Lisa.
e)
Ruled Florence during the Renaissance, became wealthy from banking, spent a lot of money on art, controlled Florence for about 3 centuries
10.
Medici Family
a)
Ruled Florence during the Renaissance, became wealthy from banking, spent a lot of money on art, controlled Florence for about 3 centuries
b)
(1469-1527) Wrote The Prince which contained a secular method of ruling a country. "End justifies the means.
c)
(1265-1321) Italian poet and Renaissance writer. His greatest work is The Divine Comedy.
d)
(1475-1564) An Italian sculptor, painter, poet, engineer, and architect. Famous works include the mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the sculpture of the biblical character David.
e)
A well known Italian Renaissance artist, architect, musician, mathemetician, engineer, and scientist. Known for the Mona Lisa.
11.
Michelangelo
a)
(1475-1564) An Italian sculptor, painter, poet, engineer, and architect. Famous works include the mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the sculpture of the biblical character David.
b)
(1469-1527) Wrote The Prince which contained a secular method of ruling a country. "End justifies the means.
c)
(1265-1321) Italian poet and Renaissance writer. His greatest work is The Divine Comedy.
d)
A well known Italian Renaissance artist, architect, musician, mathemetician, engineer, and scientist. Known for the Mona Lisa.
e)
Ruled Florence during the Renaissance, became wealthy from banking, spent a lot of money on art, controlled Florence for about 3 centuries
12.
Leonardo da Vinci
a)
A well known Italian Renaissance artist, architect, musician, mathemetician, engineer, and scientist. Known for the Mona Lisa.
b)
(1469-1527) Wrote The Prince which contained a secular method of ruling a country. "End justifies the means.
c)
(1265-1321) Italian poet and Renaissance writer. His greatest work is The Divine Comedy.
d)
(1475-1564) An Italian sculptor, painter, poet, engineer, and architect. Famous works include the mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the sculpture of the biblical character David.
e)
Ruled Florence during the Renaissance, became wealthy from banking, spent a lot of money on art, controlled Florence for about 3 centuries
13.
Johannes Gutenberg
a)
Inventor of the printing press, Gutenberg Bible and movable type. Made possible the mass production of printed books and other texts,; increased literacyInventor of the printing press, Gutenberg Bible and movable type. Made possible the mass production of printed books and other texts,; increased literacy
b)
(1469-1527) Wrote The Prince which contained a secular method of ruling a country. "End justifies the means.
c)
(1265-1321) Italian poet and Renaissance writer. His greatest work is The Divine Comedy.
d)
(1475-1564) An Italian sculptor, painter, poet, engineer, and architect. Famous works include the mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the sculpture of the biblical character David.
e)
A well known Italian Renaissance artist, architect, musician, mathemetician, engineer, and scientist. Known for the Mona Lisa.
14.
William Shakespeare
a)
(1564 - 1616) English poet and playwright considered one of the greatest writers of the English language; works include Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet.
b)
(1469-1527) Wrote The Prince which contained a secular method of ruling a country. "End justifies the means.
c)
(1265-1321) Italian poet and Renaissance writer. His greatest work is The Divine Comedy.
d)
(1475-1564) An Italian sculptor, painter, poet, engineer, and architect. Famous works include the mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the sculpture of the biblical character David.
e)
A well known Italian Renaissance artist, architect, musician, mathemetician, engineer, and scientist. Known for the Mona Lisa.
15.
Niccolo Machiavelli
a)
(1469-1527) Wrote The Prince which contained a secular method of ruling a country. "End justifies the means.
b)
(1265-1321) Italian poet and Renaissance writer. His greatest work is The Divine Comedy.
c)
(1475-1564) An Italian sculptor, painter, poet, engineer, and architect. Famous works include the mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the sculpture of the biblical character David.
d)
A well known Italian Renaissance artist, architect, musician, mathemetician, engineer, and scientist. Known for the Mona Lisa.
e)
Ruled Florence during the Renaissance, became wealthy from banking, spent a lot of money on art, controlled Florence for about 3 centuries
16.
Florence
a)
an Italian city-state and leading cultural center during the Renaissance
b)
An Italian city that by 1000 C.E. emerged as a major center of Mediterranean trade.
c)
Capital of Italy
d)
A large, almost landlocked arm of the Atlantic Ocean touching Europe, Asia, and Africa
17.
Mediterranean Sea
a)
an Italian city-state and leading cultural center during the Renaissance
b)
An Italian city that by 1000 C.E. emerged as a major center of Mediterranean trade.
c)
Capital of Italy
d)
A large, almost landlocked arm of the Atlantic Ocean touching Europe, Asia, and Africa
18.
Rome
a)
an Italian city-state and leading cultural center during the Renaissance
b)
An Italian city that by 1000 C.E. emerged as a major center of Mediterranean trade.
c)
Capital of Italy
d)
A large, almost landlocked arm of the Atlantic Ocean touching Europe, Asia, and Africa
19.
Venice
a)
an Italian city-state and leading cultural center during the Renaissance
b)
An Italian city that by 1000 C.E. emerged as a major center of Mediterranean trade.
c)
Capital of Italy
d)
A large, almost landlocked arm of the Atlantic Ocean touching Europe, Asia, and Africa
20.
What is #1
a)
Asia
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
e)
Spain
21.
What is #2
a)
Spain
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
e)
Asia
22.
What is #3
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Germany
d)
Spain
e)
Asia
23.
What is #4
a)
Florence
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
e)
Spain
24.
What is #5
a)
Africa
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
e)
Spain
25.
What is #6
a)
France
b)
England
c)
Germany
d)
Spain
e)
Asia
26.
What is #7
a)
Europe
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
e)
Spain
27.
What is #8
a)
Rome
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
e)
Spain
28.
What is #9
a)
Germany
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Spain
e)
Asia
29.
What is #10
a)
Mediterranean Sea
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
e)
Spain
30.
What is #11
a)
Portugal
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
e)
Spain
31.
What is #12
a)
Italy
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
e)
Spain
32.
What is #13
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
e)
Spain
33.
What is #14
a)
Black Sea
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
e)
Spain
34.
What is #15
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
e)
Spain
35.
What is #16
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
e)
Spain
36.
What is #17
a)
India
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
e)
Spain
37.

Ideas that go against Church teachings

a)

Heresy

b)

Reformation

c)

Excommunicate

d)

Indulgences

38.

To declare that a person or group is no longer a member of the Church

a)

Heresy

b)

Reformation

c)

Excommunicate

d)

Indulgences

39.

A pardon, or forgiveness of sin

a)

Heresy

b)

Reformation

c)

Excommunicate

d)

Indulgences

40.

A religious movement that created a new form of Christianity known as Protestantism

a)

Heresy

b)

Reformation

c)

Excommunicate

d)

Indulgences

41.

King of England who founded the Anglican Church

a)

King Henry VIII

b)

Reformation

c)

Excommunicate

d)

Indulgences

42.

What church practice did Martin Luther criticize in his 95 Theses?

a)

prosecution of heresy

b)

refusal to grant divorces

c)

sale of indulgences

d)

use of idols in mass

43.

Who were Protestants?

a)

People who supported Luther's ideas.

b)

People who supported the pope in Rome.

c)

People who supported the pope in France.

d)

People who supported the Counter Reformation

44.

What event started the Protestant Reformation?

a)

a ban on works critical to the Church.

b)

division of Catholic leadership between two popes.

c)

publication of Martin Luther's 95 Theses.

d)

the formation of Christian denominations.

45.

What was the purpose of the Inquisition?

a)

to spread reform

b)

to punish heresy

c)

to interpret the Bible

d)

to end indulgences