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WorksheetsRenaissance and Art
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 17mins
What does the word renaissance mean?
recreate
reemerge
rebirth
reinvent
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Milan
Italy
Britain
Florence
During the Renaissance, people became interested in
mathematics.
the ancient Greeks and Romans.
Petrarch.
gold.
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.
A political, social, economic, and cultural "rebirth" from the 1300's to the 1500's C.E.
Middle Ages
Reformation
Classical Era
Renaissance
Painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
Jan van Eyck
Machiavelli
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Renaissance artist who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling and sculpted The David.
Jan van Eyck
Michelangelo
Machiavelli
Leonardo da Vinci
The Renaissance emerged from Italian city-states like Florence, Venice, and Genoa.
True
False
Intellectual movement that focused on human potential and studying subjects like rhetoric, history, poetry, and grammar.
Humanism
Middle Ages
Classical Era
Crusades
Which statement describes a characteristic of the Renaissance in Europe?
The social structure became very rigid
rebirth of Greek and Roman culture and ideas
The political structure was disorganized
Humanism decreased in importance
Who were the main Patron class family in Italy? (First mafia family)
Barrone
Medici
da Vinci
Marietta
What event killed 30 million people, or a third of Europe's population, during the late Middle Ages?
The Black Death
Hundred Years War
A Tsunami
The Renaissance
What institution did people lose faith in because of its inability to fight the Black Death?
The Monarchy
The Police
The Church
The Trade Market
What is one way that Medieval and Renaissance artists differ?
Renaissance art focuses more on religion
Medieval artists were more realistic
Renaissance artist turned to Roman and Greek works for inspiration
They are the same
Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?
the Louvre
the Coliseum
the Sistine Chapel
the Eiffel Tower
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.
Middle Ages art focused on ______________________.
church
salvation
individual
kings
