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WorksheetsRenaissance TBS
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
What does "Renaissance" mean?
Reconvert
Rebirth
Re-examine
Review
Where did the Renaissance begin?
England
Norway
Italy
Spain
Who were the main Patron class family in Italy?
Barrone
Medici
da Vinci
Marietta
What region would contribute the most to new knowledge in Europe?
China
Africa
Russia
The Middle East
What was the first book to be printed on a printing press?
Utopia
Hamlet
The Bible
The Vedas
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.
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 statements reflects an influence of the Renaissance?
dominance of the church
constant feudal warfare
lack of any governance
increased interest in the arts
? --->Literature printed for quickly --> literature printed for less money----> Greater spread of ideas
Which of these would complete the diagram?
Reading the Bible in vernacular
the Italian university system
the Gutenberg printing press
the Petrarchan style sonnet
What was the main reason why the Renaissance is called a "rebirth"?
It marked the revival of classical Greek and Roman ideas and culture.
It was a period of religious reform and spiritual awakening.
It brought about significant political changes in Europe.
It was a time of technological advancements and scientific discoveries.
When listing characteristics of Renaissance paintings you would include...
Use of dark and somber colors
Lack of attention to detail
Emphasis on asymmetry and chaos
Attention to balance, harmony, and perspective
When was the Renaissance ?
1300s–1600s
1999-2009
2005- 2021
How did Renaissance art differ from Medieval art?
It was more godly
It was more realistic, and had three dimensions
it portrayed religious subjects
it was more biblical
Related to worldly things is
humanism
seminary
urban
secular
