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WH2.2B The Renaissance REVIEW

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does 'Secularism' mean?

a)

Looking at life only through religion

b)

Looking at life outside of religion

c)

Ignoring science and nature

d)

Only reading religious stories

2.

People stopped believing in God when they started paying more attention to the world around them.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Now Connection: One example of how ideas from ancient Greece or Rome are still used today is:

a)

The use of Roman numerals in clocks and movies.

b)

The invention of the internet.

c)

The discovery of electricity.

d)

The use of paper currency.

4.

How did perspective help art change during the Renaissance?

a)

It made art look more cartoon-like

b)

It helped art move away from flat, cartoon-like artwork of the Middle Ages

c)

It made art only about buildings

d)

It removed color from paintings

5.

The Renaissance began in _________

a)

Florence, Italy

b)

Paris, France

c)

London, England

d)

Madrid, Spain

6.

Italy had big cities with wealthy families, artists, and ________.

a)

merchants

b)

farmers

c)

soldiers

d)

sailors

7.

Florence was a center of trade between which two regions?

a)

A) Europe and Africa

b)

B) Europe and the Middle East

c)

C) Asia and the Middle East

d)

D) Africa and Asia

8.

Because of trade, people in Florence had money to spend on ________ and education.

a)

art

b)

weapons

c)

food

d)

clothes

9.

Who paid for lots of art and buildings in Florence?

a)

The Medici family

b)

The Sforza family

c)

The Borgia family

d)

The Gonzaga family

10.

Which powerful family paid for art and science to show off their wealth during the 'Rebirth'?

a)

the Medicis

b)

the Habsburgs

c)

the Tudors

d)

the Bourbons

11.

Which family is mentioned as being like celebrity sponsors for artists during the Renaissance?

a)

The Medici family

b)

The Borgia family

c)

The Tudor family

d)

The Habsburg family

12.

What activity is being depicted that relates to the information about patrons and artists?

a)

An artist is working on a sculpture, possibly being observed or supported by patrons.

b)

A group of musicians is performing at a concert.

c)

A scientist is conducting an experiment in a laboratory.

d)

A chef is preparing a meal in a restaurant kitchen.

13.

What is Humanism?

a)

A belief that humans can solve problems and improve the world

b)

A belief that only religion can solve problems

c)

A belief in worshipping gods only

d)

A belief in ignoring logic

14.

Which subjects did humanists study?

a)

History, literature, and philosophy

b)

Only religion

c)

Mathematics and science only

d)

Art and music only

15.

Humanism is connected to today's focus on mental health, personal growth, and 'living your truth' because it emphasizes which of the following?

a)

The value and agency of individuals in shaping their own lives

b)

Strict adherence to traditional authority

c)

Rejection of personal feelings and experiences

d)

Focus solely on material success