Quiz on Renaissance overview

#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Focused much more on realism as artists learned how to use perspective

The prince Civic humanism New monarchies Renaissance art

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

His death marked the start of the renaissance. He was called the father of humanism.

Castiglione Secularism Petrarch Petrarch

#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Secularism

Separation of church and state. A focus on the human body and human achievements. Separation of church and state. Focused much more on realism as artists learned how to use perspective

#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Renaissance monarchies

New military technology meant only centralized government could afford to go to war. Monarchs became more powerful, nobility lost power. New technology made war more expensive and it required large centralized governments to afford it. The monarch’s gained power and the nobility lost it. A long career as a diplomat for Milan. Wrote “the courtier” on how a gentleman should behave in court. Focused much more on realism as artists learned how to use perspective

#5 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Poco della Mirandola

Focused much more on realism as artists learned how to use perspective Isabella and Ferdinand conquered the Muslim state of Grenada, expelled Spanish Jews and tortured non-Catholics He wrote the famous “oration on the dignity of man”, the manifesto of the renaissance. Humans are free to become whatever they want His death marked the start of the renaissance. He was called the father of humanism.

#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

The prince

Believed education should promote individual virtue and self sacrificing public service. Aka. Civic humanism

True

False

#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Humanism

A focus on the human body and human achievements.

True

False

#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Beliefs on education in the renaissance

A focus on the human body and human achievements.

True

False

#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Impacts of the printing press

A long career as a diplomat for Milan. Wrote “the courtier” on how a gentleman should behave in court.

True

False

#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Leonardo Bruni

First to coin the term “humanism”. First to divide history into 3 parts.

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

Focused much more on realism as artists learned how to use perspective

His death marked the start of the renaissance. He was called the father of humanism.

Secularism

Renaissance monarchies

Poco della Mirandola

Section 2: True/false questions

The prince

Believed education should promote individual virtue and self sacrificing public service. Aka. Civic humanism

Humanism

A focus on the human body and human achievements.

Beliefs on education in the renaissance

A focus on the human body and human achievements.

Impacts of the printing press

A long career as a diplomat for Milan. Wrote “the courtier” on how a gentleman should behave in court.

Leonardo Bruni

First to coin the term “humanism”. First to divide history into 3 parts.

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