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

Poco della Mirandola New monarchies Renaissance art The prince

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

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

Petrarch Renaissance monarchies Civic humanism Beliefs on education in the renaissance

#3 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Separation of church and state.

Secularism Renaissance monarchies Civic humanism French monarchy in the renaissance

#4 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

New military technology meant only centralized government could afford to go to war. Monarchs became more powerful, nobility lost power.

Humanism Civic humanism Renaissance monarchies Leonardo Bruni

#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

He wrote the famous “oration on the dignity of man”, the manifesto of the renaissance. Humans are free to become whatever they want

Secularism Poco della Mirandola Renaissance monarchies Renaissance art

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

The prince

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.

True

False

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

Humanism

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.

True

False

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

Beliefs on education in the renaissance

Machiavelli wrote about how an effective ruler should behave: they should maintain order and stability, be feared but not hated.

True

False

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

Impacts of the printing press

The printing press helped spread the ideas of the renaissance.

True

False

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

Leonardo Bruni

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

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.

Separation of church and state.

New military technology meant only centralized government could afford to go to war. Monarchs became more powerful, nobility lost power.

He wrote the famous “oration on the dignity of man”, the manifesto of the renaissance. Humans are free to become whatever they want

Section 2: True/false questions

The prince

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.

Humanism

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.

Beliefs on education in the renaissance

Machiavelli wrote about how an effective ruler should behave: they should maintain order and stability, be feared but not hated.

Impacts of the printing press

The printing press helped spread the ideas of the renaissance.

Leonardo Bruni

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

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