Quiz on Renaissance overview

#1 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Renaissance art

A focus on the human body and human achievements. 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 Separation of church and state.

#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 Spanish monarchy in the renaissance Renaissance monarchies The prince

#3 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Separation of church and state.

Beliefs on education in the renaissance Secularism Civic humanism Humanism

#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Renaissance monarchies

A focus on the human body and human achievements. New military technology meant only centralized government could afford to go to war. Monarchs became more powerful, nobility lost power. The printing press helped spread the ideas of the renaissance. New military technology meant only centralized government could afford to go to war. Monarchs became more powerful, nobility lost power.

#5 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Poco della Mirandola

The pope rented the power to appoint church officials in France to the king through the accordo di bologna A focus on the human body and human achievements. He wrote the famous “oration on the dignity of man”, the manifesto of the renaissance. Humans are free to become whatever they want Separation of church and state.

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

The prince

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

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

Isabella and Ferdinand conquered the Muslim state of Grenada, expelled Spanish Jews and tortured non-Catholics

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

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

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

Renaissance art

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

Separation of church and state.

Renaissance monarchies

Poco della Mirandola

Section 2: True/false questions

The prince

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

Humanism

A focus on the human body and human achievements.

Beliefs on education in the renaissance

Isabella and Ferdinand conquered the Muslim state of Grenada, expelled Spanish Jews and tortured non-Catholics

Impacts of the printing press

The printing press helped spread the ideas of the renaissance.

Leonardo Bruni

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

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