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

Beliefs on education in the renaissance The prince Castiglione Renaissance art

#2 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Petrarch

Separation of church and state. 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. The printing press helped spread the ideas of the renaissance. His death marked the start of the renaissance. He was called the father of humanism.

#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Secularism

Separation of church and state. An emphasis on the public good Focused much more on realism as artists learned how to use perspective Machiavelli wrote about how an effective ruler should behave: they should maintain order and stability, be feared but not hated.

#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.

French monarchy in the renaissance Renaissance monarchies Renaissance monarchies Civic humanism

#5 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Poco della Mirandola

Isabella and Ferdinand conquered the Muslim state of Grenada, expelled Spanish Jews and tortured non-Catholics New military technology meant only centralized government could afford to go to war. Monarchs became more powerful, nobility lost power. His death marked the start of the renaissance. He was called the father of humanism. He wrote the famous “oration on the dignity of man”, the manifesto of the renaissance. Humans are free to become whatever they want

#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

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

True

False

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

Impacts of the printing press

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

#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

Petrarch

Secularism

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

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

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

Impacts of the printing press

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.

Leonardo Bruni

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

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