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Renaissance
Official Study Guide for the Renaissance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In what way did the Renaissance change Europe's cultural? | The increased desire to learn new topics |
| How did the scientific ideas of the Renaissance change how Europeans thought about the world around them. | They challenged commonly held classical ideas |
| How did the European Renaissance affect the way people interacted with each other. | Due to a new invention even the poor got an education |
| Which statement describes the main impact of the invention of the printing press? | Renaissance ideas spread quickly throughout Europe. |
| Leonardo da Vinci's best-known work of art is known as... | the Mona Lisa |
| Which quality is commonly seen in paintings by Michelangelo, Raphael, and Jan van Eyck? | a realistic form of the human body |
| Like Macbeth, what were William Shakespeare's main works (What did he create the most of)? | plays |
| Which group below didn't contribute to the start of the Italian Renaissance? | English writers |
| Renaissance humanists focused their studies on the | ideas of the Greeks and Romans |
| Which group financially supported the creators of the early works of the Renaissance? | Italian patrons |
| Which statement best explains why the Muslim Empire had an important influence on the development of Renaissance ideas? | Muslim scholars had preserved many of the writings of ancient Greece and Rome that influenced Renaissance thinkers. |
| Which answer best summarizes the outcome of the Renaissance? | advancements in European art and science |
| Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince addressed the question of how a person should best... | govern and control people |
| The Catholic Church considered some thinkers of the Scientific Revolution to be heretics because they | questioned claims made in biblical passages and Church doctrine |
| During the Scientific Revolution, European scientists focused their work on explaining | how the natural world truly works |
| Which was NOT an effect of the printing press. | Bibles were the only books allowed to be printed |
| Which of the following cities became an important city during the early Italian Renaissance? | Florence |
| Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? | Michelangelo |
| Which of the following most accurately characterizes the Renaissance? | An outburst of creativity |
| Which two figures started the Humanists movement? | Petrarch and Boccaccio |
| During the Renaissance, interest in “Classical learning” increased. The classical learning refers to ideas and writings of which culture(s)? | Ancient Greek and Rome |
| Who challenged the Geocentric theory and first introduced the Heliocentric theory by placing the sun at the center of the Universe. | Copernicus |
| Who developed the 3 laws of motion? | Newton |
| How did Renaissance ideas move into northern Europe? | Merchants, soldiers and artists learned ideas and shared them when they came home |
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S.S.Wags
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