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

Spanish monarchy in the renaissance Renaissance art Petrarch Secularism

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

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

Renaissance monarchies Civic humanism The prince Petrarch

#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Secularism

His death marked the start of the renaissance. He was called the father of humanism. A focus on the human body and human achievements. Separation of church and state. A long career as a diplomat for Milan. Wrote “the courtier” on how a gentleman should behave in court.

#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.

Renaissance monarchies The prince Beliefs on education in the renaissance Renaissance art

#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 Civic humanism Poco della Mirandola Impacts of the printing press

#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

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

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

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

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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