Quiz on Renaissance overview

#1 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Renaissance art

Isabella and Ferdinand conquered the Muslim state of Grenada, expelled Spanish Jews and tortured non-Catholics Focused much more on realism as artists learned how to use perspective New military technology meant only centralized government could afford to go to war. Monarchs became more powerful, nobility lost power. Believed education should promote individual virtue and self sacrificing public service. Aka. Civic humanism

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

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

Beliefs on education in the renaissance Renaissance art Castiglione Petrarch

#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Secularism

First to coin the term “humanism”. First to divide history into 3 parts. 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. Separation of church and state. Separation of church and state.

#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.

Beliefs on education in the renaissance Renaissance monarchies New monarchies Secularism

#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

Renaissance art

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

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

Humanism

A focus on the human body and human achievements.

Beliefs on education in the renaissance

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