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What was the Renaissance?
a) a time of increased religious faith
b) a time of wars for independence
c) a time of achievements in art, literature, and learning
d) a time of rapid industrialization
When did the Renaissance begin?
a) 1100s
b) 1300s
c) 1600s
d) 1800s
Where did the Renaissance begin?
a) Italy
b) France
c) Spain
d) England
During the Renaissance, Italy was
a) ruled by an elected President
b) a colony of Spain
c) struggling for independence
d) divided into many separate states
Which invention accelerated the Renaissance?
a) printing press
b) spinning jenny
c) assembly line
d) penicillin
During the Renaissance, the status of artists
a) decreased
b) stayed the same
c) improved
d) was very low
Who was an important artist of the Renaissance?
a) Brunelleschi
b) Botticelli
c) Michelangelo
d) all of the above
Which artistic technique made paintings look three-dimensional?
a) perspective
b) fresco
c) collage
d) illuminated manuscripts
Which city was considered the cradle of the Renaissance?
a) Naples
b) Vatican City
c) Pompeii
d) Florence
Which industries was Florence chiefly dependent on?
a) shipbuilding and trade
b) wool and banking
c) farming and food production
d) arms and ammunition
Which was the most powerful family in Florence?
a) Medici
b) Cervantes
c) da Vinci
d) Arno
Cosimo and Lorenzo de' Medici were patrons of
a) soldiers
b) merchants
c) artists
d) farmers
The great cathedral in the center of Florence is
a) The Sistine Chapel
b) Vatican City
c) the Duomo
d) Notre-Dame
The pope is
a) the Italian word for God
b) the head of the Roman Catholic Church
c) a parish priest
d) the president of Italy
The most important church in Rome is
a) St. Peter's Basilica
b) the Duomo
c) St. Paul's Church
d) St. Patrick's Cathedral
Which city is built on more than 100 islands?
a) Rome
b) Florence
c) Sicily
d) Venice
How did Venice become wealthy?
a) by warfare
b) by inventing the suspension bridge
c) through trade
d) by discovering oil in the lagoon
What is the title of the ruler of Venice?
a) king
b) pope
c) doge
d) emperor
What was Leonardo da Vinci known for?
a) painting
b) sculpture
c) inventions
d) all of the above
Which is one of Leonardo's most famous paintings?
a) Adoration of the Magi
b) Mona Lisa
c) The Prince
d) The Burial of the Count of Orgaz
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