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What is the Renaissance?
a) A period of reform.
b) An intellectual movement.
c) A period of rebirth.
d) A period of drastic change in scientific thought.

Why were far-sighted lenses in eye glasses first developed?
a) Reading
b) Seeing
c) Writing
d) Looking

Who was the wealthiest European of his time?
a) Galileo
b) Cosimo de Medici
c) Leonardo da Vinci
d) Machiavelli

What is a major player?
a) A person who was not involved in anything.
b) A person who excelled in their field.
c) Someone that was partly involved in an event.
d) A very involved or important person in an event or time period.

What did the printing press allow?
a) Books and pamphlets to be made slowly and more expensively.
b) Books and pamphlets to be made faster and more cheaply.
c) Books and pamphlets to be made moderately quick and free.
d) Books and pamphlets to be made faster and more expensively.

What was Machiavelli during the time of the Medici family?
a) A Florentine official
b) A Florentine dictator
c) A Florentine king
d) A Florentine prince

What is an invention?
a) Something new that someone finds.
b) Something old that someone has made.
c) Something new that someone has made.
d) Something old that someone has found.

What was the first portable watch called?
a) Shoe watch
b) Wrist watch
c) Hat watch
d) Pocket watch

Which of these titles belonged to Leonardo da Vinci?
a) Painter
b) Writer
c) Singer
d) Elected official

What is a Renaissance Man?
a) Someone that makes new things.
b) A man who excelled in many fields.
c) A very involved or important person.
d) A powerful ruler.

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