The Renaissance

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What does the word "Renaissance" mean?

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Rebirth

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The painting seen here is the -

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Mona Lisa

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Artist who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome

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Michelangelo

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Identify this Renaissance art: Da Vinci's Last Supper, Michelangelo's Pieta, Michelangelo's David, Durer's St. Jerome in His Study

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Michelangelo's David

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During the Renaissance, there was a revival of interest in Greek and Roman civilizations.

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Greek and Roman civilizations

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Humanism is a way of thought that focuses on which of the following? Options: The human potential for achievement, the needs of the group over the individual, the works of medieval writers, the doctrines of the Christian Church

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The human potential for achievement

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In The Prince Machiavelli stated what as his thesis? It is better to be loved than feared, It is better to be feared than loved, It is better to fear love, It is better to love fear

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It is better to be feared than loved

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Born in Stratford England, __________ was one of its most popular playwrights and helped shape the Northern Renaissance.

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William Shakespeare

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Which of the following plays was NOT written by William Shakespeare? Hamlet, MacBeth, Romeo & Juliet, The Divine Comedy

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The Divine Comedy

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Which of the following cities was an important center during the early Renaissance? Florence, London, Ghent, Paris

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Florence