The Italian Renaissance

Which of the following Renaissance masters is credited with sculpted the Pieta, which is found at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Rafael

• Donatello

What does the word Renaissance mean?

• Resurrection

• Rebirth

• Rejuvenation

• Reformation

In which country did the Renaissance begin?

• Italy

• Greece

• France

• Germany

Which was not a reason the Renaissance began in Italy?

• Rich trading ports

• They never had the Black Plague

• Wealthy city states could support arts

• Home to Rome, which everyone was trying to copy

The growth of which types of areas helped to spur on the Renaissance?

• Urban

• Rural

You would find this painting by Michelangelo on the ceiling of which building?

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art

• The Louvre

• The US Capitol

• Sistine Chapel

Which date would be included in the Renaissance era?

• 1200

• 1400

• 1800

• 1900

Which new change gave Italy economic strength

• Banking

• Shipping

• Tourism

• Farming

Which Italian city is the BIRTHPLACE of the Renaissance

• Rome

• Florence

• Milan

• Naples

Trade increased with ______________, bringing great wealth to Italian cities.

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

• North America