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What was the Birthplace of the Renaissance?

• Italy

• Mecca

• Asia

• Africa

What was the Medici family famous for?

• Wealth due to them purchasing the Mona Lisa

• Wealth due to the creating the first banks?

• Wealth due to them creating the printing press

• Wealth due to them calling for the crusades

What was the period in Europe of major advances in arts and sciences  called?

• Feudalism

• Renaissance

• Crusades

• Islamic Golden Age

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

• Michaelangelo

• Dante

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Francesco

Who was the father of Humanism?

• Dante

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Francesco Pretrah

• Erasmus

Who wrote The Divine Comedy?

• Dante

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Michaelangelo

• Confucius

What was a playwright by William Shakespeare?

• Hamlet

• The Color Purple

• Wizard of OZ

• The Divine Comedy

What was humanism?

• A modification of the Catholic Church

• Focus on the material world

• The rebirth of roman and greek styles

• Renaissance cultural movement of greek and roman Scholasticism

Who created the Gutenberg Press? 

• Johannes Gutenberg

• William Shakespeare

• Lorenzo Medici

• Johann Fust

What was the first printing press made of and where was it made?

• Wood, Asia and China

• Metal, Germany

• Stone, India

• Asphalt, Japan