Renaissance Review

What Renaissance artist painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling?

• Da Vinci

• Raphael

• Shakespeare

• Michelangelo

What artist of the Renaissance painted the "Last Supper" and the "Mona Lisa"?

• Da Vinci

• Raphael

• Shakespeare

• Michelangelo

How were humanists of the Renaissance era different from philosophers from the Middle Ages?

• Humanists avoided Greek and Roman influences

• Humanists focused only on spiritual growth

• Humanists emphasized the importance of the individual

• Humanists spoke out against the Church

Why was da Vinci considered a Renaissance Man?

• He wrote many books on the Renaissance

• He was very skilled in art, medicine, and philosophy

• He created many inventions

• He created many works of art

What aspect of European society was most impacted by Humanism?

• economics

• education

• military

• trade

In what way did Shakespeare impact European culture?

• Led the first democratic government

• Developed perspective drawing

• Invented the compass

• Wrote many popular plays

da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Botticelli have what in common?

• All rulers of Renaissance Florence

• Great authors of the Renaissance

• Patrons of Renaissance art

• Famous Renaissance artists

What family funded many projects during the Renaissance?

• da Vinci

• Medici

• Machiavelli

• Shakespeare

Who believed that the study of nature would allow humans to understand God better (Natural Law)?

• William Shakespeare

• Cosimo de Medici

• Niccolo Machiavelli

• Thomas Aquinas

How was the Catholic Church impacted by Thomas Aquinas in the 13th century?

• Aquinas started the Protestant Reformation

• Aquinas brought an end to the Crusades

• Aquinas combined philosophical ideas with those of the church

• Aquinas increased the roles of monarchs in the church