The Renaissance

What was the Reformation?

• A movement to reform educational practices.

• A period of social and cultural revival in Europe.

• A religious movement that led to the creation of Protestantism.

• A series of military conflicts between European nations.

What was the Renaissance?

• A religious movement that led to the creation of Protestantism.

• A revival of interest in classical learning, art, and literature in Europe.

• A movement that promoted the use of magic and superstition.

• A series of religious wars fought in Europe.

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What is a patron?

• A type of artist during the Renaissance.

• A wealthy individual who financially supports artists, scholars, and writers.

• A religious leader in charge of a parish.

• A title given to a ruler of a city-state in Italy.

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What is a fresco?

• A type of artist during the Renaissance.

• A type of Italian pasta dish.

• A mural painted on wet plaster.

• A form of sculpture carved from marble.

Which artistic technique involves creating the illusion of depth on a flat surface?

• Perspective

• Pointillism

• Humanism

• Skepticism

Aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century

• Medici

• Michelangelo

• Necci

• Pazzi

What was humanism?

• A religious movement advocating for the return to traditional rituals and practices.

• A philosophical movement that emphasized the importance of human potential and individual achievement.

• A political system based on the rule of the people.

• A type of government with a single ruler holding absolute power.

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A Polish astronomer proposed the theory that the sun, not the earth, was the center of the solar system

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Martin Luther

• Johann Gutenberg

• Leonardo da Vinci

a German monk who became one of the most famous critics of the Roman Catholic Church

• Martin Luther

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Johann Gutenberg

• Leonardo da Vinci

German printer who invented the printing press

• Johann Gutenberg

• Martin Luther

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Leonardo da Vinci