World History Final Exam Review

What does “Renaissance Mean”

• “Rebirth” of art and learning

• A type of dance popular in the 17th century
• A style of cooking originating in Italy
• A form of government in ancient Greece

Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?

• Italy's love for pasta and pizza
• The influence of the Vikings in Italy
• The discovery of coffee in Italy
• Thriving City-States

  Classical Heritage of Greece and Rome

  Wealthy Merchant Class

How did the Medici family of Florence gain wealth?

• Art, music, and literature
• Farming, fishing, and hunting
• Banking and Trade

• Military conquest, colonization, and warfare

______________ was fundamental to the work of artists during the Renaissance.

• Anatomy

• Capitalism
• Industrialism
• Feudalism

Which famous “Renaissance Man” was a famous painter (Mona Lisa), had notebooks that contained 3500 pages of writings and drawings, and created plans for ideas such as a helicopter, tank and a calculator?

• Leonardo da Vinci
• Michelangelo
• Pablo Picasso
• Vincent van Gogh

Who is known as the “Father of Humanism?”

• Francesco Petrarch
• Michelangelo
• Galileo Galilei
• Leonardo da Vinci

Which Renaissance author is known for writing Utopia?

• Leonardo da Vinci
• Michelangelo
• Sir Thomas More

• William Shakespeare

Which Renaissance artist is credited with painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican?

• Leonardo da Vinci
• Vincent van Gogh
• Pablo Picasso
• Michelangelo

What painting is Raphael most known for painting?

• Starry Night
• Mona Lisa
• The School of Athens

• The Last Supper

Which Renaissance author is known for writing The Prince?

• Galileo Galilei
• Niccolò Machiavelli
• William Shakespeare
• Leonardo da Vinci