The European Renaissance PostQuiz

Which artistic work did Leonardo da Vinci contribute to the Renaissance?

• The painting The Last Supper

• The book The Prince

• The sculpture David

• The Florence Cathedral

Which statement describes an impact of Gutenberg's invention of the printing press?

• Artists were able to create more realistic paintings.

• Books became less expensive and more available throughout Europe.

• The Catholic Church increased its influence throughout Europe.

• Kings began to use paper money to pay their large armies.

How does this cathedral relate to the Renaissance philosophy of humanism?

• It was built to give Christians in Florence a place to worship God.

• Its domed roof was partially modeled on classical Roman buildings.

• It was built to celebrate the achievements of Lorenzo the Magnificent.

• Its domed roof has become a famous part of the skyline of Florence.

A city-state that benefited greatly from trade during the 14th century was _____.

• Athens

• Florence

• London

• Paris

What brought great wealth and power to Italian city-states in the 14th century?

• Conquests by feudal lords

• Discoveries by the Catholic Church

• Access to trade routes

• The invention of the printing press