Renaissance

What is the Renaissance known for?

• Industrial Revolution

• Cultural Rebirth

• Space Exploration

• Digital Age

The Renaissance began in the _______.

• 14th century

• 16th century

• 18th century

• 20th century

What period is generally described as taking place from the 14th century to the 17th century, promoting the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature, and art?

• The Middle Ages

• The Renaissance

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Enlightenment

The Renaissance was a fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political, and economic 'rebirth' following the _______.

• Middle Ages

• Industrial Revolution

• Enlightenment

• Modern Era

What era is credited with bridging the gap between the Middle Ages and modern-day civilization?

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Renaissance

• The Enlightenment

• The Dark Ages

During the Middle Ages, Europeans made few advances in science and art. This period is also known as the 'Dark Ages' due to its association with war, ignorance, famine, and ______.

• prosperity

• pandemics

• peace

• enlightenment

What cultural movement began to gain momentum in Italy during the 14th century?

• Romanticism

• Humanism

• Realism

• Surrealism

According to the text, humanism promoted the idea that ...

Which family was known for supporting the Renaissance movement in Florence?

• Borgia

• Sforza

• Medici

• Visconti

Who was responsible for painting 'The Mona Lisa' and 'The Last Supper'?

• Desiderius Erasmus

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Rene Descartes