Renaissance and Reformation Review

Who was known as an Italian Renaissance artist (sculpted “The Pieta” and “David”, also painted the Sistine Chapel)

• Raphael
• Michelangelo
• Leonardo da Vinci
• Donatello

Who was known as an Italian Renaissance artist, architect, writer, engineer (known for the Mona Lisa)

• Michelangelo
• Leonardo da Vinci
• Raphael
• Donatello

Who wrote “The Prine” ends justifies the means

• John Locke
• Niccolò Machiavelli
• Thomas Hobbes
• Plato

Who was known for portraits of mythological subjects “Birth of Venus”

• Sandro Botticelli
• Raphael
• Michelangelo
• Leonardo da Vinci

Who worked in Rome and had famous works that included “School of Athens” and “Wedding of the Virgin”?

• Raphael
• Leonardo da Vinci
• Caravaggio
• Michelangelo

Who was a writer and poet and known for “The Divine Comedy” focused on rhyme scheme?

• Dante Alighieri
• John Milton
• William Shakespeare
• Geoffrey Chaucer

Who was a scholar and poet and called “the Father of Humanism”?

• Geoffrey Chaucer
• Dante Alighieri
• William Shakespeare
• Petrarch

What were some of the issues taking place in the Catholic Church in the 1500s?

• Expansion of church services
• The Dark Ages, all the wars drained all the money and lack of literacy/educational achievement.

• Increased wealth among clergy
• Unity among different denominations

 How did Johann Gutenberg's invention, the printing press, affect Europe in the late 1400s and 1500s?

• The printing press was primarily used for government propaganda.
• The printing press decreased literacy rates in Europe.
• The printing press increased literacy, spread new ideas, and facilitated the Renaissance and Reformation in Europe.
• It led to the immediate end of the Renaissance.

What are some causes of the Reformation?

• Corruption in the Catholic Church, rise of humanism, invention of the printing press, 100 years war and black death.

• The invention of the steam engine
• The spread of Buddhism in Europe
• The establishment of the Roman Empire