In what country did the Renaissance begin ?

Related Mcqs:

1. the word renaissance means______________?

   A. the rebirth of learning or knowledge
   B. reading of books
   C. the time of astronauts
   D. the study of art

2. what sparked the Renaissance ?

   A. The Feudal system was collapsing
   B. the “95 theses”
   C. the Crusades
   D. the Black Plague

3. Renaissance thinkers argued that women should be educated______________?

   A. just the same as men
   B. with emphasis on science and mathematics
   C. not at all
   D. confined solely to music, dancing, and knitting

4. Which was NOT a characteristic of the Renaissance ?

   A. emphasis on individuality
   B. confidence in human rationality
   C. the emergence of merchant oligarchies
   D. the development of social insurance programs

5. who is considered as the model of the people during the renaissance ?

   A. greek and austrian
   B. roman and french
   C. roman and greek
   D. french and greek

6. Which of the following techniques was NOT used in the Renaissance art ?

   A. realism
   B. perspective
   C. individualism
   D. abstractioin

7. who lost the most power during the renaissance ?

   A. Italian merchants
   B. catholic church
   C. black people
   D. king and queen of Spain

8. An important feature of the Renaissance was an emphasis on________________?

   A. alchemy and magic
   B. the literature of Greece and Rome
   C. chivalry of the Middle Ages
   D. the teaching of St. Thomas Acquinas

9. The northern Renaissance differed from the Italian Renaissance__________________?

   A. growth of religious activity among common people
   B. earlier occurrence
   C. greater appreciation of pagan writers
   D. decline in the use of Latin

10. Who is termed as “The Morning Star of Renaissance” ?

    A. Spenser
    B. John Gower
    C. Geoffrey Chaucer
    D. Langland