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Renaissance History Quiz

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Questions about the Renaissance History

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Created Date 05.08.21
Last Updated 05.10.21
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  • Which family was extremely important to the Renaissance?
  • Which of the following subjects were very important to the era?
  • What was one of the most famous books of the Renaissance?
  • What is another term that is sometimes used in reference to the Renaissance?
  • What is humanism?
  • What did Leonardo da Vinci often include in his art?
  • What was the High Renaissance?
  • Who doubled as surgeons during the Renaissance?
  • What type of religious practice was created during the Renaissance?
  • What did the Church try to do during this time?
  • What was Martin Luther's role in the Renaissance?
  • What does the word "Renaissance" mean?
  • What did the "Vitruvian Man" show?
  • Which city had a rivalry with Florence?
  • What is a Renaissance Man?
  • Who is known to be the "Father of the Renaissance"?
  • What country was at the center of world culture?
  • Who was a fan of da Vinci?
  • In what city did the Renaissance start?
  • Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
  • What did famous artists do to learn more about the human body?
  • We know that the word "Renaissance" means rebirth, but from what language is it translated?
  • Secular humanists believed that the ____________ should not rule civic matters.
  • Who was the surgeon who invented a new technique for stopping the flow of blood from a serious battle wound?
  • On the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, in one of Michaelangelo's magnificent frescos, it show God reaching out and touching ________.
  • In Niccolo Machiavelli's book The Prince, he states that a leader must
  • Henry IV of France and Elizabeth I of England were both known for their
  • A sculptor who lived during the 1400's. He made the 'David' sculpture.
  • How old was Henry VIII when he was first king?
  • What was the name Of Henry's first wife?
  • Which wife gave him the son?
  • Two of Henry's wives were beheaded. Which is one of them?
  • Henry got divorced with two of his wives. Who is one of them?
  • Henry VIII had three children. Who not is one of them?
  • What was the name of Henry VIII's brother who died?
  • What was the name of Catherine of Aragon's child?
  • What happened to Anne Boleyn?
  • Why did Henry break away from the Pope and the Catholic Church?
  • Which monarch took over from Henry after his death?
  • Which of these was a reason for Henry wanting to change the Church in England?
  • Which woman was Henry's last wife who was still alive when he died?
  • How was Anne of Cleves chosen to be Henry's wife??
  • Why was Elizabeth I against the Spanish King?
  • Which one of these was a problem with Elizabeth's succession?
  • The Spanish Fleet sent to invade England was called
  • What was the problem Elizabeth had in continuing the Tudor reign?
  • Elizabeth belonged to which Royal house?
  • When did Elizabeth arrive on the English throne?
  • What expression has described her religious policy?
  • Everybody had to use the new prayer book under which Act of Parliament?
  • Which was true about the new church services?
  • What title did Elizabeth use as head of the Church?
  • Which 1559 Act declared her as Supreme Governor?
  • Who had the job of hunting down rebellious Catholics?
  • What happened to people who refused to attend church?
  • The keenest Protestants had what name?
  • Who declared Elizabeth to be illegitimate?
  • Who imprisoned Elizabeth in the Tower of London in 1554 before she became queen?
  • Upon her ascent to the throne in 1558, who was touted as a possible husband for Elizabeth I?
  • As Elizabeth I had no heir, who was next in line to the throne?
  • Elizabeth I's naval captains engaged in an undeclared war against Spanish shipping. Which of the following was not one of her captains?
  • Elizabeth I was quoted as saying, "I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and _____________ of a king."