Renaissance History Quiz
Questions about the Renaissance History
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Topics of this game:
- 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."
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