VOCABULARY
HISTORIC FIGURES
ITALIAN STATES
RENAISSANCE ART AND TECHNIQUES
VERY HARD QUESTIONS
100

This period in history is known as the "rebirth"

What is the Renaissance?

100

Name one Renaissance artist.

Leonardo de Vinci, Raphael Sanzio, Michelangelo

100

During the Renaissance, who continued to dominate society?

Who are the Nobles (Aristocrats)

100

What was the language of everyday speech in a particular region?

What is vernacular?

100

What is a popular Italian food that typically includes ingredients like cheese and pepperoni?

What is pizza?

200

An intellectual movement of the Renaissance based on the study of the humanities, which included grammar, rhetoric, poetry, moral philosophy, and history.

What is Humanism?

200

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Who is Leonardo da Vinci?

200

What were the two most important Italian States -- especially for trade?

What are Florence and Venice?

200

This type of painting was done on fresh, wet plaster with water-based paints.

What is fresco?

200

Who won the 2022 NBA finals?

Who are the Golden State Warriors?

300

Who is a soldier who fights primarily for pay?

Who is a mercenary?

300

Wrote "The Prince" -- His thesis on how to get, and keep political power.

Who is Machiavelli?

300

Who was the center of the Italian family?

Who is the Father?

300

These techniques were used to give the effect of three-dimensional depth to two-dimensional surfaces.

What is perspective?

300

What is the largest planet?

What is Jupiter?

400

What is a form of government in which the leader is not a king and citizens have more rights?

What is a republic?

400

Developed a method of printing using blocks of movable type set on a mechanical press.

Who is Gutenberg?

400

Name one major characteristic of the Renaissance.

What are Trade (wealth), Social Structure, Art?

400

The ______________ produced equally stunning advances in sculpture and architecture.

What is the Renaissance?

400

Who played the Grinch in Dr. Seuss's -- "How the Grinch Stole Christmas?"

Who is Jim Carrey?

500

A member of the middle class who lived in a city or town.

Who is a burgher?

500

Who is called the father of Italian Renaissance Humanism?

Who is Francesco Petrarch?

500

What were the five major territorial states to dominate the peninsula? Each played a major role in Italian politics, trade, and culture.

What were Milan, Venice, Florence, Papal States of Rome, and the Kingdom of Naples?

500

These were the two major developments of art during the Italian Renaissance.

What are technical painting and the investigation of movement in human anatomy?

500

Who is Mr. Pittman's favorite MLB team?

Who are the St. Louis Cardinals?

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