Art
Renaissance mash up
Renaissance People
Renaissance - HARD ?'s
Renaissance - easy ?'s
100

The biggest influence on Renaissance art was ______________. 

Classical Greece & Rome

100

What does renaissance mean?

A. rebirth

B. recreation

C. re-acclimation

D.  I mean seriously, why is this even a multi. choice question!?!?!?

rebirth

100

Born in Germany, he helped spread ideas with his "invention"

Martin Luther

100

Who wrote the 95 theses?

BONUS....WHY?  

varied

100

points to whomever writes an "easy" question about the Renaissance....

 teacher choice

200

 Who painted this?  What's its name?

  Leonardo da Vinci.....Mona Lisa

200

The Renaissance was a time of...

A. political and cultural change

B. artistic creativity

C. Reawakened interest in classical learning

D/E.... All of the above 

D/E.  I mean seriously, why is this even a multi. choice question??????

But still, EXPLAIN YOUR CHOICE!

 EXPLAIN CHOICE!

200

 Daughter of an English king,  she wanted to bring back Catholicism 

 

Bloody Mary

200

Selling ____________ meant a that sinner could buy his way past sinning.  

He could be forgiven for sins, if he had the money to pay.

indulgences

200

Explain why the cartoon is funny...

teacher choice

300

Who made this statue? What's its name?

 Michelangelo.....Pieta

300

What was the impact of the invention of the printing press? I mean....seriously??

various

300

This man created the Anglican church .....

bonus points for explaining WHY he even needed to make a new church!  I mean, what was even WRONG with the old church? GEEZ!

King Henry VIII....varied answers

300

An intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements.....I mean seriously, what even IS a thinker?!?!?!? 

 

humanism

300

What is a patron?

Who are the major patrons of the  Renaissance  movement ?  

 a supporter of the arts.....the Medici family 

400

 How did the Black Plague "fuel" the Renaissance?

Less people meant more resources were available to the survivors

400

 it take ____________

 to paint  the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

 

4 years

400

English playwright of many tragedies and English historical plays.

A. William Shakespeare

B. Sir Thomas More

C. Niccolò Machiavelli l

D. Erasmus

William Shakespeare

400

An artistic technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface 

perspective

400

Why do we even care about the Renaissance time period??.....I mean, like seriously, WHY????

 

  varied answers/teacher choice

500

 Points awarded to the group with the best Mona Lisa on their whiteboard in 3 min. 

 teacher choice

500

In which town / "country" did the Renaissance begin? 

 

 Florence......Italy

500

The sculptor of David 

Michelangelo  

500

A belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief.....EXPLAIN YOUR CHOICE

A. recant

B. humanism

C. rationalism

D. geocentric

rationalism....teacher choice/varied.....EXPLAIN YOUR CHOICE

500

 Who is given credit for improving/inventing the printing press?

 Gutenberg