US History World Renaissance Test 4

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History World Renaissance (High School) High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) USA USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for High School History (9-12, AP US History), USA — High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) level, USA.
For High School students (9-12) including AP History in the USA
Section: History World Renaissance (High School) · Education: High School · Part: History World Renaissance (High School) · Country: USA

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

What did printing spread?

A) Books ideas

B) No books

C) Pictures only

D) Bibles only

Question 2

Who sculpted David?

A) Raphael

B) Michelangelo

C) Leonardo

D) Donatello

Question 3

Who was "Power writer"?

A) the "Father of Humanism"

B) Erasmus

C) Machiavelli

D) Shakespeare

Question 4

Which explorer reached the Americas in 1492?

A) Cabot

B) Magellan

C) Vasco da Gama

D) Christopher Columbus

Question 5

Who was "Petrarch"?

A) the "Father of Humanism"

B) Erasmus

C) Machiavelli

D) Shakespeare

Question 6

Name "Power writer".

A) the "Father of Humanism"

B) Machiavelli

C) Erasmus

D) Shakespeare

Question 7

Where did the Renaissance begin?

A) England

B) Germany

C) Italy

D) France

Question 8

When was printing?

A) 1300s

B) 1600s

C) 1200s

D) 1440s

Question 9

What best defines the Northern Renaissance focused on?

A) Christian humanism

B) Trade

C) Classical myths

D) Science

Question 10

What best defines The Prince about?

A) Love poems

B) Ruling power

C) Cooking

D) Travel

Question 11

Who proposed Sun-centered universe?

A) Galen

B) Ptolemy

C) Copernicus

D) Aristotle

Question 12

Who was the "Father of Humanism"?

A) Machiavelli

B) Erasmus

C) Castiglione

D) Petrarch

Question 13

Identify "Power writer".

A) Machiavelli

B) the "Father of Humanism"

C) Erasmus

D) Shakespeare

Question 14

Identify the "Father of Humanism".

A) Machiavelli

B) Petrarch

C) Erasmus

D) Castiglione

Question 15

Who was ""Petrarch""?

A) "Power writer"

B) "Erasmus"

C) "the "Father of Humanism""

D) Machiavelli

Question 16

Which person was "Cervantes"?

A) Machiavelli

B) Shakespeare

C) the "Father of Humanism"

D) "Don Quixote author"

Question 17

Which person was "Erasmus"?

A) "Humanist scholar"

B) Machiavelli

C) Shakespeare

D) the "Father of Humanism"

Question 18

Who wrote Hamlet?

A) Dante

B) William Shakespeare

C) Cervantes

D) Chaucer

Question 19

Which term means "showing depth"?

A) the Northern Renaissance focused on

B) humanism

C) perspective in art

D) The Prince about

Question 20

Name the "Father of Humanism".

A) Machiavelli

B) Erasmus

C) Castiglione

D) Petrarch

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