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US History Renaissance Test 3

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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History Renaissance (World History) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — World History USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — World History.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Renaissance (World History) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Renaissance (World History) · Country: USA · Region: USA — World History

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
Who was "the "Father of Humanism""?
A) "Petrarch"
B) "Power writer"
C) the "Father of Humanism"
D) Machiavelli
Question 2
Name the person who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
A) Raphael
B) Michelangelo
C) Titian
D) Leonardo
Question 3
Name the "Father of Humanism".
A) Castiglione
B) Erasmus
C) Petrarch
D) Machiavelli
Question 4
Who was "Cervantes"?
A) "Power writer"
B) the "Father of Humanism"
C) "Petrarch"
D) "Don Quixote author"
Question 5
Identify Erasmus.
A) Humanist scholar
B) Painter
C) King
D) Pope
Question 6
Which of the following best defines the Northern Renaissance focused on?
A) Classical myths
B) Christian humanism
C) Science
D) Trade
Question 7
Which of the following best defines humanism?
A) worship of gods
B) hatred of art
C) focus on human potential
D) fear of science
Question 8
Which person painted the Mona Lisa?
A) Titian
B) Raphael
C) Michelangelo
D) Leonardo da Vinci
Question 9
Name "Petrarch".
A) the "Father of Humanism"
B) Erasmus
C) Machiavelli
D) Shakespeare
Question 10
Name the person who proposed Sun-centered universe.
A) Ptolemy
B) Copernicus
C) Galen
D) Aristotle
Question 11
Provide the definition of the Northern Renaissance focused on:
A) Classical myths
B) Science
C) Christian humanism
D) Trade
Question 12
Which of the following best defines perspective in art?
A) bright colors
B) big frames
C) gold paint
D) showing depth
Question 13
Who was "Erasmus"?
A) "Humanist scholar"
B) "Power writer"
C) the "Father of Humanism"
D) "Petrarch"
Question 14
Provide the definition of humanism:
A) worship of gods
B) focus on human potential
C) hatred of art
D) fear of science
Question 15
Who was ""Power writer""?
A) "English playwright"
B) "Power writer"
C) "Machiavelli"
D) "Petrarch"
Question 16
Who was ""English playwright""?
A) "English playwright"
B) "Power writer"
C) "Petrarch"
D) "Shakespeare"
Question 17
Which term means "Christian humanism"?
A) the Northern Renaissance focused on
B) humanism
C) perspective in art
D) The Prince about
Question 18
Name Shakespeare.
A) Italian poet
B) English playwright
C) French novelist
D) No writer
Question 19
Which family funded Renaissance art in Florence?
A) Sforza
B) Visconti
C) Medici
D) Borgia
Question 20
Who invented printing?
A) Caxton
B) No inventor
C) Chinese only
D) Gutenberg

About This Test

For Elementary to University (USA) — U.S. History from Colonial to modern era and World History across ancient to contemporary, including state history and AP. Section: History, USA.

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