Renaissance Facts Unit Test

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  1. 1. What part of the Sistine Chapel is considered Michelango's painting masterpiece
  2. 4. The ___________ was the name of a book written by Baldassare Castiglione that sets out rules for manners
  3. 5. The ruler of Venice, elected by members of the Great Council, was called a __________
  4. 6. (2 words) The last name of the man known as a jack-of-all-trades
  5. 9. A basilica is often designed in the shape of a ____________.
  6. 11. This technique made flat paintings look 3-dimensional
  7. 12. The ___________ was a book written by Machiavelli that said sometimes rulers had to be ruthless
  8. 17. The Medici brothers, Cosimo and Lorenzo, were __________ who supported artists.
  9. 18. St. Peter's Basilica is the most important church in which city in Italy?
  10. 19. Along with banking, Florence depended on sales of this product for its wealth
  11. 21. This family was the most powerful in Florence
  12. 22. What was the first name of the renaissance man who demonstrated great skill in a variety of arts and subjects
  13. 23. (hyphenated) During the Renaissance, Italy did not have a centralized government. Instead it was divided into many _________
  14. 24. This city has more than 400 _______ to connect its islands
  15. 26. Venice depended on ____________ for its wealth
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  1. 2. During the renaissance, did the status of artists improve, decrease, or stay the same?
  2. 3. (2 words) This invention helped accelerate the renaissance
  3. 7. Don _____________ was a book by Cervantes about a made-up character who tries to act like brave knights
  4. 8. Michelangelo painted the sistine chapel and was also recognized as a very skilled s_________r
  5. 10. This was a time of achievements in art, literature, and learning
  6. 11. The head of the Catholic Church
  7. 13. (2 words) One of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous paintings
  8. 14. This is the name of the great cathedral in the center of Florence
  9. 15. Florence was know as the ______________ of the renaissance
  10. 16. This city is built on more than 100 islands
  11. 20. True or False, the renaissance started in the 1300s
  12. 25. In what country did the Renaissance begin?