Italian Renaissance Overview
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What major revolution in religious thought occurred during the era mentioned in the text?

  • The Ottoman Conversion
  • The Protestant Reformation (correct)
  • The Byzantine Revival
  • The Catholic Counter-Reformation
  • In which year did Johannes Gutenberg invent the printing press?

  • 1473
  • 1542
  • 1436
  • 1452 (correct)
  • Who was known as one of the first great writers of the Renaissance?

  • Francesco Petrarca (correct)
  • Leonardo Da Vinci
  • Raphael
  • Michelangelo
  • Which event marked a significant impact of the Renaissance on future generations?

    <p>Development of the Scientific Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the Catholic Church lose a great deal of its social and political authority in Europe?

    <p>1520</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Italian family gathered power and drove success in commerce, banking, and the arts during the Renaissance?

    <p>The House of Medici</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was one of the greatest artists and inventors of the Renaissance known for works like Mona Lisa and The Last Supper?

    <p>Leonardo Da Vinci</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year did Raphael, one of the great artists of the 15th and 16th century, die?

    <p>1520</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did Michelangelo, one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance, die?

    <p>1600</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major religious movement began in the Holy Roman Empire during the mentioned era?

    <p>The Protestant Reformation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event is associated with the peace agreement among the great powers of Italy in 1454?

    <p>Peace of Lodi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did some historians argue about preceding the Renaissance?

    <p>The Proto-Renaissance period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with the invention of the printing press during the Renaissance?

    <p>Johannes Gutenberg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was not born during the Renaissance period?

    <p>Copernicus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the House of Medici gather power and drive success in commerce, banking, and the arts?

    <p>1436</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which century did the Renaissance provide a background for the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment?

    <p>17th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major impact did the Renaissance have on preserving ancient classical works?

    <p>Preserving classical works of Greece and Rome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was one of the first great artists to die during the Renaissance period?

    <p>Donatello</p> Signup and view all the answers

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