10 Questions
The Renaissance was a movement that focused on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome.
True
The Renaissance began in France and then spread to Italy.
False
Johannes Gutenberg developed the printing press in the 1450s to spread new ideas.
True
Marco Polo wrote 'The Travels of Marco Polo' in the 1400s.
False
Christopher Columbus navigated the ocean to explore new lands in search of Asia.
True
In the 1400s, Europeans wanted to explore Asia to obtain great riches and have adventures in Cathay.
True
Europeans were aware of the existence of the Americas in the 1400s A.D.
False
The Travels of Marco Polo became a popular book that told of great inventions found in Europe.
False
Sailors and scientists worked to find a way to travel to China by land.
False
The Renaissance mainly focused on advancements in military technology.
False
Test your knowledge about the Renaissance, a significant historical period marking the revival of classical learning, art, and science in Europe. Learn about the key figures and developments of this transformative era.
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