Mister Richardson's
World History Class


Chapter 10: Review Questions


1. What was the Renaissance? How was the Medici family involved?

2. Who was the Father of Humanism?

3. Who was the Father of Renaissance Painting?

4. What did Johann Gutenberg invent and why is it important?

5. Summarize the political philosophy of Machiavelli in The Prince.

6. What was Utopia?

7. What was Erasmus's most important work?

8. What are the differences between Medieval and Renaissance art?

9. What are the humanities?

10. What is polyphonic music? How is it different from plainsong?

11. Name some Renaissance painters and their works.

12. Name some Renaissance sculptors.

13. What is perspective?

14. Name some Renaissance authors and their works.

15. List some positive and negative aspects of the Renaissance.


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