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Chapter 1
Northern and Southern Renaissance
Identify:
1. Niccolò Machiavelli
2. Johannes Gutenberg
3. Donatello
4. Filippo Brunelleschi
5. Henry VII of England
6. Lorenzo Valla
7. Pico della Mirandola
8. Raphael
9. Michelangelo
10. Leonardo da Vinci
11. Desiderius Erasmus
12. Cosimo de’Medici
13. Girolamo Savonarola
14. Pope Julius II
15. Pope Alexander VI
16. Giotto di Bondone
17. Jan van Eyck
18. Hubert van Eyck
19. Leonardo Bruni
20. Sandro Botticelli
21. Louis XI of France
22. Lorenzo the Magnificent
23. Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca)
24. Isabella d’Este
25. Lorenzo Ghiberti
26. Jacob Burckhardt
27. Baldassare Castiglione
28. Montaigne
29. Lefèvre d’Etaples
30. François Rabelais
31. Charles VII of France
32. Cesare Borgia
33. Jacob Fugger
34. John Colet
35. Thomas Aquinas
36. Hans Holbein the Younger
37. Jan Hus
38. John Wyclif
39. Thomas à Kempis
40. Albrecht Dürer
Identify the authors of the following texts:
1. The Book of the Courtier
2. Oration on the Dignity of Man
3. The Prince
4. Gargantua
5. Praise of Folly
6. Don Quixote
7. Decameron
8. Manual for a Christian Knight
9. On Pleasure
10. Utopia
Identify the creators of the following works of art:
1. Last Supper
2. Statue of David
3. Primavera
4. The Birth of Venus
5. Pietà
6. Mona Lisa
7. Portrait of Henry VIII
8. The Sistine Chapel
9. Foundling Hospital, Florence
10. Journey of the Magi
11. Florence baptistery
12. Madonna and Child
13. Medici Chapel, Florence
14. Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
15. The Peasants’ Wedding
Identify the following concepts or events:
1. Quattrocento
2. Cinquecento
3. Virtu
4. Humanism
5. Popolo
6. Reconquista
7. Hanseatic League
8. Oligarchy
9. The Hundred Years’ War
10. Habsburg-Valois Wars
11. Neo-Platonism
12. Secularism
13. Mannerism
14. Perspective
15. Signoria
16. Republic
17. City-state
18. Condottieri
19. Council of Constance
20. Peace of Lodi
21. New Monarch
22. Black Death
23. Babylonian Captivity
24. Great Schism
25. Council of Pisa
Match the following event with the correct date:
1. Peace of Lodi
2. End of The Hundred Years’ War
3. Utopia was written
4. Imperial sack of Rome
5. Death of Savonarola
6. Charles VIII invades Italy
7. Start of the Great Schism
8. Death of Jan Hus
1414
1516
1378
1498
1418
1494
1453
1485
9. Start of the Council of Constance
10. End of the War of the Roses
1450
1527
1530
1428
Essays:
1. Compare and contrast the northern and southern Renaissance.
2. Identify four New Monarchs and explain what characteristics made them
different from their predecessors.
3. Define the term Machiavellian and using specific examples identify four
people who exhibited Machiavellian traits.
4. How was the Renaissance a rebirth?
5. Make a case for the Renaissance being the start of the trouble for the
Catholic Church.
6. How did the politics and politicians of Italian differ from politics and
politicians elsewhere in Europe?
7. Discuss how secularism created a new way of examining the role of man
8. Compare and contrast the lifestyle of a wealthy Italian to a commoner in
Italy.
9. What was the role of Women in Italy during the Renaissance and did the
rights of women progress or regress during the Renaissance?
10. Specifically, what happened in Italy to facilitate the Renaissance?
11. Identify four patrons and then discuss the role of the patron in Italian
society.
12. What was humanism and why did Renaissance humanists place such a high
value on humanism?
13. How did the Renaissance differ from the Middle Ages?
14. In Castiglione’s The Book of the Courtier what were the ideal characteristics
of a courtier?
15. Discuss the role of the papacy during the Renaissance. Identify at least three
popes from the period and give specific examples of their behavior.
16. How did the economy of the later Middle Ages led to a revival of the
European economy in the fifteenth century?
17. Why was Florence the birthplace of the Renaissance?
18. Distinguish between what was expected of a young man and what was
expected of a young woman during the Renaissance.
19. What were the causes of the sack of Rome in 1527 by the Holy Roman
Emperor?
20. What was the role of women during the Renaissance?