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Which century marked the beginning of Renaissance humanism in Italy?

Renaissance humanism emphasized shared destiny over individual accomplishment.

Who challenged long-held beliefs about the universe with his heliocentric theory during the Renaissance?

The invention of the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg hindered the spread of Renaissance ideas.

Which of these innovations in painting created depth on flat surfaces during the Renaissance?

Which scholar challenged old beliefs and focused on observation and experimentation, laying the groundwork for the Scientific Revolution?

Mapmaking declined significantly during the Renaissance period.

Which of these Italian city-states was not explicitly mentioned as influential in shaping art, culture, and governance during the Renaissance?

The Black Death strengthened feudalism as peasants lost power.

Which composer's works demonstrated complex polyphony during the Renaissance?

Dante Alighieri's "Divine Comedy" discouraged the exploration of complex themes of humanity and spirituality.

Which explorer is mentioned as driven by Renaissance ideals to set sail and lead to discoveries?

Renaissance thinkers only reflected on insights from history and did not aim for advancement.

Which city is described as the birthplace of incredible artistic innovation and humanism during the Renaissance?

Which of these literary works is mentioned for shifting political thought in Europe by urging leaders to prioritize power?

The Renaissance era in Europe focused exclusively on reflection and not on advancement.

Who was one of the artists mentioned for transforming painting by creating depth in their works using linear perspective?

The period's emphasis on humanism discouraged curiosity about the world and further exploration.

What specifically became more accurate during the Renaissance, aiding European expansion into uncharted territories?

Advancements in printing technology hindered the spread of musical ideas across Europe.

Match the individual with their significant contribution or role during the Renaissance.

Petrarch
Donatello
Nicolaus Copernicus
Johannes Gutenberg
Proponent of the heliocentric theory
Sculptor of lifelike figures
Inventor of the printing press
Father of Humanism
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