Renaissance Multiple Choices
1) Who discovered the Continents of America & South America
A - Christopher Columbus
B - Marco Polo
C - The Coca-cola Company
2) What year did the Renaissance begin
A - 1450
B - 1720
C- 1320
3) What theory did Galileo Galilei propose
A - That the sun would implode
B - That the earth revolved around the sun
C - That the US economy is going into a depression
4) Who was the “Renaissance Man”
A - Leonardo DiCaprio
B - Walt Disney
C - Leonardo Da Vinci
5) Who dropped the 2 weights down the leaning tower of Pisa
A - Adolph Hitler
B - Leonardo Da Vinci
C - Galileo Galilee
6) Name the three ships that Columbus used to find America
A - Boat 1, Boat 2, Boat 3
B - Niña, Pinta ,Santa Maria
C - The Dire, The Victory & the Ultimatum
7) Who funded Columbus’s first expedition
A - The Italian
B - The Spanish
C - The Portugese
What was one of the fine points of the Renaissance
A - People invented the nuclear warhead
B - That most of the population knew how to read and write
C - That serial killers roamed the streets
9) What does the word Renaissance mean
A - Death
B - Intellect
C - Rebirth
10) How were the african slaves treated while onboard the slave ships
A - Like royalty
B - Bad
C - Unrealistically gruesome