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Grade 8 Renaissance Review
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An Alberta grade 8 social studies review of the Renaissance
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1
Which of the following world leaders would Machiavelli support the
most
?
Kim Jong Un (North Korea)
Queen Elizabeth II (United Kingdom)
Justin Trudeau (Canada)
Donald Trump (United States)
2
Which famous painter was responsible for blending Science and Art?
da Vinci
Michelangelo
Botticelli
Donatello
3
Which of the following were subjects added by Renaissance Humanists to a good education?
History
Grammar
Music
Theology
4
Which of the following topics
did not
progress during the Scientific Revolution?
Medicine
Astrology
Mathematics
Astronomy
5
Before the Scientific Revolution, many doctors would
not do
which of the following?
Dissect Bodies
Study germs
Wash their hands
Prescribe medicine
6
Which of the following school activities would a Renaissance Humanist
not like
the most?
Copying Notes
Science Labs
Group Discussions
Persuasive Essays
7
Machiavelli said in his book
The Princes
that a ruler should be...
Kind, but smart
Tough, but fair
Harsh, but powerful
Nice, but sneaky
8
Which of the following is a characteristic which was
new
to Renaissance art?
Basic Backgrounds
Religious Themes
Bright Colours
Linear Perspective
9
Which nickname was Lorenzo de' Medici given by the people of Florence?
The Wealthy
The Powerful
The Magnificent
The Ruthless
10
If you asked a Renaissance Humanist advice for school, what would they
not say
?
Try new things
Listen to your teacher
Keep an open mind
Figure it out yourself
11
Which German invention made Martin Luther's Reformation possible?
Modern Medicine
The Telescope
The Compass
The Printing Press
12
The Scientific Revolution is closely connected with Humanism because it suggests that people...
Listen to the Church
Observe the Natural World
Question the Church
Record their Ideas
13
Many painters in the Renaissance earned the wrath of the church when they painted...
Landscapes
Women
Jesus
Naked People
14
Which major thing did Galileo state that people needed to have able to discover a new truth?
Proof
Experiments
Arguments
Reasons
15
Greek and Roman civilizations are often called ... Civilizations?
Intelligent
Ancient
Classical
Renaissance
16
Many early ideas in the Renaissance came from people digging up Greek/Roman...
Buildings
Weapons
Inventions
Manuscripts
17
Which area did not use mathematics as they were learned during the Renaissance?
Musicians
Chefs
Artists
Architects
18
Many different humanist thinkers found themselves in trouble with...
The Clergy
The King
The Guilds
The Nobles
19
Despite being deeply religious, Luther agreed with Humanist ideas
except
that...
We should have open and curious minds
We should learn things by ourselves
We are all important individuals
We should appreciate Classical Gods
20
Which of these is the
best
way to tell the difference between Medieval and Renaissance art?
Accurate drawings of people
Bright and vibrant colours
Frequent use of religious symbols
Focus on groups
21
What was the name of Martin Luther's famous writing that started the Reformation?
Ninety-five Thoughts
Ninety-five Reasons
Ninety-five Theories
Ninety-five Theses
22
At his death bed, Savonarola did what at to the dying Lorenzo de' Medici's on his deathbed?
Understood him
Insulted him
Forgave him
Damned him
23
What was William Shakespeare famous for writing?
Novels
Plays
Sonnets
Diaries
24
Which Medici leader brought his family to the top and was later named Father of the Fatherland
Giovanni de' Medici
Cosimo de' Medici
Lorenzo de' Medici
Damian de' Medici
25
Lorenzo de' Medici was famous for his patronage of ...
Artists
Poets
Actors
Musicians
26
Which of these artists
wasn't
one of the artists that gained from the patronage of the Medici?
Niccolo Machiavelli
Leonardo da Vinci
Donatello
Michelangelo
27
If Martin Luther was building a Church, he would
most likely
want to have the walls with...
Paintings
Silver
Wood
Gold
28
Gutenberg's amazing invention made it possible to...
Reproduce printed pages accurately
Record real events accurately
Record real events quickly
Reproduce printed pages quickly
29
If the Roman pope wanted to buy a painting, he would not buy this one because he would say...
it is too realistic!
it is of a woman!
it is of a religious icon!
it is not a religious icon!
30
Which of the following things is Galileo
not
credited for?
Building Very Powerful Telescopes
Discovering Jupiter's Moons
Discovering the Heliocentric Universe
Creating the Scientific Process
31
Which of the "Fathers" has the
correct title
?
Petrarch "Father of Humanism"
Cosimo "Father of Florence"
Luther "Father of the Renaissance"
Galileo "Father of Modern Art"
32
Florence became a centerpiece of the Renaissance because it created which modern process?
Banking
Trading
Shipbuilding
Manufacturing
33
During the Renaissance, which material (or media) was
not
new to artists?
Paint
Bronze
Wood
Stone
34
When, he nails his paper to the church door, the young Martin Luther was a professional...
Lawyer
Teacher
Monk
Doctor
35
In Italy, the Renaissance began in Venice, Florence, and Genoa
mainly
because of their...
climate
medicine
economy
military