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