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