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