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Grade 7 Renaissance Review
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1
The Renaissane began in city-states located in the country which is today called _______.
Florence
Spain
Italy
Greece
2
The new philosophy that arose during the Renaissance, _____, put new importance on individuals.
Humanism
Stoicism
Existentialism
Socialism
3
Which of these Renaissance figures valued direct observation as a way of discovering the truth?
Copernicus
Leonardo da Vinci
All of them
Galileo
4
Which Renaissance figure determined that the Earth revolved around the sun?
Copernicus
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Queen Isabella
5
Because they didn't know about it until Columbus sailed there, Europeans called the Americas:
The Lit World
The New World
The Old World
The Fresh World
6
What was the relationship between trade and patronage?
Patronage-->Trade-->Wealth
Trade-->Patronage-->Wealth
Trade-->Wealth-->Patronage
Wealth-->Trade
7
Why does the metaphor of a cradle suit Florence when it comes to the Renaissance?
Cradles are very cheap, and so was Florence
A baby is to a cradle as Florence was to the Renaissance
Babies cry in cradles, and the people of Florence were sad
A baby is to a hammer as the Renaissance was to Florence
8
What does the French word "Renaissance" mean?
Religion
Regrown
Relocation
Rebirth
9
Paying attention to someone's personal achievements is an example of ______.
Individualism
Egoism
Darwinism
Skepticism
10
Which style of art most influenced Renaissance artists?
Abstract
Medieval
Classical
Modern
11
What medieval theme influenced Michelangelo and Donatello when they made statues of David?
The statues were made of bronze
The statues were about a figure in the Bible
The satues were not clothed
The statues were over life size
12
A major work on human anatomy was published by this Renaissance figure:
Queen Elizabeth
Titian
Vesalius
Michelangelo
13
Which of these might a wealthy trader have supported during the Renaissance?
an Artist
a talentless orphan
a Blacksmith
a Farmer
14
Humanism was like science, in the sense that humanists encouraged others to:
Do what they were told
Become rich
Observe and experiment
Always listen to the church
15
The Medici were wealthy bankers and patrons in which Italian city-state?
Florence
London
Rome
Milan
16
All of these people lived in the Renaissance;who is the best example of a "Renaissance Person?"
Leonardo da Vinci
Albrecht Durer
Mona Lisa
Pope Pious X
17
The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was painted by which Renaissance figure?
Michelangelo
Donatello
Dr. G
Leonardo da Vinci
18
Who invented the printing press and movable type?
Visalius Jones
Johannes Gutenberg
Johannes Durer
Michelangelo
19
Dante wrote about real people in his famous book ______________.
Inferno
Water
Blaze
Dungeon
20
What positive effect did the Arno River have on Florence?
They worshipped it as the Egyptians worshipped the Nile
It was polluted
It made trade easier
It is where they dumped their trash
21
True/False: Queen Elizabeth supported exploration:
False
True
22
Which of these is the main way that the ideas of the Renaissance spread?
Trade
Famine
The manor system
War
23
Who was the first Renaissance figure to draw maps as if seen from above?
Leonardo da Vinci
Dante
Titian
Michelangelo
24
In a big change from the Middle Ages, the rulers of southern European city-states were mostly:
merchants
princes
queens
kings
25
Which Renaissance figure is best known for the plays he wrote?
Michelangelo
Cervantes
Vesalius
Shakespeare
26
Which European city-state was the main center of banking during the Renaissance?
Rome
Berlin
Venice
Florence
27
In modern English, someone who is skilled in many different things may be called a/an:
Florentine Woman
Medieval Man
Artisan
Renaissance Person
28
Galileo used observation and experiment to test hypotheses in the science of ________.
gastronomy
podiatry
astronomy
opthamology
29
What Renaissance figure expelled all Jews and Muslims from Spain?
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Isabella
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
30
City-states in Italy were ideally located for:
Growing potatoes
Trade
Invasion
Warfare
31
What Renaissance invention finally put an end to copying books by hand?
The printing press
The ball-point pen
The wheel
Block printing
32
When people started using coins to trade, ______ became more important.
Bartering
Fishing
Farming
Banking