Grade 7 Renaissance Review

The Renaissane began in city-states located in the country which is today called _______.

The Medici were wealthy bankers and patrons in which Italian city-state?

In a big change from the Middle Ages, the rulers of southern European city-states were mostly:

A major work on human anatomy was published by this Renaissance figure:

The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was painted by which Renaissance figure?

In modern English, someone who is skilled in many different things may be called a/an:

When people started using coins to trade, ______ became more important.

What Renaissance invention finally put an end to copying books by hand?

Humanism was like science, in the sense that humanists encouraged others to:

What does the French word "Renaissance" mean?

What medieval theme influenced Michelangelo and Donatello when they made statues of David?

Which European city-state was the main center of banking during the Renaissance?

Which of these Renaissance figures valued direct observation as a way of discovering the truth?

Which Renaissance figure is best known for the plays he wrote?

Dante wrote about real people in his famous book ______________.

Which Renaissance figure determined that the Earth revolved around the sun?

City-states in Italy were ideally located for:

Which of these might a wealthy trader have supported during the Renaissance?

What positive effect did the Arno River have on Florence?

What Renaissance figure expelled all Jews and Muslims from Spain?

Who invented the printing press and movable type?

Which style of art most influenced Renaissance artists?

True/False: Queen Elizabeth supported exploration:

Galileo used observation and experiment to test hypotheses in the science of ________.

All of these people lived in the Renaissance;who is the best example of a "Renaissance Person?"

Who was the first Renaissance figure to draw maps as if seen from above?

Why does the metaphor of a cradle suit Florence when it comes to the Renaissance?

Which of these is the main way that the ideas of the Renaissance spread?

What was the relationship between trade and patronage?

Paying attention to someone's personal achievements is an example of ______.

The new philosophy that arose during the Renaissance, _____, put new importance on individuals.

Because they didn't know about it until Columbus sailed there, Europeans called the Americas: