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