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Renaissance: Lesson 33 & 34
Renaissance: Lesson 33 & 34
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7th Grade, Lesson 33 & 34
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1
Which body of water is Venice located next to?
Adriatic Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
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Where is the Holy Roman Empire on the map?
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Where is Florence located?
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An independent state consisting of a city and surrounding territory is called ___________.
a country.
a kingdom.
a city-state.
an empire.
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Where on the map is London located?
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How did humanism believe one should learn about the world?
Through observation and experimentation.
By reading newspapers and other periodicals.
Through church teachings.
Through quiet meditation.
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During the Renaissance, Florence was the European center for...
farming.
banking.
sword making.
shipping.
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What was the relation between the industries of Florence and its culture?
Wealthy patrons sponsored many artists.
Brilliant scholars became rich by writing books.
Business owners studied art and music.
Great artists often became merchants.
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What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?
Kings there fought one another.
City-states there became wealthy.
Nobles there led the Crusades.
Peasants there learned to read.
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A wealthy person that sponsored, or paid, artists would be called ________.
a patron
a craftsperson
a benefactor
a scholar
11
The Renaissance was a revival of interest in learning about ancient Rome and ________.
China.
Persia.
Egypt.
Greece.
12
The Renaissance philosophy of humanism included a belief in the...
authority of government.
worth of the individual.
need for foreign trade.
importance of tradition.
13
What does the word renaissance mean?
remembrance of better times
rebirth of classical culture
remainder of learning yet to be
restoration of basic human values
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The architect Brunelleschi studied mathematics and ancient ruins. Then he designed a remarkable...
tower with a view of the city.
dome with no internal supports.
bridge lined with busy shops.
arched gate in the city wall.
15
What geographical feature helped Florence become a trade center?
the Apennine Mountains
the Black Sea
the Arno River
the Danube Plain
16
Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?
early medieval art
medieval Islamic art
ancient Greek and Roman art
Byzantine art
17
Which subject of study belongs to the humanities?
literature
navigation
anatomy
mathematics
18
What was an important advance by Renaissance painters such as Botticelli?
contrasting light and dark colors
creating an appearance of depth
telling religious stories in pictures
showing calm and peaceful faces
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How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?
Merchants paid painters to paint them in fine new silk
Italian cities on the trade routes became wealthy.
Ideas of Chinese philosophers became popular in the West.
Armies from Europe were able to defeat the Mongols.
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What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers more important?
Food for city people began to be grown in the countryside.
Craftspeople set out signs to advertise their services.
Jobs became more specialized.
People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering.
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Why is Florence often called the “cradle of the Renaissance”?
The culture of the Renaissance was centered there.
Many artists in Florence were young.
Most children in Florence had many talents.
The Renaissance required a lot of money.
