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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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Where is Florence located?
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Where is the Holy Roman Empire on the map?
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Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?
ancient Greek and Roman art
medieval Islamic art
early medieval art
Byzantine art
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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.
5
What was an important advance by Renaissance painters such as Botticelli?
showing calm and peaceful faces
telling religious stories in pictures
creating an appearance of depth
contrasting light and dark colors
6
The Renaissance philosophy of humanism included a belief in the...
importance of tradition.
worth of the individual.
need for foreign trade.
authority of government.
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During the Renaissance, Florence was the European center for...
farming.
shipping.
banking.
sword making.
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Why is Florence often called the “cradle of the Renaissance”?
Most children in Florence had many talents.
Many artists in Florence were young.
The culture of the Renaissance was centered there.
The Renaissance required a lot of money.
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What geographical feature helped Florence become a trade center?
the Black Sea
the Apennine Mountains
the Arno River
the Danube Plain
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What does the word renaissance mean?
restoration of basic human values
remembrance of better times
remainder of learning yet to be
rebirth of classical culture
11
Which body of water is Venice located next to?
Black Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Adriatic Sea
12
What is a major reason why the Renaissance began in northern and central Italy?
Peasants there learned to read.
City-states there became wealthy.
Nobles there led the Crusades.
Kings there fought one another.
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How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?
Ideas of Chinese philosophers became popular in the West.
Italian cities on the trade routes became wealthy.
Armies from Europe were able to defeat the Mongols.
Merchants paid painters to paint them in fine new silk
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Which subject of study belongs to the humanities?
literature
mathematics
anatomy
navigation
15
The Renaissance was a revival of interest in learning about ancient Rome and ________.
Egypt.
Greece.
Persia.
China.
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An independent state consisting of a city and surrounding territory is called ___________.
a kingdom.
a city-state.
an empire.
a country.
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The architect Brunelleschi studied mathematics and ancient ruins. Then he designed a remarkable...
arched gate in the city wall.
tower with a view of the city.
bridge lined with busy shops.
dome with no internal supports.
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A wealthy person that sponsored, or paid, artists would be called ________.
a benefactor
a patron
a scholar
a craftsperson
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What was the relation between the industries of Florence and its culture?
Brilliant scholars became rich by writing books.
Business owners studied art and music.
Great artists often became merchants.
Wealthy patrons sponsored many artists.
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What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers more important?
Craftspeople set out signs to advertise their services.
People began to buy goods with money instead of bartering.
Jobs became more specialized.
Food for city people began to be grown in the countryside.
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Where on the map is London located?
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