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Review of 6th Grade Renaissance Unit.
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1
Why was the defeat of the Spanish armada so important?
It marked the height of England's power and influence.
It marked the end of the Renaissance.
It started a constitutional monarchy.
It gave Gutenberg the idea for the Printing Press.
2
What do you call wealthy supporters who commission great works of art or architecture?
Protestants
Patrons
Monarchs
Apprentices
3
Which of the following was NOT one of Leonardo da Vinci's occupations?
Artist
Inventor
Scientist
Musician
4
What is an armada?
A fleet of warships.
A type of plague.
A religious book.
A flush toilet.
5
How did most Shakespearean tragedies end?
Everyone wins a victory.
Everyone falls in love.
Everyone is forgiven of their sins.
Everyone dies.
6
What is Leonardo da Vinci's most well-known work of art?
Creation of Adam
Mona Lisa
Mother Mary
David
7
Which type of government consists of a king or queen with total control and power?
Absolute Monarchy
Constitutional Monarchy
Democracy
Oligarchy
8
Who wrote the 95 Theses and nailed them to the door of a Catholic church?
Leonardo da Vinci
John Calvin
Martin Luther
Queen Elizabeth
9
Which of the following was NOT a reason for exploration?
Seeking Gold & Riches
Better Trade Routes
Spreading Religion
Establishing Slavery
10
Why didn't Johann Gutenberg become famous during his lifetime?
His invention didn't work.
Patents were not yet invented.
The Roman Catholic Church would not allow it.
The Printing Press was not important.
11
Why were the followers of the Reformation called PROTESTANTS?
They protested the teachings of the Catholic Church.
They worked for the pope.
They purchased indulgences.
They wrote 95 Theses.
12
Shakespeare's plays are known for their elaborate scenery.
True
False
13
Which of the following was NOT invented during the Renaissance?
Airplanes
Submarines
Telescopes
Toilets
14
The Roman Catholic Church is headed by the pope.
True
False
15
Queen Elizabeth was a great supporter and patron to the arts.
True
False
16
What would you call "certificates" you could purchase that would pay for forgiveness of sins?
Protestants
patrons
tragedies
indulgences
17
Which term is used to describe "a person who lives and works with a master to learn a trade"?
Protestant
Aqueduct
Armada
Apprentice
18
Women were not allowed to perform on the stage during the Renaissance.
False
True
19
Which Renaissance artist worked as an apprentice for Verrochio?
Leondardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Raphael
Pablo Picasso
20
Vasco da Gama discovered a water route from Europe to India.
True
False
21
The first explorer to "circumnavigate" (sail all the way around) the world was:
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco de Gama
Henry Hudson
Hernan Cortes
22
Which of these terms best matches with the term, "commedia dell'arte"?
Commission
Tragedy
Catholic
Comedy
23
Who invented the Printing Press?
Leonardo da Vinci
Martin Luther
Johann Gutenberg
Francis Drake
24
Why did people attend the theater during the Renaissance?
Entertainment
Religion
Education
Government
25
Which type of government consists of a king or queen who is tied to the laws of a constitution?
Absolute Monarchy
Democracy
Constitutional Monarchy
Oligarchy
