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Renaissance In Florence
Test Description: 7th Grade Social Studies
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the ability to read and write? (Hint: It increased during the Renaissance)
A
Literacy
B
Printing Press
C
Secular
D
Humanism
2) What is the rebirth of interest in art and learning from ancient Greece and Rome?
A
Renaissance
B
Cultural Diffusion
C
Revolution
D
Reformation
3) What was the name of the wealthy ruling family of Florence during the Renaissance?
A
Orsini
B
Urbino
C
Sforza
D
Medici
4) Who was the German inventor of the printing press, which helped make books cheaper?
A
Andreas Vesalius
B
Nicolaus Copernicus
C
Johannes Gutenberg
D
Albrecht Durer
5) What is a term that means non-religious or not related to the church?
A
Renaissance
B
Literacy
C
Secular
D
Humanism
6) Who was the architect from Florence who built a large cathedral dome?
A
Brunelleschi
B
Michelangelo
C
Machiavelli
D
Leonardo da Vinci
7) What term means to believe in the worth and potential of all individuals?
A
Humanism
B
Secular
C
Literacy
D
Renaissance
8) What plague killed many before the Renaissance and created a labor shortage that increased pay?
A
Black Death
B
Measles
C
Ebola
D
Smallpox
9) Who wrote about politics in Florence in THE PRINCE?
A
Dante Alighieri
B
Leonardo da Vinci
C
Niccolo Machiavelli
D
Michelangelo
10) Which writer created THE DIVINE COMEDY which was written in Italian for all to read?
A
Niccolo Machiavelli
B
William Shakespeare
C
Leonardo da Vinci
D
Dante Alighieri
11) What key invention made books cheaper and easier to make, which helped spread ideas?
A
Pencils
B
Paper
C
Pens
D
Printing press
12) Who was the most creative Renaissance thinker - he was an artist, scientist, and inventor!
A
Niccolo Machiavelli
B
Leonardo da Vinci
C
Andreas Vesalius
D
Michelangelo
13) What sculptor carved a realistic 17ft. tall statue called DAVID out of marble?
A
Leonardo da Vinci
B
Brunelleschi
C
Albrecht Durer
D
Michelangelo
14) What body of water promoted trade and helped spread knowledge from China and the MIddle East to Italy?
A
Mediterranean Sea
B
English Channel
C
Atlantic Ocean
D
Black Sea
15) What book did Machiavelli write about how rulers should be feared rather than loved?
A
Don Quixote
B
The Divine Comedy
C
The Prince
D
Romeo and Juliet
16) What book did Dante write about an imaginary trip through the afterlife?
A
The Divine Comedy
B
Romeo and Juliet
C
The Prince
D
Don Quixote
17) Who is responsible for creating drawings of helicopters and tanks in his notebooks?
A
Leonardo da Vinci
B
Michelangelo
C
Dante Alighieri
D
Brunelleschi
18) What technique changed painting during the Renaissance to make it look realistic and 3-D?
A
Perspective
B
Monochromism
C
Pointillism
D
Ombre
19) What new business practice did the Medici family gain their wealth from?
A
Writing books
B
Banking
C
Dying fabrics
D
Sculpting statues
20) How did the Medici family support the Renaissance?
A
Burning Dante's books
B
Paying Brunelleschi to finish the cathedral dome
C
Banning da Vinci from living in Florence
D
Destroying Michelangelo's sculptures
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