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