Renaissance Overview

Renaissance Overview

1st - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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1st - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Renaissance" mean?

rebirth

re-live

rework

redo

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Renaissance happen?

after the Middle Ages

before the Middle Ages

during the Middle Ages

when the world spun backwards

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Renaissance begin?

Russia

Spain

Italy

England

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What era in human history PRECEEDED the Renaissance?

Middle Ages

Imperialism

Stone Age

Exploration

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these statements describes a change brought about by the Renaissance?

Society was dominated by the church.

Society began to value individualism.

Society was focused on warfare.

Society was dominated by lords.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these changes occurred during the Renaissance?

The Church was all-powerful.

The Church’s power declined.

Factories began using electricity.

Women gained equal rights with men.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the Renaissance, a new intellectual movement known as humanism evolved. What was the significance of the humanist movement?

Humanists felt formal education was impractical and unnecessary; therefore, many schools were closed.

Humanists spread the teachings of Eastern philosophers such as Confucius throughout Europe.

Humanists were very interested in religious studies and sought to increase the influence of the Church.

Humanists were inspired by classical texts and emphasized the dignity and worth of the individual.

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