Renaissance

Renaissance

7th Grade

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7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?

the Louvre

the Coliseum

the Sistine Chapel

the Eiffel Tower

2.

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.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Niccolò Machiavelli's main argument in his work The Prince?

A ruler should do whatever is necessary to maintain power.

A ruler should follow all of the teachings of the Catholic Church.

A ruler should make his subjects as happy as possible.

A ruler should strive to maintain equality and fairness.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "Renaissance" mean?

Renewed
Rebuilt
Remade
Rebirth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

On what peninsula did the Renaissance begin?

Spain
England
Italy
Germany

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Humanism...

emphasized the Bible
leads to happier lives
encourages people to learn Latin and Greek
focuses on the potential of humans to achieve 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Advantages of Johannes Gutenberg's printing press include all of the following EXCEPT:

Cheaper book prices
Increase in education/literacy
Increase in church power
Rapid spread of ideas

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