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Renaissance Quiz

Authored by Samantha Campbell

History

7th Grade

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Renaissance Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why was the Italian Peninsula the birthplace of the Renaissance?

It was where the first printing press was invented

Their unique style of diplomacy led to conflict

It was where Rome was located, and the Renaissance was the rebirth of Rome

It was the center of trade with Asia, which led to cultural diffusion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these most contributed to the cultural change that occurred between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance?

The Crusades

The Norman Conquest

The Battle of Hastings

The Reconquista

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Crusades contribute to causing the Renaissance?

It wiped out Constantinople, which led to Byzantine refugees fleeing to Europe

It led to greater cultural contact between Europe and Asia

It made many peasants wealthy, which led to an increase in the arts

The city of Florence was founded by Crusaders

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these most accurately describes the relationship between different Italian city-states during the Renaissance?

Religious differences led to minimal contact between different city-states

They were independently governed but united under the rule of the Medici Family

They were constantly at war with each other, leading to expansion of weapons manufacturing

They maintained a mostly peaceful relationship through diplomacy, despite competition over trade.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Italian city-state was ruled by the Medici Family?

Siena

Rome

Florence

Naples

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How was Cosimo de Medici able to fund his political goals?

He owned valuable land

He owned a prominent bank

He was a talented artist

He was the son of the King of Spain

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact did the Medici Family have on Florence?

They funded the building of the first printing press

They paid artists to create art for the city

They paid Leonardo de Vinci to move to Florence from Milan

They built the canals that helped the city trade

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