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Renaissance & Scientific Revolution TEST

Authored by Kristen Christensen

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Renaissance & Scientific Revolution TEST
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The economic power of the Italian states led to

their increased political power
the alliance between France and Spain
less demand for Middle Eastern goods
the Crusades

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Machiavelli believed that moral principles

should guide decision-making
should not influence political activity
would lead to a life of virtue
should be part of early training

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The humanist movement of the Renaissance was based on

the study of the classics, or Greek and Roman literature
medieval styles of painting flat human figures
religious painting
vernacular language

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect did printing with movable type have on people during the Renaissance?

Women are allowed the same education as men
Books became shorter but more interesting
Education focused less on religion
People became more educated

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dante wrote The Divine Comedy in the vernacular rather than in classical Latin so that

everyone could read his work, not just scholars
religious aspects of the work could be expressed clearly
only Italians could have access to the work
the work could be illustrated

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

With which advice would Machiavelli most likely agree?

Be practical.
Money talks.
Treat everyone equally.
Follow the will of the people.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Scientific Revolution change the way Europeans studied the world?

Europeans rediscovered the works of natural philosophers from the classical world
Europeans were exposed to the ideas and discoveries of Islamic and Byzantine scholars
Europeans were able to collaborate and share ideas because of the invention of the printing press
Europeans began to observe the world themselves instead of relying on the Church and ancient texts for explanations

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