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Exploring the Renaissance Era

Authored by Amy Grimmer

Social Studies

7th Grade

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Exploring the Renaissance Era
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Leonardo da Vinci

Michelangelo

Raphael

Donatello

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the Renaissance focus on human potential and achievements?

Feudalism

Humanism

Scholasticism

Mysticism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which invention by Johannes Gutenberg had a significant impact on the spread of knowledge during the Renaissance?

The telescope

The printing press

The steam engine

The compass

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the author of "The Prince," a political treatise from the Renaissance period.

Dante Alighieri

Niccolò Machiavelli

Geoffrey Chaucer

Thomas More

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which architectural feature is most associated with Renaissance architecture?

Flying buttresses

Pointed arches

Domes

Pyramids

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain how the invention of the printing press contributed to the spread of Renaissance ideas.

It allowed for faster travel across Europe.

It enabled mass production of books, making them more accessible.

It improved agricultural techniques.

It led to the discovery of new continents.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which explorer is credited with discovering the New World in 1492?

Ferdinand Magellan

Vasco da Gama

Christopher Columbus

Marco Polo

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