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Renaissance Test Review

Renaissance Test Review. 6 th grade white team. Question:. Who is a scientist best known for theory on gravity?. Answer:. Sir Isaac Newton. Question:. Who wrote plays with human emotions and feelings. Answer:. William Shakespeare. Question:.

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Renaissance Test Review

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  1. Renaissance Test Review 6th grade white team

  2. Question: • Who is a scientist best known for theory on gravity?

  3. Answer: • Sir Isaac Newton

  4. Question: • Who wrote plays with human emotions and feelings

  5. Answer: • William Shakespeare

  6. Question: • Who was the first person to try to circumnavigate the world; his crew made it, but he did not

  7. Answer: • Ferdinand Magellan

  8. Question: • Who was a patron of the arts in Florence, Italy?

  9. Answer: • Lorenzo Medici

  10. Question: • Who was an artist, engineer, scientist, and inventor of the Renaissance?

  11. Answer: • Leonardo da Vinci

  12. Question: • Who was the first person to sail around the southern tip of Africa and on to India?

  13. Answer: • Vasco da Gama

  14. Question: • Who was a scientist who supported the theory that the Earth revolves around the sun; he was jailed and forced to recant. He improved the telescope.

  15. Answer: • Galileo Galilei

  16. Question: • Who nailed the 95 Theses to the church door opposing corrupt church practices?

  17. Answer: • Martin Luther

  18. Question: • Who developed the first movable type printing press?

  19. Answer: • Johann Gutenberg

  20. Question: • Who was an English philosopher who thought that government should be a contract between a ruler and the people?

  21. Answer: • John Locke

  22. Question: • What was the Renaissance?

  23. Answer: • A period of change in thought, arts, and sciences

  24. Question: • How did the Renaissance art differ from medieval art?

  25. Answer: • Renaissance art showed the importance of life on earth, not just religious life.

  26. Question: • The term “Renaissance” is French for what?

  27. Answer: • Rebirth

  28. Question: • Where did the Renaissance start?

  29. Answer: • Italy

  30. Question: • Which city was the heart (center) of the Renaissance movement in Europe?

  31. Answer: • Florence

  32. Question: • During the Renaissance, many artists and writers became interested in what?

  33. Answer: • Humanism

  34. Question: • Spain’s chief goal in the Americas was what?

  35. Answer: • Wealth

  36. Question: • Which type of ship enabled the Voyages of Discovery to take place from Europe?

  37. Answer: • Caravel

  38. Question: • What were Protestants?

  39. Answer: • Protestants were Christians who broke with the Catholic Church over religious issues.

  40. Question: • Which nation was the first to claim large areas of land in the Americas?

  41. Answer: • Spain

  42. Question: • At the time of the Enlightenment, most of Europe was ruled by who?

  43. Answer: • Monarchs who believed in their divine right.

  44. Question: • Lorenzo Medici was a patron of the arts, which led to…

  45. Answer: • The Renaissance starting in Florence, Italy.

  46. Question: • The printing press made print, books, and communication more available to the people, which led to…

  47. Answer: • A more educated, informed, and literate society.

  48. Question: • Scientists used observation and logical thinking during this time, which started the…

  49. Answer: • Scientific Revolution

  50. Question: • During the Scientific Revolution inventions such as the astrolabe, compass, and telescope were invented, which started…

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