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Grade 8 Social Studies

The Italian Renaissance
Quiz
Group Work with Teacher Emmy


Ready for a Renaissance Review?
Part 1:

Directions:

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Visual Round

Grab a marker, a whiteboard, and group yourselves into three.
Your teacher will flash the questions onscreen and read them aloud.
You have two minutes to discuss the question with your group.
Write your answer on the whiteboard.
Your teacher will discuss the answers after each round.

Part 2:
Multiple choice
round

Part 3:

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Art and architecture flourished during the time of the Renaissance. In this round, you will identify the
correct artwork, or the artist responsible for creating it.


Question 1

Filippo Brunelleschi designed the dome of this
famous structure.


Answer

The Florence Cathedral

At the time when the dome was created, it was the largest dome in the world. It is considered to be a great feat of

architectural ingenuity.


Question 2

This artwork created by Leonardo da Vinci is widely considered to be one of the most famous
paintings of all time.


Answer

The Mona Lisa

Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa now hangs in the Louvre Museum in Paris. The mysterious smile
of the painting's subject has intrigued and fascinated tourists, art lovers, and historians for
many years.


Question 3

The famous marble sculpture of David can be found in the de Galleria dell' Accademia, in
Florence Italy. Who sculpted it?


Answer

Michelangelo

Created in the early 15OOs, Michelangelo's David is largely considered to be the greatest
Rennaisance sculpture.

Michelangelo carved it out of marble when he was only 26 years old.


Multiple Choice
Choose the letter that corresponds to the correct answer.


What does the word "renaissance" mean?

a.

Change

c.

Rebirth

b.

Art

d.

Reimagine


What does the word "renaissance" mean?

c.

Rebirth

In contrast to the Middle Ages, the renaissance was a time when art and culture exploded onto the scene. It was considered to be
a cultural reset or rebirth of sorts.


The ____ family was an Italian banking family and the most
famous dynasties during the Italian Renaissance.

a.

Albizzi

c.

Corleone

b.

Medici

d.

Vespucci


The ____ family was an Italian banking family and the most famous
dynasties during the Italian Renaissance.

b.

Medici

The Medici family was a very powerful Italian banking family and political dynasty. They were patrons of the arts and ruled Florence during the
beginning of the Renaissance.


The city of Florence was ruled by wealthy families. This political system
was known as

a.

An autocracy

c.

An oligarchy

b.

An anarchy

d.

A federal republic


The city of Florence was ruled by wealthy families. This political
system was known as

c.

An oligarchy

Wealthy families like the Sforzas and the Medicis controlled the government and economy of their city-states.


Missing Letters
Fill in the missing letters to complete the word or words.


This Renaissance philosopher, diplomat, and politician is credited with
the quote "the ends justify the means."

N_cc__o Ma_hi_v__li


This Renaissance philosopher, diplomat, and politician is credited with
the quote "the ends justify the means."

Niccolo Machiavelli
Machiavelli wrote the famous political treatise, The Prince, and is considered to be the one of the forefathers of modern political
philosophy.


The renaissance flourished in this Italian city.

F_or___e

The renaissance flourished in this Italian city.

Florence

F_or___e

Historians credit Florence as the birthplace of the Renaissance because many famous artworks and their artists originated from this
area. So if you are interested in the Renaissance, travel to Florence.


During the renaissance, Italy was split into _________, which were wealthy and independent cities that were headed by a specific
ruler or group of people.

C__y S_at_s


During the renaissance, Italy was split into _________, which were wealthy and independent cities that were
headed by a specific ruler or group of people.

City States
Some of the famous city states included Florence, Rome and Venice.


This artistic technique of creating an illusion of depth was devised during the Renaissance by Filippo Brunelleschi.

L__ear _er_p__t_ve


This artistic technique of creating an illusion of depth was devised during the Renaissance by Filippo Brunelleschi.

Linear perspective
Unlike the flat, 2-dimensional depictions of objects in Medieval art, linear perspective brought depth and a new sense of realism to
art in the Renaissance. It was a game-changer.