People and Life
Geography
People
Renaissance
100

Who were the Christian soldiers fighting for Jerusalem?

Crusaders

100

What geographic feature is Italy?

peninsula

100

Who is this?

Michelangelo

100

What is this painting?

The Mona Lisa

200

During the Middle Ages 400-1400 this religion was the center of life. 

Christianity

200

What is the best transportation for trade with Italy? Why +200

Ships because Italy is a peninsula/Italy is surrounded by water. 

200

What is Pope Urban II known for?

Calling for the First Crusade to rescue the Byzantine Empire and Jerusalem.

200

What type of art/artist is this?

Art: sculpture

Artist: sculptor

Example: Michelangelo

300

What event led to a major decrease in population in 1350?

The Plague/The Black Death (millions of people died)

300

What two bodies of water border the Italian Peninsula? 

Mediterranean and Adriatic seas

300

Who were the two key people in the Third Crusade?

King Richard the Lion Heart from England and Sultan Saladin from Egypt

300

What type of art is this?

a. sculpture

b. portrait

c. tapestry

Painting/portrait

400

Rich Italian families were patrons of the arts, how did this benefit artists?

Artists made money by creating art.

Artists did not have to worry about money because they had rich patrons. 

400

When was the last of the Iberian Peninsula reconquered?

1492

400

Where did the Medici family live?

Florence, Italy

400

Who is depicted in this famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci?

Jesus and his 12 disciples

500

Compare and Contrast King Henry V and Joan of Art. One similarity and one difference for each.

Answers will vary

500

What is this territory?

The Iberian Peninsula

500

People began working on farms to make more money (higher pay) and farm new products like vegetables and raising sheep. 

500

Where did the Renaissance begin? (be precise)

Florence, Italy

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