Name three city-states in Italy at the time of the Renaissance.
Florence
Venice
Genoa
Milan
100
What is the definitions of Worldview?
What is a collection of values and beliefs about life and the universe that is common to a group of people.
200
The Italian City that was known as a center of banking, and was ruled by the Medici family
What is Florence
200
What type of exotic goods were transported and traded there?
What were silks, spices, paper, glassware
200
He was the champion of heliocentrism. Improved the telescope and he played a major role in the scientific revolution.
What is Galileo
200
What was the feudal system?
What is a political-economic system of landholding. Class structure and very rigid roles.
The monarch was the most powerful.
The serfs, made up the majority of the population. They had the least power and were at the bottom of the social hierarchy.
200
Define Crusades
What is a campaign for a cause.
300
The man who saw great advantages in the mathematical systems used in the Islamic world compared to the Roman numeral system used in Europe. He was born in Italy, but was raised and educated in North Africa.
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Who is Fibonacci
300
Name a negative thing that was also brought to the Mediterranean along the Silk Road?
What is disease, Bubonic Plague/Black Death
300
He was a great architect and painter
Who is Raphael
300
What caused teh downfall of feudalism?
What is the Bubonic Plague and urbanization
300
A histroical time period that originated in Italy in the 14th century, known for the revival of classical art, architecture, literature, and learning.
What is the Renaissance
400
He was not one of the Ninja Turtles, but did have a famous novel written about him claiming he hid secret messages in his art.
Who is Da Vinci
400
Name two other things of great importance that were brought along the Silk Road
What is Ideas and knowledge, religion, philosophy, science, music, technology, mathematics.
400
He became a master goldsmith in 1398. He engineered the dome of the Florence Cathedral, Santa Maria de Fiore. He was one of teh foremost architects and engineers of teh Italian Renaissance.
Who is Brunelleschi
400
Why were there more opportunities to work in the Italian cities?
What is there established trade with other parts of the Mediterranean and because they had already built a successful shipping industry.
400
A historical period in Europe stretching from the fall of the Roman Empire in teh 4th century to the beginning of the Renaissance in the 14th century.
What is the Middle Ages
500
Teh Basilcia of St. Peters is located in which Italian city
What is Rome
500
Name three Islamic advancements that came about as a result of this trade route.
What are scholarship and inquiry
mathematical ideas
astronomy
navigational aids - astrolabe
study of diseases and the human body - medical texts were written
500
He was a brilliant Italian sculptor and painter, as well as a poet and architect. He painted the Sistine Chapek ceiling Frescoes and sculpted the statue of David
Who are the Michelangelo
500
Why did city states prosper in Italy?
Mountains on the north protected Italy from invaders
Trading cities began to thrive in Italy as early as the 10th century.
The feudal system not strong in Italy due to urban lifestyle and lack of agricultural land.
Many city states were independent and organzied themselves as individual republics.
500
A form of government in which a few people have the power.