Who made the famous play, Romeo and Juliet?
William Shakespeare
What area became the centre of trade and business?
Rome
True or False. Was Plato a famous philosopher?
True
Who created the clock?
Galileo
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo Da Vinci
True or False. Did Leonardo da Vinci make all objects in his paintings the same size?
False
What routes connected cities and regions across Europe?
Land routes
Which Italian city is known as the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance?
Florence
Who developed the thermometer?
Galileo
In what century did the renaissance period begin?
14th century
Who made “The Creation of Adam”?
Michelangelo
What item was the most traded during the renaissance.
Textiles
Where was Galileo born?
Pisa, Italy
Who created flying machines?
Leonardo Da Vinci
In what century did the renaissance period end?
17th century
How many sculptures did Michaelangelo create?
Approximately 18
How did Florence make money during the renaissanc?
Through trade of cloth, primarily wool
How many languages did Queen Elizabeth speak?
9 languages
Who created eyeglasses?
Salvino D'Armati
What does renaissance mean?
Rebirth
Who painted the birth of Venus?
Sandro Botticelli
In what way did trade bring about the renaissance?
It enhanced the wealth and cultural exchange in Italian city-states
Did Leonardo and Michelangelo like each other?
No, they had a fierce rivalry
When was the microscope invented?
1590
What was the big philosophical movement called?
Humanism