Art
He created the Mona Lisa
Who is Da Vinci?
Intellectual movement that led to the study of worldly subjects such as math, sciences, and arts and promoted the individual.
What is Humanism?
German religious thinker who translated the Bible into German and leader of the Protestant Reformation.
Who is Martin Luther?
The practice of charging interest when loaning money to someone.
What is usury?
Philosophies and teachings Renaissance Humanism is based on.
What are Greek and Roman?
A Polish astronomer who published his theory that the sun was at the center of the Universe.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543)?
This is the rural area surrounding a city-state.
What is the hinterland?
I, Michelangelo, was commissioned to sculpt a statute of this Bible character in 1501. David was initially intended for the roof space of Opera del Duomo, the cathedral in Florence.
Who is David.
Humanist scholar who wrote biographies on famous Romans.
Who is Francesco Petrarch?
This Renaissance man supported the building of the Louvre in Paris and the Chateau de Chambord.
Who is Francois 1er (King of France 1494-1547)?
These battles in the middle ages against the Muslims led to Europe gaining new technologies and allowed them to move out of the middle ages into the Renaissance.
What are the Crusades?
First Nations people carved these into rocks with sharp implements.
What are Petroglyphs?
Italian scholars began to study ancient Greek and Roman art and literature. Arab Muslim scholars spread knowledge of the ancient Greeks and Romans. Italian scholars began to write about the philosophies of ancient Greeks and Romans?.
What is how did Humanism spread?
This group is yet another branch of religion that wanted to "purify" Christianity. They ended up being picked on in Europe and became our "pilgrims".
Who are the Puritans?
This great Maritime power in Italy, controlled trade with the Spanish ports of Barcelona and Valencia.
What is Genoa?
***DOUBLE JEOPARDY*** Because of this, many more people could read and learn about humanism.
What is writing in the Vernacular?
Started the "Age of Exploration" where Europeans began to settle different parts of the world.
Who is Vasco a Gama?
Italian city-states like Venice and Genoa were located on the these that linked the rest of western Europe with the East.
What are trade routes?