Art
He painted in oils rather than using water-based paints. Known for Altar Piece at Ghent
Who is Jan Van Eycke
These roads ran through the Saharan Desert and connected East/West Africa where gold, ivory, salt and slaves were often traded
What are the Sand Roads
In a feudal society, the _________ was the most powerful part of everyone's lives.
Church
Much of the Renaissance literature and art reflected the idea of _____________ which focused on what an individual could accomplish.
What is humanism
Mesoamerica is another name for ______________
What is Central America or Latin America
He painted the Creation of Adam showing God touching the hand of Adam and the Sistine Chapel
Who is Michelangelo
The Silk Roads connected East Asia to Europe where caravans travelled to trade which three items?
What are silk, spices and gunpowder
Machiavelli wrote _____ ___________ which created a blueprint of modern politics saying leaders could use any means necessary to maintain power.
What is The Prince
Name the author who wrote the Divine Comedy
Who is Dante
The _________ Empire was located in Tenochtitlan (present day Mexico City) and was ruled by Montezuma before being overthrown by Hernan Cortes of Spain
What is Aztec
This artist was an inventor, painter and sculptor and painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
Who is Da Vinci
These trade routes connected continents of Europe, Africa and Asia and traded many items of the Silk Roads (gunpowder, spices, textiles) but in bulk
What are the Sea Roads
A ___________ society existed in the Middle Ages where classes of people were divided into Nobles, Merchants/Townspeople and Peasants/Serfs
What is feudal
Who are the nobles
Mesoamerica had little to no contact with the "Old World" prior to 1500 and therefore had no advanced tools, domestic animals or advanced technology. Therefore most of their traded items included _________.
What is corn (maize) or agricultural items.
This artist was a sculptor that is most noted for his sculptures of St. Mark and St. George
Who is Donatello
The Emperor of the Mongolian Empire that was known for his ruthlessness, conquering parts of China and Eastern Europe.
Who is Genghis Khan
Who often made decisions for those living in feudal households in the Middle Ages including decisions about marriage, finances and when children are legally adults?
Who are fathers
Name the author who wrote "The Prince"
Because the Americas were not discovered until the late 1400s/early 1500s, trade routes of those civilization often ran ___________
What is vertically (North to South)
This artist is a painter known for his works such as The Transfiguration and The School of Athens
Who was Raphael
_______ ________ was the Mali leader that overthrew Ghana and took over trade from the Sand Roads, making him the richest man in the world.
Who is Mansa Musa
This part of feudal society often worked the land nobles owned and earned no wages
Who were peasants/serfs
The _________ Empire was located in present day Peru in South America and was overthrown by Francisco Pizarro and his Spanish Conquistadors.
What is Incan