What does the word Renaissance mean in French?
What does the word Renaissance mean in French?
π Answer: Rebirth of classical culture
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How did the Crusades help bring about the Renaissance?
π₯ DOUBLE OR NOTHING
How did the Crusades help bring about the Renaissance?
π Answer: Crusaders brought back learning from the East
What type of government did many Italian city-states have?
What type of government did many Italian city-states have?
π Answer: Independent republics
What belief was central to humanism?
What belief was central to humanism?
π Answer: The worth of the individual
Who traveled the Silk Road and inspired Europeans?
Who traveled the Silk Road and inspired Europeans?
π Answer: Marco Polo
What time period is known for the βrebirthβ of classical ideas?
What time period is known for the βrebirthβ of classical ideas?
π Answer: The Renaissance
How did trade on the Silk Road help Italian cities grow wealthy?
How did trade on the Silk Road help Italian cities grow wealthy?
π Answer: They became wealthy through trade
π₯ DOUBLE OR NOTHING
Who usually held the most power in Italian republics?
π₯ DOUBLE OR NOTHING
Who usually held the most power in Italian republics?
π Answer: Rich merchants
π₯ TRIPLE POINTS
Which subject belongs to the humanities?
π₯ TRIPLE POINTS
Which subject belongs to the humanities?
π Answer: Literature, history, grammar rhetoric, poetry, ethics
π SWITCH SEATS QUESTION
What idea became important about individuals during the Renaissance?
π SWITCH SEATS QUESTION
What idea became important about individuals during the Renaissance?
π Answer: Individualism
Which earlier civilizations most influenced Renaissance art and thinking?
Which earlier civilizations most influenced Renaissance art and thinking?
π Answer: Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations
π SWITCH SEATS QUESTION
What economic change made bankers more important during the Renaissance?
π SWITCH SEATS QUESTION
What economic change made bankers more important during the Renaissance?
π Answer: People began using money instead of bartering
Why did craftspeople become more important during this time?
Why did craftspeople become more important during this time?
π Answer: Merchants traded their goods across Europe
What method did humanists use to learn about the world?
What method did humanists use to learn about the world?
π Answer: Observation and experimentation
Which achievement would a Renaissance thinker value most?
Which achievement would a Renaissance thinker value most?
π Answer: A personβs achievements
Prize Bin! Which type of painting would MOST likely be from the Renaissance?
Which type of painting would MOST likely be from the Renaissance?
π Answer: One that shows nature and daily life realistically
Why were merchants so powerful in Renaissance Italy?
Why were merchants so powerful in Renaissance Italy?
π Answer: They controlled trade and wealth
π PRIZE BIN QUESTION
Who would most likely say: βI hired an artist to decorate a churchβ?
π PRIZE BIN QUESTION
Who would most likely say: βI hired an artist to decorate a churchβ?
π Answer: A patron
π₯ DOUBLE OR NOTHING
How did wealthy families support education?
π₯ DOUBLE OR NOTHING
How did wealthy families support education?
π Answer: They established universities
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Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
π₯ DOUBLE OR NOTHING
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
π Answer: Wealthy city-states and trade networks
What is one major difference between medieval art and Renaissance art?
What is one major difference between medieval art and Renaissance art?
π Answer: Renaissance art is realistic; medieval art is flat/stiff
What geographic advantage helped Italy become a center of trade?
What geographic advantage helped Italy become a center of trade?
π Answer: Its location
What is a patron in Renaissance society?
What is a patron in Renaissance society?
π Answer: A person who financially supports artists
Why did humanists study Greek and Roman texts?
Why did humanists study Greek and Roman texts?
π Answer: To learn classical ideas
π PRIZE BIN QUESTION
What is one major reason Italy was successful economically?
π FINAL PRIZE BIN QUESTION
What is one major reason Italy was successful economically?
π Answer: Its location (trade routes)