art
who painted the mona lisa?
leonardo da vinci
what is a city state
a city with it's surroundings territory forms an independent state
what does rebirth mean in french
renaissance
where was Marco Polo born
Venice
what was a major trade route
the silk road
who painted the Sistine chapel?
Michelangelo
what is humanism
a renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements
What are the Crusades?
religious and political wars fought for control over the holy land
who invented the telescope
Galileo Galilei
what was a result of trade
the Europeans became exposed to new ideas and obtained rare foods, fabrics and other products
who painted David in bronze?
Donatello
aqueduct
a structure that carries water over long distances
what year did the renaissance start with
1300
who started the age of exploration
Vasco Da Gama
how did the silk road get it's name
because china comprised a large portion of the trade
what is a fresco?
painting made on fresh moist plaster
heresy
the denial of an idea that is generally held sacred
what is the age of exploration
European ships traveled around the world to search for new trading routes
what did Galileo find after he invented the telescope
1.the earth orbits the sun
2.four moon of Jupiter
(any is correct)
how did the crusades affect trade
they increased trade between Europe and the east
what city state is the birthplace of renaissance art
Florence
allegory
a story, poem or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one
who are the godfathers of renaissance
the medici
where was Botticelli born
Florence
how would trade give advantage to different regions
goods and knowledge