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100

Much of what we know about the human body was first discovered by Leonardo Da Vinci and his experiments on these.

What is Dissected corpses to learn human anatomy?

100

The invention that made the Bible cheaper and easily available to the common people.

What is the printing press?

100

An opinion against the beliefs of a given religion is called this.

What is heresy?

100

Merchants and patrons were caught up buying and selling this.

What is art?

100

The typical age young girls and men got married.

What is 16 for young girls and mid thirties or early forties for men?

200

He is considered the greatest of all Renaissance writers. The movie "Gnomeo and Juliet" is a spin off of one of his plays.

Who is William Shakespeare?

200

Name 2 ways ideas were able to spread quickly

invasions, hiring/inviting scholars to their courts, times of peace (increase in trade), borrowed ideas from Italy. 

200

Define humanism

What is the Renaissance was based on the values of the ancient Greeks and Romans, such as that individuals and human society were important.

200

Seventy percent of all Renaissance _____________ lived and worked in Florence.

What are artists?

200

During the Renaissance, women were powerful citizens and men had little to do with making decisions.

What is false or incorrect? 

or 

What are women did all the day to day chores and men went to work and made all the financial decisions?

300

He was an Italian scientist that gathered evidence to support Copernicus' theory the earth revolved around the sun.

Who is Galileo Galileo?

300

It is the existing way of doing things.

What is Status Quo?

300

Humanists believe in all of the following but ONE, life on earth, contact with other cultures, preparing for the afterlife and educational reform.

What is preparing for the afterlife?

300

This person was considered one of the most influential artists of the early Italian Renaissance. He developed a unique technique for casting bronze statues that was used by later artists.

Who is Donatello?

300

Life began to improve during the Renaissance because of this change.

What is people's attitudes towards the world around them, and began to ask questions and seek answers (focus on life on earth, instead of the afterlife)?

400

The writer of Utopia describes an ideal world that has no problems and also greatly influenced the educational system in England.

Who is Sir Thomas More?

400

These three things slowed down the spread of ideas.

What was war, religion, and feudalism?

400

Peter Henlein changed the view of time in the Renaissance. This German locksmith that invented what? 

What is the spring powered clock?

400

Renaissance art created this in paintings, and strived to create more realistic versions of life.

What is perspective?

400

With rapidly growing cities, the rising middle class contributed to the growth of this kind of society.

What is a capitalistic society?

500

The Protestant Reformation sparked after this man criticized the Catholic Church in his 95 Thesis.

Who is Martin Luther?

500

The Renaissance affected art, music, and philosophy in that in became less religious and more _____

What is secular?

500

Nicolaus Copernicus published “On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres”, in which he explained what many had suspected: that the sun is at the centre of the universe and we move around it along with all the other planets.

What is the Heliocentric Model?

500

Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint frescoes on the ceiling of this famous building.

What is the Sistine Chapel?

500

The Renaissance was not a time of many advances for this field of study.

What is science?