The Artists
He created the Mona Lisa
Who is Da Vinci?
Where did the Renaissance begin?
What is Italy
Who discovered that the earth was not the centre of the Earth
Who is Copernicus
His paintings were known for their realism, use of light and shadows, and influence of religion
Who is Michelangelo
Gutenberg used the invention of paper to create the Printing Press. Where did paper originate?
What is China
French universities changed their law programs based on whose recommendations?
Who is Guillaume Bude
True or False. The Renaissance ideas were the same in every society
I discovered Jupiter's moons
Who is Galileo
Which city-state is known for its many canals?
What is Venice
This person is known for his work Utopia where he described an ideal world with no problems
Who is Sir Thomas More?
Intellectual movement that led was a system of thought that centers on humans and their values, potential and worth; concerned with the needs and welfare of humans.
What is Humanism?
I studied and dissected many cadavers
Who is Leonardo da Vinci
Which 4 Renaissance painters were the teenage mutant ninja turtles named after?
Who were Michelangeo, Leonardo da Vinci, Donatello, and Raphael
Which important Renaissance family originated from the city-state of Florence
Who were the Medici
The first book I printed was the Bible so that everyone could have access to it!
Who is Gutenberg?
What term refers to dealing with non-religious subject matter.
What is Secularism
Copernicus' ideas were not widely accepted initially because it went against the beliefs of Catholicism. What is the term for an opinion against the beliefs of a given religion?
What is Heresy?
Who painted the Birth of Venus and La Primavera?
Who is Sandro Botticelli
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
This person is credited to popularizing modern daay essays
Who is Michel de Montaigne?
The end of this war in 1453 made travel more safe and led to more spread of ideas
What is the Hundred Years War
What is the name of Da Vinci's sketch of a naked man, describing the proportions and measurements of the human body
What is the Vitruvian Man