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Who created "The Mona Lisa"?
Leonardo da Vinci
Where was the Globe Theatre located?
London, England
What was the most beneficial invention in the Renaissance?
The Invention of the Printing Press
When was Shakespeare born?
April 23rd, 1564
What does the Renaissance mean?
Who was William Shakespeare's wife?
Anne Hathaway
True or False: Were India and China distant lands connected to Europe by the Silk Road?
True
What was constructed in Rome in 1506 by Michelangelo?
St Peter's Basiliac
How long did it take Michelangelo to complete his dome?
About 4 years
How many plays and sonnets did Shakespeare write?
39 plays and 154 sonnets
Who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling?
Michelangelo
What country was the Sistine Chapel painted in?
Rome, Italy
What was inside some of Da Vinci's notebooks?
Architetural designs, mechanical inventions, and the human body
When did the Renaissance start? (century)
14th century
How long did it take for the 95 These to spread all over Germany?
less than a year
Who was the author of The Prince?
Niccolo Machiavelli
What city is Brunelleschi's Dome in?
Florence
What event caused major social and economic shifts, weakening feudalism and sparking new ways of thinking?
The Black Death
Within what year span did the Greek and Roman architects, poets, and philosophers reconnect with their styles and ambitions?
300 years
How many objections were in Martin Luther's "Disputation on the Power of Indulgences"?
95
Who was known as the Father of the Reformation?
Martin Luther
What is the name of the dome that Michelangelo designed and helped create?
St. Peter's Basilica
What event led to Greek scholars fleeing to Italy with ancient manuscripts, fueling the Renaissance?
Fall of Constantinople
What year did Michelangelo die?
1564
How much money (in today's money) did the Medici's spend on art and architecture?
Half a billion dollars