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Renaissance Artists
Marco Polo
Geography
Vocabulary
100
This northeast Italian city-state was Marco Polo's home.
What is Venice?
100
This country's capital, which is Florence, was the birthplace of the Renaissance.
What is Italy?
100
The Renaissance is a renewal or rebirth of interest in what type of arts?
What is Greek and Roman?
200
What new style did Renaissance artists develop?
What is perspective?
200
What was Marco Polo's occupation?
What is a merchant?
200
This range of mountains lies in the region directly north of the states of Italy.
What is the Alps?
200
Secular is related to what?
What is worldly things?
300
Marco Polo met with this Mongolian emperor.
What is Kublai Khan?
300
The city-state of Venice is made of what kind of transportation system?
What is water canals?
300
Humanists wanted to gain knowledge through _______, not through __________?
What is reason; religious faith.
400
In what decade did Marco Polo, his father, and his uncle leave their home?
What is the 1270s?
400
This sea runs along the eastern coast of the Papal States and Venice.
What is the Adriatic Sea?
400
Mercenaries do not fight for __________.
What is loyalty to a country?
500
Since Marco Polo brought back an interest in Chinese goods, what would be the number one good imported to Europe?
What is silk?
500
Name 4 Italian City States.
What is (Any 4 of the following): Ferrara, Florence, Genoa, Lucca, Mantua, Milan, Modena, Two Sicilies, Papal States, Siena, and Venice?
500
The practice of conducting negotiations between countries is _______.
What is diplomacy?