Art/People
Which artist painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Who wrote The Praise of Folly?
Erasmus
What increased after the middle ages that led to the start of the Renaissance?
Trade
When Crusaders were in the Middle East fighting the Crusades, they were exposed to all sorts of trade goods they didn't have in Europe. What were some of these goods?
What does the word Renaissance mean?
Rebirth
Who objected to usury?
The Roman Catholic Church
Which book pointed out the problems in the church?
The Praise of Folly
The way banks make their money is through charging interest on the money they loan out. What was this called during the Renaissance?
Usury
What was the return to trade, commerce, literature, and art
The Renaissance
What is a person called when they put their money into art and architecture within their towns?
Patron
Who is the father of humanism?
Petrarch
What is the book called that talks about the perfect society?
Utopia
What was a loan called?
Letters of credit
When the ideas of the Renaissance moved from Italy into Northern Europe
Northern Renaissance
Which invention helped to spread ideas faster, as well as make copies of books much faster?
Gutenberg Printing Press
What was art focused on during the Renaissance?
Individuals
Who wrote Utopia?
Sir Thomas More
With the increase in trade, people learned new ways of doing business. What did they create?
Banks
Philosophy that focuses on the individual or the human rather than divine or supernatural matters
Humanism
Which time period had art and literature that focused on the church and salvation?
The Middle Ages
Which artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and sculpted the statue of The David?
Michelangelo
Which book states that "the ends justify the means"?
Machiavelli's The Prince
What time period did Europe come out of when the Renaissance began? (Hint: second to last unit)
The Dark Ages
Which three cities were the center of the Renaissance?
Florence, Venice, and Genoa
Where are Florence, Venice, and Genoa located?
Italy