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100
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
What is Da Vinci!
100
The focus of humanism was _____ rather than spiritual.
What is secular?
100
What country did the Renaissance start in?
What is Italy
100
Who was the Renaissance's 'greatest mind'?
Who is Copernicus?
200
What did Renaissance Art focus on?
What is human form.
200
When did the Renaissance take place?
What is 15th/16th century.
200
What was a cause of the Renaissance?
What is The Crusades (increased trade)/ growth of city-states
200
These are some characteristics of what? Interest in ancient Greek, Roman culture... good education... individual accomplishment...
What is Humanism?
300
Who made the famous statue of David?
What is Michelangelo?
300
What author inspired Humanist writers?
Who is Dante?
300
What does the word renaissance mean?
What is rebirth.
300
Life expectancy went up or down in the Renaissance?
What is down?
400
Renaissance architecture included what kind of columns?
What is Greek columns?
400
Were Italian city states rich or poor?
What is rich.
400
What is an Italian city where the Renaissance flourished and took place?
What is Venice, Milan, or Florence?
400
The vast majority of most Europeans still lived as farmers and didn't encounter the Renaissance... true or false?
What is true.
500
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
What is Michelangelo?
500
What was a subject (not writing or art) that scholars grew in knowledge of during the renaissance?
What is science
500
The growth of wealthy trading cities and new ways of thinking that led to the rebirth of arts and learning is called...
What is the Renaissance?
500
What did the Renaissance give us?
What is art, commerce, history? Scientific discoveries- sun is center of universe.