Growth of Humanism
This term means "Rebirth"
What is the Renaissance?
This artist painted the Mona Lisa
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
The Renaissance lasted these years
What is the 1300-1600?
This was a long distance trade route that reopened connecting Europe and China
What is the Silk Road?
This was a machine that pressed paper against a full tray of inked movable type.
What is the printing press?
The study of classical texts and ideas led to a movement known as this.
What is Humanism?
The Renaissance also witness breakthroughs in _________. For example, the Duomo in Florence is one of the most famous domed cathedrals.
What is architecture and engineering?
This is one reason why the Renaissance started in Italy
What is the center of the Roman Empire
This was the movement of great creativity in art, writing and thought.
What is the Renaissance?
Scholars advanced this area of study by introducing the use of letters in algebraic equations.
What is algebra, or mathematics?
Humanism stressed the importance of the _______.
What is the individual?
This technique produced the appearance of three dimensions in works of art
What is perspective?
This city is located in Northern Italy.
What is Florence?
During this age, Queen Elizabeth I promoted the Renaissance spirit in England because she was well educated, spoke several languages and wrote poetry.
What is the Elizabethan Age?
This invention fueled the spread of Renaissance ideas
What is the printing press?
The goal of humanism is to create _________ individuals.
What is well-rounded?
These people encouraged artists to create new works and they supported artists financially.
What are patrons?
This is the place where the Renaissance began.
What is Italy?
The success of _________ journey encouraged European merchants to increase their trade with Asia
Who is Marco Polo?
Scholars made advancements in science by doing this in 1315.
What is dissecting a human body?
Humanism encouraged people to achieve this.
What is all they could in life (greatness)?
Like painters and sculptors of the time, _______ focused on portraying the real life of individuals
Who are writers?
Many of the main figures who contributed to the Renaissance lived here.
What is Florence, Italy.
After this _____________, more people wanted to celebrate and enjoy life which contributed to the spread of the Renaissance.
What is the Black Death?
In addition to mathematics and science, scholars made advancements in ________.
What is cartography or map-making?
Humanism also promoted a greater balance between intellect and ___________.
What is religious faith?
This Renaissance writer takes a realistic look at the world of politics and analyzes how to gain and hold political power.
Who is Machiavelli?
These three cities became the main places for exchanging different goods and ideas.
What are Florence, Venice and Milan?
People wanted to excel in all aspects in life and wanted to become ______________ which encouraged competition and greater participation in the Renaissance.
What is a Renaissance Man?
The printing press encouraged more authors to write in the __________, or their native language, which allowed more people to access books such as the Bible.
What is the vernacular?