1. Renaissance Flashcards
What is the Black Death?
The Black Death was the darkest moment of the Dark Ages.
What is Renaissance?
Renaissance is the increasing wealth, wider travel, and greater knowledge of the outside world which led to a new philosophy and outlook on life.
Where did the inspiration of the renaissance come from?
The inspiration was mainly from the church to have a better life in heaven, whereas man was interested in earthly affairs and having quality life here in this world , in which he lived.
Renaissance is the rebirth of ……
Human spirit
The rebirth of the Renaissance was reflected in ……..
The rebirth of the Renaissance was affected in art, architecture, literature, music, a new interest in learning and science discovery, the rediscovered curiosity about the world bringing exploration and discovery, and in new political ideas.
What does Renaissance mean?
Renaissance means rebirth or revival.
When did the Renaissance come?
The Renaissance came in 1350-1600 between the Middle Ages and before the modern time.
What is the intellectual basis of the Renaissance?
The intellectual basis of the Renaissance was humanism.
What is the result of humanism?
It was the result of the rediscovery of classical learning (Greek and Roman).
What language was used by all educated people in the Renaissance?
Latin
Who copied the hand-written books?
The hand-written books were copied by the monks in monasteries.
Who introduced printing?
Johannes Guternberg
What language were the early books written in?
Latin
Trade produced …….
Wealth
What happened when Rome was invaded by the barbarian tribes?
When Rome was invaded by the barbarian tribes, the scholars went to Constantinople.