6th Grade History "R" Moment Flashcards
Practice main concepts about our History activities
The word _______________ is borrowed from the French language.
It means “re-birth.
The period of __________________ is best known for renewed interest in the culture of ancient Greece and ancient Rome leading to an intellectual and artistic re-birth of classical antiquity.
The Reinassance
Renaissance is considered to have begun in
Florence
This started the Printing Revolution which greatly enhanced circulation of ideas and information.
Around 1450, Johannes Gutenberg of Mainz, Germany, introduced the mechanical type printing to Europe.
Renaissance humanism was derived from the study of this five humanities:
1 poetry 2 grammar 3 history moral 4 philosophy 5 rethoric.
He is considered by many to be the founder of Humanism and the “Father of the Renaissance”.
He inspired humanist philosophy which led to the intellectual flowering of the Renaissance.
Francesco Petrarca, known as Petrarch,
He was an Italian painter and architect from Florence
He is credited for reversing the decline in visual arts following the collapse of the Roman Empire.
He painted some of the most well-known masterpieces of the Early Renaissance
Giotto di Bondone
This 2 artists took a trip to Rome in the first decade of the 15th century.
Together they studied the ancient Roman ruins, an endeavor no one had attempted in such great detail till then.
They are considered among the founding fathers of the Renaissance.
Florence sculptor Donatello, and Florence architect and engineer Filippo Brunelleschi,
Name the main works of this artists:
Da Vinci’s half-length portrait -
Michelangelo’s -
Raphael’s fresco -
Filippo Brunelleschi -
William Shakespeare -
Oration on the -
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola -
works of the artists:
Mona Lisa
statue of David
The School of Athens
Arquitecture
Theatrical Plays
Dignity of Man
Manifesto of the Renaissance
Which 2 churchmen proposed reform to the Church, often based on humanist textual criticism of the New Testament.
German priest Martin Luther and Dutch priest Erasmus,
In Traces of the Ancient Rome:
Curved roofs and large arches.
The arches of the Colosseum made out of cement, ash and rock from nearby volcanoes.
Sculptures of Rome made of marble
are examples of Roman´s:
Art and Architecture
The aqueducts.
The large road system.
The Roman farming.
are examples of Roman´s
Technology and Science
Poets such as Virgil and Ovid
The “Romance languages.” That included French, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese.
The English alphabet that is based on the Latin alphabet. The words “Agenda” and “bona fide”
are examples of Roman´s
Literature and Language
The Roman justice system that influenced the United States’ courts of today.
The initial hearing.
A well-known Roman citizen would start a trial.
Witnesses and evidence would be presented.
are examples of Roman´s
Law
Born in 356 B.C.-10/11 June 323 B.C.
was King of the Ancient Greek.
Considered one of the most successful military commanders.
He created one of the most largest empires.
& was undefeated in battle.
Alexander the Great
This Greek Subject explored matters of:
1. - Reason. 2. - Etics. 3. - Natural law 4. - Politics 5. - Science
Philosophy
