renaissance

Question 1

what economic factor promoted the growth of city-states in northern italy?

Answer 1

trading networks

Question 2

how did merchants and nobles in northern italy influence the renaissance?

Answer 2

they became patrons to influence secular art

Question 3

how was european society as a whole affected by the development of the printing press?

Answer 3

more people learned to read, leading to more people being able to share ideas

Question 4

in what ways did art and literature change during the renaissance?

Answer 4

literature was less focused on religion, there was more painting and glorification of the human body

Question 5

what is the definition of renaissance?

Answer 5

rebirth

Question 6

what is the definition of vernacular?

Answer 6

native language spoken by people in a particular country or region

Question 7

what is the definition of humanism?

Answer 7

renaissance movement that focused on classical text, human body, and achievements

Question 8

what is the definition of secular?

Answer 8

concerned with worldly rather than spiritually

Question 9

what is the definition of patron?

Answer 9

person who supports artists; especially financially

Question 10

what is the definition of perspective?

Answer 10

an artistic technique that was used during the renaissance. parallel lines converging to a single point