Renaissance

Question 1

Where did it begin

Answer 1

Italy, Florence

Question 2

How much did it last

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250 Years

Question 3

What are called the classicals

Answer 3

The roman and Greek’s beliefs

Question 4

Was a man of many talents: inventor, painter, mathematician….
Mention two of his most famous paintings

Answer 4

Leonardo da Vinci
La Mona Lisa
The last supper

Question 5

Influenced the western art
Painter and sculptor
Famous for the David and the Sistine chapel

Answer 5

Michelangelo

Question 6

A philosophy that emphasized the dignity and worth of the individual

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Humanism

Question 7

What is toll

Answer 7

The numbers

Question 8

What are wages

Answer 8

Money that is payed for the work you did

Question 9

Roman Empire and hall dynasty fell the soldiers didn’t protect ….
What was the result

Answer 9

Travelers and traders

The Silk Road declined

Question 10

Who took over China and made the roads safe again

Answer 10

The mongols

Question 11

Family from Venice who traveled to china

The name of the famous son

Answer 11

The polos

Marco Polo

Question 12

What did Marco Polo found in China

Answer 12

Paper money and coal used for fuel

Question 13

Who did Marco Polo met

And what happened

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The mongol emperor kublai khan

They stayed in his court later he made Marco a government official

Question 14

Marco Polo recorded his journeys how did this affected the society

Answer 14

The Europeans became curious and the trade grew again

Question 15

What were the 4 major trading center in Italy

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Florence, Venice, Milan, and genoa

Question 16

The amount you pay for a service

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Fee

Question 17

Money given to someone for a period of time then it’s returned

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Loan

Question 18

Each city specialized in something:
Milan?
Venice?
Florence?

Answer 18

M- weapons and silk
V- glass
F- weaving wool into cloth

Question 19

What made Florence very rich

Name the family

Answer 19

Banking

The Medicis

Question 20

What is interest

Answer 20

It was a fee that lenders charge people who borrow money from them

Question 21

In most or Italian cities a single……… Controlled the government. The head of the ….. Pruned the city.
In Florence the head of the Medici was

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A single rich family
Family
Cosimo de’ Medici

Question 22

Cosimo hired ….. To decorate and redesign Florence

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Artists and architects

Question 23

Cosimo built many ….. Because he was interested in …….

Answer 23

Libraries

Education

Question 24

The renaissance was a time of

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Rebirth and reinvention of learning and thinking

Question 25

The renaissance revived the interest in...

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Literature, art and human individuals

Question 26

Latin was the language of

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The scholars

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Subjects that explore human activities rather than physical world or God

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The humanities

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Humanism is

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The way of thinking and learning that stresses the importance of human abilities and actions

Question 29

Poet and writer that wrote in Italian because he considered it as good as Latin.

Answer 29

Dante

Question 30

Italian writer and politician who wrote the prince which give advice to rulers of how they should rule

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Niccolo machiavelli

Question 31

Why did scholars moved to Italy

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Because the Turks invaded the Byzantine empire

Question 32

Works by geeks and Romans are called

Answer 32

Classicals

Question 33

What is lagoon

Answer 33

Shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water by a sandbar or reef

Question 34

Why was Venice a safe place

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Because enemy ships couldn't move in their canals also because they had a strong navy

Question 35

How are the people from Venice called

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Venetians

Question 36

How was Venice so wealthy

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By trade | They didn't try to gain territory but they tried to maintain the trade

Question 37

Venetian traders purchased products from the Far East for example

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Herbs spices and dyes

Question 38

Venetian traders purchased products from the Middle East like

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Cotton silks and silver goods

Question 39

Venetian traders offered products like

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Glass textiles and jewelry

Question 40

Flat bottomed ships from the venetians

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Galleys

Question 41

Venice conquered territories from the north west like | Which provided

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Padua and Verona | Safety for merchants that were traveling to Germany

Question 42

The ...... Forced Venice to pay a ....... Fee if they wanted to trade in their ports

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Turks | Yearly

Question 43

Alliance from ....., ......., ......, and ....... Forces headed by Pope ........ .... Recaptured the Italian territories from Venice

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``` Italian German French Spanish Julius II ```

Question 44

Within a few years Venice .......

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Recovered the territories by great financial and human cost

Question 45

Venice wasn't a ..... And it was controlled by.....

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Monarchy | Leading families

Question 46

The head of the government was called | But the real power was in

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Doge | The greater council which included a senate and the committee

Question 47

Only ....... Could be in the greater council

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Descendants from men who had been in it before these families were written in the Book of Gold (only 200)

Question 48

Tall column put into the ground to support a building

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Pillar

Question 49

Patron

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Person who supports financially a project

Question 50

2 important Venetian buildings

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Basilica of st mark and palace of doges

Question 51

Venice had more than 200

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Printing presses

Question 52

Scholars printed and published

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Classical manuscripts

Question 53

Famous painter that was brought to Venice at the age of 10 to study other artists Noticed by the appeal of the emotions and senses Name his most famous painting

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Tiziano vecelli or titian | The assumption of the virgin

Question 54

Titian's patron | He was famous because

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Holy Roman Emperor Charles V | Once titian dropped his paint brush and the emperor picked it up for him

Question 55

Who visited aldus Manutius in Venice

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Erasmus

Question 56

How were Renaissance artists different from medieval ones

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The were more realistic and used depth in their paintings | Very often people looked as perfect as greek gods in their paintings

Question 57

Technique that showed the depth and distance on a flat surface in their paintings

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Perspective

Question 58

Michelangelo was famous for

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Painting the ceiling of the Sistine chapel

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Painter sculptor inventor engineer town planner map maker..... And famous for?

Answer 59

Leonardo da Vinci | The Mona Lisa and the last supper

Question 60

What did scientists thinks about mathematics

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That they helped understand the universe

Question 61

Name 3 important math discoveries during the renaissance

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Positive numbers Negative numbers Square root

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How did architects and engineers used mathematics

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They used them to design wats to strengthen buildings

Question 63

Learn about stars planets and the sun

Answer 63

Astronomy

Question 64

Who was Petrarch | MFW?

Answer 64

A scholar who warned about ignoring history. | Canzoniere (Italian poetry)

Question 65

3 ways of how the renaissance spread

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By travelers and artists The printing press and paper Universities

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Who was the astronomer who discovered that the earth......

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Nicolas Copernicus | The earth revolves around the sun

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Where did paper making started

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China

Question 68

What did paper replaced and why

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Processed animal skins | Because it was cheaper and easier to prepare

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Who invented the printing press with movable type

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Johann Gutenberg

Question 70

Gutenberg printed the ..... in ......

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Bible | Latin

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Painter who studied anatomy to paint people more realistically MFW?

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``` Albrecht Durer His prints (work of art that is reproduced from an original) ```

Question 72

Who was a Spanish writer which was famous for writing in his own language He was also a..... MFW?

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Miguel de Cervantes Soldier Don Quixote

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Greatest English writer? | Known for his poetry but more famous for his .....

Answer 73

William shakespeare | Plays

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Why was william so famous?

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Because he invented common phrases and common words

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Who was Erasmus

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A Dutch priest who critiqued the clergy and got rid of meaningless rituals

Question 76

To make changes to improve

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Reform

Question 77

Indulgences

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certificate of pardon for sins

Question 78

State after death between heaven and hell

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Purgatory