Western Civ

Question 1

Renaissance

Answer 1

The Renaissance marks the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the Modern world. It represents a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries. It also was a time for artists.

Question 2

Leonardo da Vinci

Answer 2

He was one of the greatest Renaissance artist. He is known for his painting of Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.

Question 3

Michelangelo

Answer 3

Is an artist known for his painting on the ceiling and alter wall of Rome’s Sistine Chapel. He also sculpted the Pietá which shows the dead Christ in his mother’s arms

Question 4

Raphael

Answer 4

Artist

Question 5

Machiavelli

Answer 5

Artist

Question 6

deMidici

Answer 6

Family name

Question 7

Gutenberg

Answer 7

Invented the printing press

Question 8

Copernicus

Answer 8

He believed that the earth was not the center of the universe and that the sun was

Question 9

Galileo

Answer 9

Artist

Question 10

Petrarch

Answer 10

Artist

Question 11

Shakespeare

Answer 11

Author famous for Romeo and Juliet.

Question 12

Renaissance in France and Germany

Answer 12

Place where it started

Question 13

Life in Renaissance cities

Answer 13

Place where many artist where admired

Question 14

Henry VIII

Answer 14

Got rid of the Pope because the pope would