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Renaissance
Chapter 14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What years did the Renaissance take place | 1300 to 1600 |
| What effect did famine and disease have on the population | It decreased it, making the general standard of living higher |
| Why was Italy the Ideal place for the Renaissance? | It was a city and it was the perfect place for trade since it was right off the mediterranean. |
| What was Humanism? | The focus on human potential and achievements |
| What was Secular? | The idea of worldly thinking |
| What was a Patron? | Someone who supported something |
| What are the characteristics of a "Renaissance man" | Charming, witty, well educated, well mannered, athletic, and self controlled. |
| What were the differences between medieval and Renaissance attitudes toward worldly pleasures? | Renaissance attitudes were to believe that god would appreciate the thinking of secular and humanism ideas. Medieval attitudes were to not think like that because god would not like it. |
| what did writers write about? | They wrote about daily life, religion, and secular/humanism ideas |
| What did artists paint about? | The painted daily life, religion themes, and scenery. |
| What did artists incorporate in their work? | They started to use different perspective |
| What was the main religion? | Christian |
| What was vernacular? | Writing in your native language |
| What was the big invention? | The printing press |
| How did the printing press affect the Renaissance? | It made it easier and cheaper to make copies, making it easier and cheaper for people to learn |
| True or False- The people in the Renaissance started to question everything | True |
| What was skepticism? | Questioning everything |
| true or false- People started to explore as navigational tools improved. | True |
| What encouraged the Age of Exploration? | The improvement of navigational tools |
| What artwork was Leonardo Da Vinci famous for? | The last Supper and the Mona Lisa |
| What was Michelangelo famous for? | The Sistine chapel ceiling |
| What was Raphael famous for? | The School of Athens |
| True or false- Leonardo Da Vinci was the ideal image of the "Renaissance man" | true |
| Why was Leonardo Da Vinci the ideal image of a "Renaissance man"? | He showed all the characteristics and had lots of talents/hobbies |
| How did architecture change during the Renaissance? | Structures became more equal and balanced. |
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