Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

WKMS Renaissance

Accel. review for test

QuestionAnswer
Duke of Venice doge
rebirth renaissance
painting on a wall; typically completed while the plaster is still wet fresco
earth-centered geocentric
sun-centered heliocentric
the act of lending money and charging interest for it usury
professional soldier mercenary
council that ran the city of Florence Signory
I painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper. Leonardo da Vinci.
I wrote Canterbury Tales. Geoffrey Chaucer.
I painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel Michelangelo
I wrote Romeo and Juliet, as well as many sonnets. Shakespeare
I etched the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Albrecht Durer
I was a politician who wrote The Prince. Machiavelli
I wrote one of the first books in the vernacular called The Divine Comedy. Dante
I invented the printing press. Gutenberg
I was an author and could be considered a symbol of the Renaissance in England. William Shakespeare
What civilizations have we studied that had city-states? Mesopotamia, Greece, Italy in the Renaissance
Where did the Renaissance start? Italy
The artwork of the Middle Ages was ______________; whereas the artwork of the Renaissance used techniques like linear perspective and chiaroscuro to look _______________________. flat; three-dimensional
A concept that the individual and human society are important - and went back to the ideals and subjects that the Greeks and Romans studied, like art, literature, mathematics, etc. Humanism
Created by: msbeckham
Popular World History sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards