WH Unit 8 Renaissance

Front

Who invented the printing press?

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Johann Gutenberg

Front

The renaissance took place in?

Back

Florence

Front

This painting is called the

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Mona Lisa

Front

What wealthy family controlled a city-state?

Back

Medici

Front

What does the renaissance mean?

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rebirth

Front

On what peninsula did the renaissance begin?

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Italy

Front

Define humanism

Back

focuses on the potential of humans to achieve for themselves

Front

Who painted the Last Supper?

Back

Leonardo Davinci

Front

Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint? Options: the Louvre, the Coliseum, the Sistine Chapel, the Eiffel Tower

Back

the Sistine Chapel

Front

What was the significance of the humanist movement during the Renaissance?

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Humanists were inspired by classical texts and emphasized the dignity and worth of the individual.