Renaissance Jigsaw

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What does the word "Renaissance" mean?

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Rebirth

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What two civilizations did the European Renaissance look back to?

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Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome

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Who painted the Mona Lisa?

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Leonardo da Vinci

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What is Humanism?

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Humanism is a philosophical and ethical approach that prioritizes human values and concerns.

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What famous family in Florence supported the Renaissance art and artists?

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Medici family

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What is Michelangelo famous for painting in the Sistine Chapel?

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The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel - The Creation of Adam

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What book is Thomas More famous for writing?

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Utopia

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What was the name of Shakespeare's famous theater?

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The Globe Theatre

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Who is known as the father of Humanism?

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Petrarch

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Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

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The Renaissance began in Italy because of its trade routes, classical heritage, wealthy patrons, and vibrant cultural environment.