What was the Renaissance and What Impacts Did it Have?

What was the Renaissance?

• Period in Europe(14th-17th centuries) when there was a sudden burst of interest in production of art/literature.

• Period in Europe(16th-17th centuries) when there was a sudden burst of interest in production of art/exploration/mathematics.

What is the Renaissance also known as?

• Awakening

• Rebirth

• Outbreak

• Discovery

Where did the Renaissance start then spread?

• Italy-Africa

• Africa-Italy

• Northern Europe-Italy

• Italy-Northern Europe

Check all that apply: The Renaissance was a discovery of...

• New scientific laws

• New religious/political ideas

• New trade routes

• New forms of art/literature

• New lands

What is humanism?

• Idea that religious gods, not human, was the center of the universe.

• Idea that introduced equality.

• Idea that human, not religious gods, was the center of the universe.

• Idea that introduced war.

Check all that apply: Humanism...

• Helped create a new age of non-religious learning/development of early schools/universities.

• Led people to question the power given to governments/the church.

• Changed thoughts. More focus on current life, the importance of the individual, learning/arts, renewed existence/redisocvery, Age of Reason.

• Provided vernacular ideas.

• Provided incorrect ideas.

What does secular mean?

• Religious

• Non-religious

• Political

• Non-political

What does vernacular mean?

• An unknown language to a specific country/region.

• Speaking in many different languages.

• Everyday, familiar language by ordinary people of a specific country/region.

• Speaking only one specific language.

What does classical mean?

• Several periods of history noted for a specific type of music, art, literature, or architecture known as "classical".

• Periods of history where mathematics was declared classical, changing the world forever.

• Non-religious

• Importance of the individual

What was the Classical Era?

• A Renaissance-promoted rediscovery of classical sciences.

• A Renaissance-promoted rediscovery of classical philosophy/literature/art.

• A non-promoted rediscovery of classical sciences.

• A non-promoted rediscovery of classical philosophy/literature/art.