L1 Intro to Renaissance

The time period of the Renaissance

• 500-1500AD

• 1350-1650

• 2000-2021

• 1800-1900

The word Renaissance translates from the French word:

• Rebirth

• Run

• Greece

• Thinking

Where did the Renaissance originate?

• France

• Europe

• Italy

• Spain

Who invented the printing press?

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Lorenzo de' Medici

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

Which of these five cities DID NOT play an important role during the Renaissance?

• Rome

• Milan

• Venice

• Lucca

The Renaissance sparked a renewed interest in the ancient Greeks and Romans.

• True

• False

During the Renaissance, European people did not value anything outside of religion

• True

• False

What factor of the Renaissance made Italian city states become wealthy?

• Farming

• Traveling

• Art

• Stealing

Select the best description of the word Urban

• quiet

• farming

• low population

• high population

The population of Italy was becoming more rural during the Renaissance time period

• True

• False