Renaissance, Reformation and Science

Why was the Printing press so important during the Renaissance?

• It helped spread his ideas of Humanists

• People began printing newspapers in America

• People began writing mean articles about Kings

• The bible was only printed in Latin

An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements

• Secular
• Patrons
• Merit
• humanism

How did Renaissance art differ from Medieval art?

• It was more godly

• It was more realistic, and had three dimensions

• it portrayed religious subjects

• it was more biblical

What economic change occurred during the Renaissance that allowed for the flourishing of the art?

• Introduction of paper money

• People began to Barter again

• The Governments of Europe paid to educate Artists

• Growth of a wealthy Merchant Class that became patrons the Arts

Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

• Italians were better Catholics

• Italy had better means of transportation

• Italy sat in the middle of the Silk Road

• Extreme wealth that Italians made from being a center of trade

The Printing Press 

• Allowed ideas to be spread faster because books were easier to get
• Was created by Leonardo Da Vinci
• Was invented by the Ottoman Turks
• Helped Mansa Musa spread Islam

Renaissance means

• Rebirth

• Restart

• Reform

• Relation

Select all of the Renaissance artists

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Raphael

• Jerry Springer

Which Renaissance writer was famous for political theory and questioning whether it is better to be feared or loved?

• Cervantes

• Machiavelli

• Shakespeare

• Dante

What was the Reformation?

• A series of events to reform and change the Catholic Church

• A series of events to reform Europe
• The reforming of Protestantism 
• The reforming of Buddhism