Italian Renaissance

What does Renaissance mean?

• Rebuild

• Rebirth

• Remade

• Renewed

What country did the Renaissance begin?

• Italy

• Poland

• New England

• Mexico

What does humanism mean?

• A philosophy that TRIES to balance religious faith with an emphasis on individual dignity and an interest in nature and human society.

• A philosophy that tries NOT to balance religious faith with an emphasis on individual dignity and an interest in nature and human society.

Who is this art work?

• Naomi David

• Elliana Jackson

• Lisa Frank

• Mona Lisa

Which of the following accurately characterizes the Renaissance?

• A decline in learning?

• A large increase in religious study

• Spread of Democracy

• Outburst of creativity.

What city-state was the center of the Italian Renaissance?

• Rome

• Florence

• Naples

• Venice

What does Medici mean?

• A wealthy family that controls the area.

• Name of a religious group in Italy.

• Italian word meaning respect.

• Last name of a famous writer.

Who is the famed painter and sculptor that was from Florence?

• Jake Bryce

• Dante Alighieri

• Daniel Morris

• Michelangelo

The common language of ordinary people

• Vernacular

• Slang

• Jargon

• Words

Who was known as a great poet/ writer?

• Marcus Feahan

• Dante Alighieri

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Mathew Swizerfeild