Renaissance Vocabulary

The word Renaissance means ______?

• redeath
• rebirth
• a city in Europe
• a Japanese knight

Negotiating or making deals with other countries. 

• democracy
• theocracy 
• monarch 
• diplomacy

People who valued the ancient Greeks and Romans values, individuals and human society. 

• humanism
• scientific revolution
• reformation
• renaissance

Painting created on wet plaster.  These were popular in churches all over Italy.

• sculpture 
• chiaroscuro
• allegro 
• fresco

True or False: Michelangelo painted the Mona Lisa.

• True 
• False

A person who supports the arts or other activities by supplying money for them:

• patron

• perspective

• pirate

• proportion

Printing Press

• a person that makes blocks for printing

• a newspaper

• a group of people who tell the news

• a machine for printing text or pictures from type or plates

Which of the following words most closely means "rebirth"?

• revival

• revisit

• retribute

• respect

 A movement in Renaissance Europe, celebrating human potential and achievement and stressing the study of subjects such as history, grammar, literature, and philosophy.

• Renaissance
• Humanism
• arts
• patron

An Italian city-state and leading cultural center during the Renaissance.

• Florence
• city-state
• Leonardo Da Vinci
• Brunelleschi