Renaissance Review

During the Renaissance, there was a rebirth of interest in what 3 things?

• 1. Art 2. Science 3. Literature

• 1. Politics 2. Religion 3. Warfare

• 1. Technology 2. Mathematics 3. Engineering

• 1. Agriculture 2. Medicine 3. Philosophy

What is the everyday language people speak in a region referred to as?

• Vernacular

• Dialect

• Slang

• Jargon

Because of Italy’s long coastlines, How did Italian city-states become wealthy?

• trade and commerce.

• focusing solely on agriculture.

• isolating themselves from other countries.

• relying only on local resources.

What is the vocab term for the definition: Being more interested in worldly events rather than religion.

• secular

• religious

• spiritual

• devout

What is the vocab term for the definition: The belief that the individual and human society are important. Wanted to gain knowledge through reason, not just religious faith.

• Humanism.

• Rationalism.

• Empiricism.

• Mysticism.

Provide the name that matches the description: Great Italian Renaissance scientist, inventor and artist. Famous artworks included the Mona Lisa & The Last Supper.

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Raphael

• Galileo Galilei

The rich banking family from Florence was?

• Medici

• Borgia

• Sforza

• Gonzaga

The art of negotiating or making deals with other countries, creating good relations with neighboring states, is known as:

• Diplomacy

• Economics

• Politics

• Trade

The printing press was developed in the early 1450's by:

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

Renaissance humanists studied ______ to increase their knowledge of different topics through reason.

• ancient Greek and Roman texts

• medieval scholars

• modern scientists

• religious scriptures