Unit 7 - The Renaissance

The intellectual and artistic movement that took place during the Renaissance.

English writer who created play writes about everyday emotion, situations and life.

How did trade products, wealth, and new ideas spread through Europe during The Renaissance?

What does the term Renaissance mean?

Who created the Printing Press?

An economic system based on using capital (money).

Italian writer who created The Divine Comedy.

They dominated trade between Asia and Europe (Southern Europe-Mediterranean Sea).

Invention that increased the collective knowledge of Europe by making books more available.

Center of the Renaissance artistic world.

Renaissance sculptor and painter; sculpted The Statue of David and painted the Sistine Chapel

The local everyday language of the people.

Known as the Renaissance Man; painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper

After Feudalism ended, what time period began?

Trading merchants from cities located in Northern Europe (Northern Europe-Baltic Sea).

A change from a feudal economy to a money (market) economy is known as

Business organizations created to promote and protect a certain trade/craft in a community.

Bankers from Florence, Italy who used their wealth to control politics and sponsor artists.

This type of economic system is based on supply and demand of products. 

Technique used to make images look more realistic.