Unit 1 - The Renaissance

This man used his invention - the moveable-type printing press - to create books cheaper:

Northern Renaissance thinkers like Erasmus merged what two ideas?

What playwright included humanist ideas in his plays, and wrote them in vernacular?

What region was the birthplace of the Renaissance?

Which letter signifies the country that started a century-long war with France at the end of the Middle Ages?

What letter signifies the Black Sea?

Which painter included humanist themes in his paintings, including the Sistine Chapel ceiling?

What letter signifies the continent where the Songhai Empire was located?

What letter signifies the Indian Ocean?

What letter signifies the Ottoman Empire?

Which of the following was a result of the Crusades on the end of Medieval Europe?

What letter signifies the birthplace of silk, the compass, paper, and porcelain?

What artist created The School of Athens, where he painted like-minded students together?

What letter signifies the location of India?

What letter signifies where the Renaissance began?

What hemisphere does the map show?

What letter signifies the country which declared war on Italy, spreading the Renaissance?

Who is the artist responsible for "freeing" David?

Who is the artist responsible for capturing the allure of Mona Lisa?

Renaissance poets like Petrarch wrote short plays (sonnets) based on what idea?

Humanism was the blending of these ideas together:

What Renaissance humanist wrote The Praise of Folly ?

What letter signifies the Mediterranean Sea?

Who wrote a guidebook on governance, saying that the "ends justify the means?"

What best describes the Renaissance as a time period?