Late Middle Ages and Renaissance

The Renaissance is known for learning more about...

Why were Milan, Florence, Genoa, and Venice so important during the Renaissance?

The person who painted the Mona Lisa was...

During the Renaissance, people looked to the ancient ______ & ________ for inspiration.

Who wrote "The Divine Comedy?"

One of the most important inventions to help spread Renaissance ideas was...

Niccolo Machiavelli wrote

What is a Renaissance Man?

A fee that people pay in order to borrow money is called

The ideas expressed in "Humanism" show a change in peoples' beliefs, primarily that

The man who popularized the printing press and began publishing Bibles was named

The writer of Don Quixote was named

The deadly plague that swept through Europe from 1347 - 1351 was known as...

A Renaissance painter who was the rival of Michelangelo. Painted the School of Athens.

This document was a list of rights that the king could not ignore.

Men and women could attend Italian universities

The people in charge of Italian cities were the..

The person who painted the Sistine Chapel was named...

Who first thought that the SUN was the center of the solar system, not the Earth?

Following Copernicus' research, this man studied how objects move in space and was arrested.

The country that becomes the center of the Renaissance is called..

During the Renaissance, Italian City-States were controlled by these types of governments.

The man who got wealthy by copying other artists and selling their work was

The word "renaissance" means...

During the Renaissance there is a huge focus on writing and art.

Scholars during the Renaissance went on treasure hunts to find ancient books

The most famous merchant who travelled to China during the early years of the Renaissance was..

The most famous English writer / playwright of the Renaissance (and even today!) was named

One example of a "humanity" is

The most famous merchant family in Italy was known as...