7th Grade - Social Studies: Renaissance Part 1

Who sculpted the statue "David" and painted murals on the ceiling in the Sistine Chapel?

A portrait of a woman whose mysterious smile has baffled views for centuries is __________.

What is an intellectual movement that focused on education and the classics?

How did being secular help the Renaissance spark?

Niccolo Machiavelli wrote _____ to try to answer how a ruler could hold onto his power.

What was the first printed book produced by the Gutenberg Printing Press?

This city gained its wealth from banking and making and trading cloth made from England.

What powerful family ruled Florence?

Many artists painted on fresh wet plaster with watercolor paint. This technique is called_____.

Renaissance is the French word for______.

A church in the Vatican whose ceiling was painted with murals by Michaelangelo is __________.

Who had the idea that for a vehicle that could fly vertically (like a helicopter)?

How were mercenaries important to the Italian city-states?

During the Renaissance Europeans became more ____. They were interested in worldly ideas.

After what event caused people to be more confident about the future?

In The Prince, what did Machiavelli state that rulers should do to keep their power?

How was Renaissance art very different from medieval art?

To deal with neighboring states, the Italians developed ____ to make agreements with them.

One of the most influential works on political power is __________.

Today, when we say someone is "Machiavellian" means that person is _____ and _____.

What was/is the primary mode of transportation used in Venice?

Compare and contrast how Italian nobles gained wealth before and after the Renaissance.

This helped spread humanist ideas throughout Europe ______.

Why was the Gutenberg Printing Press so useful?

When was the Rennaissance and Reformation?

Which city-state in Italy became the center of business, art, and learning?

Leonardo da Vinvi and Michaelangelo were_______.

Why might ideas spread differently in Romania & Bulgaria than in the Italian region?

This art technique used light and shadows instead of lines to separate objects.