The Renaissance Begins (L.33)

I made a lot of money in business... I hired a painter to paint the church... I'm sure he'll do a great job..

Who might have said this: "I made a lot of money in business...I've hired a talented painter to paint the church. "

Why did craftspeople become more important in the Renaissance?

Why did the Renaissance begin in Northern and Central Italy?

Which would be valued most by a Renaissance thinker of individualism

What geographical factor helped Italy become economically successful?

Which of these methods did humanist scholars teach as a way to learn about the world?

Which of these subjects belong to the humanities?

Italian paintings before 1600 would have the following as an important theme from the Renaissance?

The meaning of the French word "renaissance" is rebirth of classical culture

How did trade on the Silk Road help to cause the Renaissance?

Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?

Florence had the specialty of cloth making and banking

Independent republics (representative governments) in Italy were governed by elected councils. Who held the power?

How did wealthy Italian families encourage learning?

What economic change during the Renaissance made bankers more important?

The Renaissance philosophy of humanism included a belief in: