Rennaissance and Reformation

What does renaissance mean?

A word meaning "rebirth" and a movement and era in which philosophy and art flourish

Time of knights, kings, horses

A process of spreading ideas

Where did the renissance start?

Italy, then spread to other european countries

Europe

France

England

The crusades and trade brought Europe into contact with the Byzantine civilization, whose scholars had preserved...

Trade with southwestern Asia and Africa

Greek and roman learning

Power within the church

The spread of ideas

Trade with southwesten Asia and Africa helped Italians.....

Learn of Arab and African achievements in science and medicine

Encourage curiosity and and search for knowledge

Produce some of the worlds masterpeices

Humanists viewed life not only as preparation for the afterlife, but also as a joy itself.

True

False

What did humanists believe in?

Individual dignity and the value of humanity as a whole

Mostly religion and god

Learning is mandatory

Humanists admire individual achievement

True

False

Which italian writer believed that these writers were committed to virtue in public and private

Francesco Petrarch

Niccolo Machiavelli

Leonardo da vinci

Who wrote "The prince" and saught to define government not in lofty ideals but in the way it actually worked

Niccolo machiavelli

Michelangelo

Renaissance artists created relistic scenes and images

True

False

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