Renaissance

What does the word Renaissance mean?

• Rebirth

• Regrowth

• Redo

• Redeath

The Silk Road was first used by the Chinese and _____.

• Greeks

• Romans

• Turks

• Byzantine Empire

What part of Europe experienced a lot of growth during the Renaissance?

• England

• France

• Germany

• Italy

What city started off trading/producing wool and then gained wealth through banking?

• Venice

• Milan

• Genoa

• Florence

What Italian family was known for being wealthy bankers?

• Luigi

• Medici

• Torrentino

• Roma

During the Renaissance...

• art and literature developed

• merchants were attcked

• the Crusades were being faught

• the Black Death sprea

One positive outcome from the Black Death was that laborers/workers were...

• paid more

• paid less

• got to travel

• got days off for sickness

One famous Italian Writer of the Renaissance was...

• Medici

• Dante

• Michelangelo

• Cosimo

One famous Italian Artist from the Renaissance is...

• Medici

• Dante

• Michelangelo

• Cosimo

The artists and authors of the Renaissance were inspired by ___________works.

• Egyptian

• Medieval

• Vikings

• Greek and Roman