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9th Grade History Midterm Review
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- 1What Is the Renaissance?Movement started in Italy that caused an explosion of creativity in art, writing, and thought.
- 2What Time Period Was the Renaissance Set In?Lasted approximately from 1300 to 1600
- 3What is Humanism?An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements.
- 4Power of the ChurchThe catholic church was important during the feudal system but then the demands of society became focused on money and the church went into decline due to humanistic ideas.
- 5Leonardo da VinciSculptor, painter, inventor, and scientist. True "Renaissance Man."
Painted 'Mona Lisa' and 'The Last Supper' - 6Francesco PetrarchPetrarch was one of the earliest most influential humanists. "Father of Renaissance humanism." Great Poet - Wrote about Laura.
- 7Raphael SanzioLearned from studying Leonardo and Michelangelo's works. Famous for use of perspective. Filled walls of Pope Julius II's library with paintings such as 'School of Athens'
- 8Michelangelo BuonarrotiA Renaissance man. Painter, sculptor, architect, and poet. Most famous for how he portrayed human bodies. Most famous for ceiling of Sistine Chapel, David, and the dome of St. Peter's.
- 9Anguissola and GentileschiFirst accomplished women renaissance artists.
- 10Niccolò MachiavelliHistorian, politician, diplomat, philosopher, and humanist. Wrote 'The Prince'
- 11The PrinceWritten by Machiavelli. Examines imperfect conduct of human beings. Political Guidebook. Examines how a ruler can gain power and keep it in spite of his enemies. Talked about what was politically effective.
- 12Locations of 5 Major Religions in 1500s-------- to fill --------
- 13What products were traded on the trans-Saharan trade routes around 1500?Gold and Salt
- 14Why Was Martin Luther Dissatisfied With the Church?
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