Question

identify images 1 - 8

1. __________ 2. ________ 3. __________
2. ____________ 5. queen elizabeth 6. shakespeare
3. science 8. vatican

for questions 9 - 18, fill in the right word or phrase in the blank from the answer bank provided at the bottom of this section.

1. the word renaissance means ____________.
2. in what city did the renaissance begin? ____________
3. the word indulgence means ____________.
4. ____________ is the intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements.
5. the word ____________ means worldly rather than spiritual.
6. ____________ is the art style of the renaissance.
7. if something is written in the vernacular that means its written in a persons ____________.
8. ____________ is the philosophy of questioning everything.
9. what is the name of the allegorical story that dante wrote? ____________
10. by definition, the phrase renaissance man means ____________.

florence, a pardon, realism, secular, native (common) language, one who is a master in many fields, rebirth, humanism, skepticism, the divine comedy

Explanation:

1. The term "Renaissance" is derived from French and means rebirth.
2. The Renaissance is widely - considered to have begun in Florence, Italy.
3. In the context of the Renaissance, an indulgence was seen as a pardon.
4. Humanism was the intellectual movement focused on human potential and achievements.
5. The word "secular" means worldly rather than spiritual.
6. Realism was an art style of the Renaissance.
7. Writing in the vernacular means it is written in a person's native (common) language.
8. Skepticism is the philosophy of questioning everything.
9. Dante wrote the allegorical story "The Divine Comedy".
10. A Renaissance man is defined as one who is a master in many fields.

Answer:

1. rebirth
2. Florence
3. a pardon
4. Humanism
5. secular
6. Realism
7. native (common) language
8. Skepticism
9. The Divine Comedy
10. one who is a master in many fields