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The Renaissance and Reformation
Renaissance Accomplishments
The Renaissance changed the way Europeans viewed themselves and the world. Complete
the graphic organizer by describing some of the individuals and their accomplishments
that made this possible.
Who was
Niccolo
Machiavelli?
Who was
William
Shakespeare?
Who was
Michelangelo?
What was
the Renaissance?
Who was
Albrecht Dürer?
Who was
Leonardo da
Vinci?
Who was
Johannes
Gutenberg?
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CHAPTER
15
Modern Chapter 6
Graphic Organizer Activity
The Renaissance and Reformation
Renaissance Accomplishments
The Renaissance changed the way Europeans viewed themselves and the world. Complete
the graphic organizer by describing some of the individuals and their accomplishments
that made this possible.
Who was
Niccolo
Machiavelli?
Machiavelli was a diplomat
and historian who sought to
describe government not in
Who was
Who was
terms of lofty ideals but in the
William
Michelangelo?
way it actually worked. His
Shakespeare?
Michelangelo was a brilmost famous work is
Shakespeare
wrote and proliant painter and sculptor. He
The Prince.
duced plays written in English
helped to design St. Peter’s
in
which he portrayed personalBasilica in Rome as well as
ity and human emotions with
paint frescos on the ceiling of
What was
a skill that few writers have
the Sistine Chapel of the
the Renaissance?
since matched.
Vatican.
The Renaissance was both a
philosophical and artistic movement and the era when that
movement flourished. It was
marked by a renewed interest in
ancient Greek and Roman
Who was
Who was
literature
and
life.
Albrecht Dürer?
Leonardo da
Dürer
was famous for his
Vinci?
copper engravings and wood
Da Vinci was a true
cuts. He was one of the first
Renaissance man. This Italian
artists to see the possibilities of
was an architect, engineer,
Who
was
printed illustrations in books.
painter, sculptor, and scienJohannes
tist. He painted both The
Gutenberg?
Last Supper and the
Gutenberg is believed to be
Mona Lisa.
the first European to use movable type to print books at
about 1450.
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