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Name: __________________________ Period: __________________________ The Renaissance Connection WebQuest Assignment Directions: Follow the link below to navigate to the Renaissance Connection website. Answer the questions that follow. Mrs. Evans’ Website ERA 6 – Interaction & Change ERA 6 Useful Links ‘The Renaissance Connection WebQuest’. P a r t I : I n t r o d u c t i o n – Watch the introduction short video and fill -in the blanks 1. What parts of today’s society can we thank the Renaissance for? ___________________________________, ________________________________, ___________________________________, etc. 2. The Renaissance brought out the radical idea of…people and the world around us being as important as _______________. 3. Click Continue. 4. Click Art Explorer. Part II: Art Explorer: A. Answer the Multiple-Choice Question. Click continue. B. Use the hands at the bottom of the page to navigate to the left and the right. C. Quest for Knowledge (top timeline): 5. Define ‘Humanism’ (Year 1400) - _______________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________. 6. The posting of Luther’s Thesis (1517) in Wittenberg, Germany led to a revolution within the Catholic Church known as the _____________________________ ____________________________. 7. Galileo proves (1611) that the Earth is not the center of the Universe. How did the Catholic Church respond to Galileo’s findings? ____________________________________________________________________________ D. Arts & Architecture (2nd timeline): 8. Albrecht Durer (1511) is regarded as the greatest German ______________________ ____________________. 9. William Shakespeare (1605) is considered one of the greatest _______________________________ of all time. E. Patron’s Lifestyle (3rd timeline): 10. The Medici Family (1397) opens the 1st _____________ in __________________, Italy. How did the opening of this bank become a cause for the Renaissance? ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________. 11. How did patrons, such as Lorenzo d’Medici (1425) change the lives of inspiring artists of the Renaissance? ___________________________________________________________________________________________. F. Everyday Life (4th timeline): 12. What new aspects of society surfaced due to the emergence of the middle class (1540ish)? a. Love of famil y b. ____________________________________ c. ____________________________________ G. Trade & Exploration (5th timeline): 13. How did Venice, Italy continue to be a leader in trade and banking after the Black Death (1425 – 1450)? ___________________________________________________________________________________________. 14. Why do you think Christopher Columbus’ voyage to the Americas (1492) made Spain a new world power? ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________. 15. Vasco da Gama (1498) became the 1st European to discover a sea-route to India. He returned to Portugal with _________________, __________________, and ______________ worth 60 times the price of the voyage! 16. Ferdinand Magellan (1519) is the 1st explorer to circumnavigate the world. Define ‘circumnavigation’. ___________________________________________________________________________________________. 17. After the discovery of the Americas, the slave trade (1619) begins. Where did these slaves come from? _________________. What U.S. state was the first to use slave labor? ___________________________________ H. Science & Technology (bottom timeline): 18. Johannes Gutenberg perfects the printing press (1440) which uses movable type to print papers. What was the 1st book published in Gutenberg’s printing press? _________ ______________ 19. Leonardo da Vinci (1519) dies in Ambroise, Italy. He is known as a ‘_______________________ ________’, because of his many talents in painting, architecture, engineering, etc. 20. Algebra (1559) is first developed by the _____________________ during the ________________ __________ and reaches ______________________ during the ___________________________.