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From a previous blog posting, know what brought an end to the Medieval Ages and the start of the Renaissance. Be prepared to talk about the items in blue.
Advances in Farming
Changes in the Economy
Mobility of workers
New thoughts coming from the Crusades
More merchants
Development of the Middle Class
Rise of towns/cities
More Travel
Printing Press
Advances in Navigation
More Trade
The Black Death
Read here, up to but not including The Reformation.
Blog below
1. Humanism asks people to stop relying on ___________ and to instead create the life they want to lead.
2. What tragic event happened just before the start of the Renaissance, and help the Renaissance be possible?
3. Where did the Renaissance start? (Bonus, not in the reading, but deduce from our discussions. Where do you think the first Renaissance dome was built?)
4A. The Golden Ratio, used by DaVince in the Vitruvian Man, and often found in nature, such as in our fingers, sea shells, tree branches, and hurricanes, to name a few, was studied during the Renaissance. Which ancient culture that we studied consciously used the Golden Ration in their art?
4B. Which ancient culture that we studied copied and kept alive the use of the Golden Ratio?
One of the keys to the Renaissance was increased trade. Do you have what it makes to be a Trader back in the Renaissance or will you lose a pound of flesh. Click here to find out.
Tour the Sistine Chapel, the church within the Pope's official residence. Click on update flash player and then click on always. Sistine Chapel tour here
The Tudors were a famous family of royalty in Britian during much of the Renaissance. How was life like with the Tudors. Play these games to find out
How did the printing press come to me in Europe?
See how you would do as a printer who has to read letters backwards by playing this game here
How is your knowledge now of the Renaissance. Play at least 3 of these games here to find out.
From a previous blog posting, know what brought an end to the Medieval Ages and the start of the Renaissance. Be prepared to talk about the items in blue.
Advances in Farming
Changes in the Economy
Mobility of workers
New thoughts coming from the Crusades
More merchants
Development of the Middle Class
Rise of towns/cities
More Travel
Printing Press
Advances in Navigation
More Trade
The Black Death
Read here, up to but not including The Reformation.
Blog below
1. Humanism asks people to stop relying on ___________ and to instead create the life they want to lead.
2. What tragic event happened just before the start of the Renaissance, and help the Renaissance be possible?
3. Where did the Renaissance start? (Bonus, not in the reading, but deduce from our discussions. Where do you think the first Renaissance dome was built?)
4A. The Golden Ratio, used by DaVince in the Vitruvian Man, and often found in nature, such as in our fingers, sea shells, tree branches, and hurricanes, to name a few, was studied during the Renaissance. Which ancient culture that we studied consciously used the Golden Ration in their art?
4B. Which ancient culture that we studied copied and kept alive the use of the Golden Ratio?
One of the keys to the Renaissance was increased trade. Do you have what it makes to be a Trader back in the Renaissance or will you lose a pound of flesh. Click here to find out.
Tour the Sistine Chapel, the church within the Pope's official residence. Click on update flash player and then click on always. Sistine Chapel tour here
The Tudors were a famous family of royalty in Britian during much of the Renaissance. How was life like with the Tudors. Play these games to find out
How did the printing press come to me in Europe?
See how you would do as a printer who has to read letters backwards by playing this game here
How is your knowledge now of the Renaissance. Play at least 3 of these games here to find out.
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