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The Renaissance






               5    Fill in the blanks.

                   1.   Most of the cultures in the past developed their own                                  ,
                                                  ,                          , and                           .
                   2.   The Renaissance was a period of rebirth for                                 ,
                                                  , and                           .

                   3.  The Mediterranean Sea helped Italy in                                  .
                   4.  People who studied humanism became known as                                        .
                   5.  The humanists replaced the                                  as a source of education.
                   6.   In the 16  century, the Renaissance moved from                                     to
                                  th
                                                  .
                   7.  England’s civil war was called                               .
                   8.                              was one of the most famous playwrights and poets during
                        his time.

                   9.  The Mona Lisa is owned by the                                  today.
                  10.  The Pietà is a sculpture of                               holding                           .


               6   Mark true or false.

                   1.  The Dark Ages caused the decline in arts only.                                true   false

                   2.   The Byzantines wanted to end the Greek and the Roman
                        cultures and technology.                                                     true   false
                   3.   The Renaissance encouraged Europeans to write in their own
                        languages rather than in Latin or Greek.                                     true   false
                   4.   King Henry VII invited the Italian humanists to teach people
                        about wars and invasions.                                                    true   false
                   5.   Europe today is one of the most developed continents
                        in the world.                                                                true   false


               7    Use the boxes boxes to compare the following artists.


                  Michelangelo                       Galileo Galilei                    Leonardo da Vinci



















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