review crossword
Across
- 8. means rebirth
- 9. Italian Renaissance writer and politician; wrote a book called "The Prince¨
- 11. The art and science of building. During the Renaissance used Greek and Roman architecture.
- 12. rich banking family in Florence and controlled the government also
- 14. painting by Leonardo da Vinci of a woman
Down
- 1. Everyday language of ordinary people. Gutenberg's printing press was copied this way.
- 2. a way of thinking and learning that stresses the importance of human abilities and actions
- 3. Renaissance astronomer and physicist, showed how gravity controls the motion of the planets around the sun as well as the motion of the Moon.
- 4. a city that is surrounding territory
- 5. italian city state that was the birthplace of the renaissance
- 6. Vinci Italian Renaissance artist that painted The Last Supper and Mona Lisa, he was also an engineer, architect, sculptor, and scientist
- 7. Renaissance invention; made possible the mass production of printed books and other texts,; increased literacy.
- 10. Renaissance astronomer; provided evidence that the sun is the center of the solar system; conflicted with the church and placed under house arrest.
- 13. Renaissance astronomer; explained how the planets travel around the sun.