The Renaissance

2. _____ encouraged businesses such as silk manufacturing, the wool trade, and gold crafts.
6. _____ is french for "rebirth".
7. _____ were also sought by guilds and civic groups.
9. _____ did much during the Renaissance to revive interest in classical learning.
11. ______ became the artistic center of the Renaissance.

1. _____ weakened as trade and industry grew.
3. _____ was the birthplace of the renaissance.
4. ______ were drawn to towns because the promises of wages.
5. _____ also built many new churches in Florence and hired artists and sculptors to decorate them.
8. _______ was the most important course of study.
10. _____ was the home of the powerful Catholic Church.