| A | B |
|---|
| Miguel de Cervantes | wrote "Don Quixote de la Mancha" |
| Developed a moveable type printing press | Johannes Gutenberg |
| Dante Alighieri | wrote "The Divine Comedy" |
| humanism | the idea that the individual and human society were important |
| was a great scientist, artist, inventor, and engineer | Leonardo da Vinci |
| a famous scholar of ancient who encouraged Europens to search for Latin manuscripts in monostaries | Francesco Petrarch |
| Italians studied | ancient books, statues, and buildings |
| The ideals of the Renaissance in England were expressed through | writings, theater, and literature |
| What advances did humanists make in cartgraphy? | produced better maps |
| Writers during the Renaissance began writing in the everyday language called the | venacular |
| What was the benefit of writing in the people's everyday language? | It allowed more people to read literature so ideas could spread more easily. |
| The first European book printed on the press | Gutenberg's Bible |
| William Shakespeare | wrote tragedies, comedies, and plays; the greatest English writer of the Renaissance. |
| Why did literature become more popular during the Renaissance? | It was written in the vernacular of the people. The printing press made it easier and cheaper to pint books. |
| Humanism was based on the values of what groups of people? | Romans and Greeks |
| The art of making maps | cartography |
| Famous writers who wrote in the vernacular | Petrarch, Alighieri, and Chaucer |
| A writer best known for writing plays | William Shakespeare |
| Chaucer wrote | The Canterbury Tales |
| Humanists sought a balance betwee | religion and reason |
