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1. Define the term "Renaissance"

Answer the following using Complete sentences.

2. What areas of learning experienced increased enthusiasm during the Renaissance?

3. What does a Humanist believe?

4. In what city did the feeling of the Renaissance really demonstrate itself?

5. How did Lorenzo Medici prove himself as a patron of the arts?

6. Summarize why each of the following artists are considered the top "Renaissance" artists and thinkers.

7. What was Petrarch’s art form?

8. What are 2 examples of artwork from Michelangelo?

*9. Leonardo da Vinci has been classified as a genius and a visionary. What evidence can you give for each classification?

A. He is a genius because

B. He is a visionary because

*10. Why might the Church have been upset about Copernicus’s findings?