Invented by Johannes Gutenberg in 1468, the ______ _____ helped spread the ideas of the Renaissance to the masses. It increased literacy and education became more available to the masses.

The ___ ____ was an ancient trade network that stretched from China to the Mediterranean.

_____ ______ was a German Monk who began the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century after posting his criticisms (95 Theses) of the Catholic church on the door of a chapel. His main issue was with indulgences (paying to absolve sins).

_______ is a system of thought that centres around humans and our potential, values and worth. Science, art, architecture and literature are important, and life on Earth has value.

A ___-______ is a politically independent city and the rural area surrounding it

The __________ was the time period in Europe roughly between the 1400s-1600s. It was a "rebirth" of classical ideas from Ancient Rome and Greece. There was a rekindling of art, science and discovery.

The Renaissance borrowed many ideas, philosophies and architecture from the classical civilizations of Ancient ______ and ______.

From the paintings in the picture, identify which painting is from the Renaissance and which is from the Middle Ages.

The 3 largest Italian city-states were ________, ________, ________

The __________ were a series of religious wars between 1095 – 1291 between Christians and Muslims in order to regain holy land.

The ____ _____ were a powerful banking family in Florence and were patrons of the arts.

The _____ ______ was one of the largest pandemics in Europe. It raged throughout Europe from 1347 and 1351, where an estimated 25 million people died. (~ 1/3 of entire population).