European culture, architecture and literature
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
What was a university and who taught and studied there? Write 3 sentences.
A higher school; magisters taught and scholars studied; a dean led a faculty and a rector the community.
2
Write three features of a Gothic church.
Tall building; pointed vaults and towers; stained-glass windows; statues.
3
What does the term Renaissance mean?
“Rebirth”; it shows the new culture’s link with antiquity.
4
Why was the invention of the printing press important?
Books became plentiful and cheap, and knowledge spread widely.