Question

match the five definitions to their correct terms
wrote the canterbury tales in vernacular english, featuring a group of pilgrims  traveling to canterbury, telling tales as they travel. he depicts each pilgrim as individuals.
renaissance genius - german painter and engraver. studied in flanders and venice
a region in central italy ruled by the pope.
rich merchants or wealthy families that supported artist by buying their works or paying them to create new works
spurred by renaissance spirit of curiosity, a zeal to spread christianity and a renewed desire for trade in goods, using new ship designs and navigational aids - european explorers sailed charted and uncharted waters
choose
choose
patron of the arts
european exploration
geoffrey chaucer
albrecht durer
papal states
choose
choose

Explanation:

1. For the first definition (wrote Canterbury Tales in vernacular English with pilgrims): Geoffrey Chaucer is known for writing The Canterbury Tales in Middle English (vernacular), featuring pilgrims traveling to Canterbury and telling tales.
2. For the second definition (Renaissance genius - German painter/engraver, studied in Flanders and Venice): Albrecht Dürer was a German Renaissance artist (painter, engraver) who studied in those regions.
3. For the third definition (region in central Italy ruled by the Pope): Papal States was the territory in central Italy under papal rule.
4. For the fourth definition (rich merchants/wealthy families supporting artists): Patrons of the arts are those who financially support artists, like buying works or commissioning new ones.
5. For the fifth definition (spurred by Renaissance curiosity, spread Christianity, trade, new ship designs - European explorers sailing): European Exploration matches this as it involves explorers sailing to new areas with those motivations.

Answer:

1. Wrote the Canterbury tales in vernacular English, featuring a group of pilgrims traveling to Canterbury, telling tales as they travel. He depicts each pilgrim as individuals. - Geoffrey Chaucer
2. Renaissance genius - German painter and engraver. Studied in Flanders and Venice - Albrecht Durer
3. A region in central Italy ruled by the Pope. - Papal States
4. Rich merchants or wealthy families that supported artist by buying their works or paying them to create new works - Patron of the arts
5. Spurred by Renaissance spirit of curiosity, a zeal to spread Christianity and a renewed desire for trade in goods, using new ship designs and navigational aids – European explorers sailed charted and uncharted waters - European Exploration