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What are mosaics?
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They are pictures formed by putting fragments of colored glass and stone together.
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What is Orthodox?
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Christianity
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What are icons?
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Holy pictures of Jesus and the saints
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What are patriarchs?
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Byzantine Church leaders
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Who was Theodora? What did she do?
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Theodora was the wife of Justinian and she worked for equal rights for women.
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What is the Bubonic Plague? Numonic Plague?
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Bubonic-"Black Death"-kills you
Numonic-Doesn't kill you |
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What is an example of a successful failure?
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Culturaly-successful
Military-unsuccessful Brought back culture, spices, and silk |
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What does Renaissance mean?
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Re-birth. it was the re-birth of Greek styles.
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What's a patron?
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Someone who pays an artist todo something for them.
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What 6 fields were influenced by the Renaissance?
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1-Art
2-Science 3-Architecture 4-Literature, theater, and exploration |
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What are some examples of Leonardo de Vinci's paintings?
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Mona Lisa
Last Supper |
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What is the difference between the Northern and Southern Renaissance?
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Nothern:Where-England
What subject-everyday life (rich and poor) Patrons-upper class-Interest to share life as it is Southern:Where-Italy Patrons-to win favor with god What subject-Religion |
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What did the Mona Lisa introduce? The Last Supper?
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Mona Lisa-perspective
Last Supper-symetrical |
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When was the Magna Carta signed? By who? What does it mean?
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A-It was signed in 1215
B-King John was forced to sign it C-It means "great charter" |
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Who signed the Petition of Rights?
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Charles I
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What was the name for the House of Lords (upper class) and the House of Commons (lower class)?
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Bi-Cameral
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What was John Locke for?
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Natural rights
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What's excommunication?
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It means that if you didn't communicate once a year, you don't get sent to heaven.
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What are indulgences?
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The churche's major corruption. They were a ticket to heaven.
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What are the changes in the Catholic church?
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Reformation
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What did Martin Luther write that bothered the church?
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The 95 Thesis
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How many of the 95 Thesis will be changed?
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94 of them
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Why did the Christian Church divide?
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Because some people beleived that icons were just something people liked to look at when praying at home, others thought it would be worshipping the idols.
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What's a minaret?
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Towers on a mosque from which come five bells to indicate the times to pray.
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