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Six causes of the renaissance
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Emphasis placed on literacy, patrons of the arts, changed outlook on life, birth to ability, church and feudalism decline, printing press
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seven reasons why renaissance began in italy
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Ancient rome in Italy, black plague ended 1st, commercial cities, patrons of arts families, crusaders, home to great artists, no feudalism
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when was savonarola born?
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at the height of the humanist period
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what did savonarola become in the ren?
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the "spirit of the renaissane
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what does it mean that savonarola was the spirit of the Renaissance?
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he was enveloped in the spiritual world, not the secular world
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what was savonarola more interested in?
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souls then accumulating the classical knowledge
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what lifestyle did savonarola's family have? how did he treat it?
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aristrocratic, he rejected it
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what did savonarola ignore from his mother and father
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the pleas from his mother and the economic needs form his father
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savonarola left his family home in what city
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the city of ferrara
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what did savo leave his family to do and at what age
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to become a dominican monk at age 23
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what was savo deeply motivated by?
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a broken relationship with a young woman
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what did his broken relationship cause him to question?
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his social viability
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what did savo see the world as?
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a place of vice
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what did savo direct his attention too in his life>
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a life of virtue
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what was the agonizing poem savo wrote called?
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"The Ruin of the World"
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who invited savo to move to florence?
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Lorenzode Medici
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Where did savo begin to preach when he was in florence>
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the Medici church of san marco
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where did savo take an active role in discussions?
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in the san marco gardens
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Who did Lorenzo de medici gather in the gardens of san marco?
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many prominent humanists
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savo recoiled (drew back) from the gardens what he called the__?
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"Pagan Philosophy"
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Pico Della mirandola was frequently in the gardens trying to reconcile(win with friendliness) who with what?
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Plato with christianity
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who founded the platonic academy in florence?
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Pico with Marsilio ficino
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what did savo frown upon?
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the florentine expression of freedom
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what did savo consider the florentine expression of freedom to be?
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frivolous (lack of seriousness) and corrupt
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what did savo tend to view faith through?
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a narrow window
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what did savo quote anout faith and plato?
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"Even an old woman knows more about faith than plato"
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What did savo know by heart, but viewed with stark misticism?
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scriptures
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what did savo consider himself?
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"Mouthpiece of god"
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what were savo's sermons like?
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electrifying and attracted huge audiences
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When san marco became to small, where did savo move?
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the cathedral of florence
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even at the cathedral savo had what?
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standing room only
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savos reputation grew with what?
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HIS SENSATIONAL SERMONS
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savo was stirring the people into a frenzied revivalism against what?
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immortality and corruption
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Who was frequently in attendence of savo's sermons?
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pico and michaelangelo
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what did savo warm his followers
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that god was about to punish those who believed in materialness
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which pope found savo's sermons worrisome?
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Pope Alexander 6th
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which pope invited savo to stay in Rome?
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Pope Alexander 6th
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which family was Pope alexander the 6th from?
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the borgia family
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Who did the pope instruct to escort savo to rome?
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Lorenzo
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What did savo condemn about lorenzo?
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his material life style
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when was the popes lifestyle condemned?
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when the pope offered savo cardinalship
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who was called to lorenzo's deathbed?
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Savo
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why was savo called to lorenzo's deathbed?
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to prepare his soul for salvation
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who died without unction?
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lorenzo
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what did the poeple urge savo to become after the death of lorenzo?
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the political leader
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what were savo's two critical mistakes when he undertook to legislate on moral principles?
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1. ured people to throw material goods into bonfire of vanities, 2. sent childrento destroy "immoral items"
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what was the name of the group formed to deter savo's ideology?
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the scamps
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who was the monk that challenged savo?
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Puglia
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what did puglia challenge savo to do?
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Battle of ordeal by fire
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what did the scamps cause to happpen for florence?
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it became split by over the preacher
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what did savo think of the challenge from purglia?
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he thought it was an omen from heaven to prove his case
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what happened to the fire?
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it was lighted for 2 monks to walk into, but a thunderstorn drenched it
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what did the scamps accuse savo of doing?
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Violating the florentine constitution
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what did the scamps do after the thunderstorn drenched the fire?
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they riled up the crowd, and started a roit, killng many
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how to florentines look upon their constitution?
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very protectively
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what happened to sacvo after he was accused of violating the florentine constitution?
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imprisoned and tortured by his enemies
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why did savo lose support?
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for trying to legislate laws of morality
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where was savo excecuted?
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A scaffold was built in the plazza della Signoria, in the center of florence
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who was hung on the scaffold della signoria?
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Savo and two other Dominicans
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what happened under the scaffold?
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a fire was lighted and the bodies were dropped into it
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today, what is in the piazza della signoria?
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a plaque dedicated to savo
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