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25 Cards in this Set
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What was the reason why italy was more urban then the rest of Europe? |
thriving trade network |
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Why did Dante write his masterpiece, the Divine Comedy, in the varnacular? |
ordinal citizens could read and understand |
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Renaissance painters wanted to imitate nature so that the people would view their works in that way? |
convince it was reality |
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How were the Italian states able to play a crucial role in politics? |
economic power |
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What did Christian de Pizan write about women? |
that they need some schooling to catch up to men |
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Why did the growth of monarchical states in the rest of Europe lead to problems for Italy? |
riches of italy attracted other states |
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What was the main way in which the works of Northern Europe Renaissance artists differed from those of italian artists? |
scale |
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What was the result of Petrarch finding and using classical Latin manuscripts? |
ideas spread through scholar worker |
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What type of group should rule a republic? |
a leader called doge
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Why is Leonardo da Vinci a good example of Renaissance Italys social ideal? |
Has an artist,scientist,inventor and visionary |
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what is a mercenary? |
soldier who fights for pay` |
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The development of printing using moveable type helped people in what way? |
better informed |
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When did the war between France and Spain for control of Italy reach a turning point? |
1527 |
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Why was Petrarch responsible for the spread of humanism? |
looked for Latin manuscripts |
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What is the purpose of teaching the liberal arts in todays schools compared with the purpose during the Italian Renaissance? |
same as today, to educate people |
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Which group made up of a majority of the European population? |
peasants |
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Using moveable type in Europe would lead to what? |
increasing literacy |
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What was the main goal of a humanistic education? |
teach people to live good lives |
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Why is Petrarch considered the father of Italian renaissance humanism? |
looked for latin manuscripts spread classic ideas |
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In Renaissance italy most people lived in what type of communities? |
urban communities |
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What was the humanist purpose for educating people? |
create well minded citizens |
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why were states able to function independently? |
no central monarchial state |
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The human-focused style of Renaissance artists resulted in art that did what? |
3 dimensions |
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The worldview of the Renaissance artists resulted in art that was what? |
realistic |
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Why did the art developed by Northern European artists during the Renaissance differed from art of Italian master artists? |
smaller wall spaces |
