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"Renaissance" means this....
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rebirth
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The Renaissance began here...
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Northern Italy
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This survived the Middle Ages as the official language of the Catholic Church....
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Latin
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This city was known as the "Jewel of the Renaissance"...
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Florence, Italy
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Christopher Columbus and Nicolaus Copernicus were both alive during the Renaissance...T/F
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True
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The years of the Renaissance....
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1350-1650
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The years of the Renaissance....
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1350-1650
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Northern cities prospered during the Middle Ages more than the rest of Western Europe because....
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....of the thriving trade and manufacturing that continued there.
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It was this group of Italians who fueled the development of the Renaissance...
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the wealthy merchant class...who supported education and culture
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This Italian family, more than any other, supported the Renaissance humanists...
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The Medici Family
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This member of the Medici Family was the best known...
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Lorenzo
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This term refers to those who provided financial support to the Renaissance humanists....
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patrons
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Renaissance humanists renewed the interest in literature, art and architecture of these 2 previous civilizations...
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Greece and Rome
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This Italian compiled a library of ancient Roman and Greek literature...
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Francesco Petrarch
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These religious leaders were among the patrons of the Renaissance humanists....
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Popes
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T/F....an unwritten rule among the Renaissance artists was that no religious themes were to be portrayed...
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FALSE
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this Renaissance sculptor created the first life-size mounted horseman since ancient times....
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Donatello
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this Renaissance sculptor created the first life-size mounted horseman since ancient times....
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Donatello
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These were three reasons Renaissance artists were able to make their paintings seem more realistic than artwork of previous eras...
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shading, perspective, study of human anatomy
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This man probably embodied the characteristics of the Renaissance humanists more than any other.....
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Da Vinci
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Match these artists with their works:
Da Vinci David Michelangelo Mona Lisa Raphael School of Athens |
Da Vinci....Mona Lisa
Michelangelo....DAvid Raphael..School of Athens |
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The woman artist mentioned in the chapter...
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Sofonisba Anguissola
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He designed the dome of St. Peter's Church in Rome...
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Michelangelo
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Who wrote about the well-educated, well-mannered aristocrats in The Book of the Courtier?
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Baldassare Castiglione
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He wrote that "outer beauty is the true sign of inner goodness"....
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Castiglione
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He wrote The Prince, and urged political leaders to use any means possible to lead and control the people...
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Niccolo Machiavelli
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This term refers to the sun being the center
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heliocentric
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He was the "German Leonardo"
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Albrecht Durer
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Which invention led to more widespread literacy and more people losing confidence in the set up of the Catholic Church?
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the printing press
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He invented the printing press while living in tis country...
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Johann Gutenberg in Germany
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This was Martin Luther's biggest complaint about theCatholic Church ( a specific form of corruption)
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selling indulgences
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Who suggested the idea that the Earth travels around the sun?
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Copernicus
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Which modern day countries make the area known as Flanders?
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France, Belgium, Netherlands
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Who was the towering literary figure of Renaissance England?
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Wm Shakespeare
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This means to disavow your own views...
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recant
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This king moved sped up the REformation by establishing his own church...
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Henry VIII
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The name of Henry VIII's new church....
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Church of England (Anglican Church)
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This man preached "pre-destination" in his version of a Protestant religion...
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John Calvin
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French Protestants were known as.....
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Hugenots
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Scottish Protestants were known as....
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Presbytarians
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Followers of Martin Luther were known as.....
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Lutherans
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Followers of John Calvin were known as...
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Calvinists
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The artists who developed oil paint...
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van Eyck brothers
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The author of "Don Quixote"
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Miguel Cervantes
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The author of "The Praise of Folly"...
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D. Erasmus
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How many Theses did Luther post on the church door?
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95
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Martin Luther was called before a group of princes and scolded like a little girl....this meeting was called....
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Diet of Worms
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This priest irritated the hell out of Martin Luther...
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Johann Tetzel
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Name 2 things Tetzel and Gutenberg had in common
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both named Johann, both from Germany
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She was the Protestant daughter of Henry VIII
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Elizabeth
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The only son of Henry VIII
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Edward
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