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17 Cards in this Set
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Who invented the printing press?
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Gutenberg
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What was Machiavelli's nick name?
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"The Father of Politics"
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How did Savanarola die?
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He was burned in the town square.
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What did Copernicus try to prove
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That the earth was round and revolved around the sun
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What did Galileo invent that changed the world?
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He invented the telescope, and his telescope magnified 30x.
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What did Martin Luther do to tell the Church what was wrong with them?
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He wrote down 95 things wrong with the Church and posted it to their door.
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What did Machiavelli encourage poloticians to do?
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He wanted poloticians to be ruthless.
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What was Machiavelli's book based on?
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It was based on how a leader can always be a better leader?
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What benefits did the printing press give?
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It let them print books 300 times faster. It also made the cost decrease.
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Savonarola started a huge fire in the town center, what was this event called?
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"Bonfire of Vanities"
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William Harvey discovered what about the human body?
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That blood moved through out your body in a circle and was reused.
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Who wrote the book "On The Fabric Of The Human Body"?
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Andeas Vasalius
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Andeas Vasalius made the first accurate _____________
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drawing of the human body
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Who proved Heliocentism?
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Galileo Galilei
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What was Galileo arrested for and what was his punishment?
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He was arrested for heresy and was put on house arrest.
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Who stared a new type of Christianity (Protestants)?
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Martin Luther
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Who wrote the book called "The Prince"?
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Machiavelli
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