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Expansion of the royal domain and the establishment of perpetual taxes are example of ways in which monarchs
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increased the power of the state
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Because taxes in the late medieval and early modern period were usually levied on movable property, kings encouraged
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the growth of trade, mining and manufacturing
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The first European state to achieve unification was
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Portugal
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An important goal of the unification of Spain under Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile was
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the establishment of religious uniformity
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The wealthiest state in Europe in the 15th century was
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Burgundy
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The consolidation of France was achieved by
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Louis XI
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The Golden Bull of 1356
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provided for the election of the Holy Roman Emperor seven permanent electors
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Unlike western Europe
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eastern Europe saw an increase in serfdom during the 15th century
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The term Renaissance refers to
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an intellectual movement at the end of the Middle Ages
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Humanists
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made the study of classical learning their primary task
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One of the earliest humanists was
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Francesco Petrarca
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Humanist theories of education
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-remain the basis of today's liberal arts education
-promoted the study of ancient literature, history and rhetoric -sought to create the "universal man" |
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Niccolo Machiavelli
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wrote The Prince
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Renaissance art and architecture was most influenced by
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Classical ruins
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Innovations by Renaissance artists include
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the use of perspective and oils
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An important accomplishment of western European monarch of the 14th and 15th centuries was the consolidation of their states.
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True
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Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile achieved the unification of Portugal.
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False
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The Wars of the Roses was fought between the Dukes of York and Lancaster for control of the English crown?
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True
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Humanism spread from Italy to the rest of Europe because it was of interest to kings, lawyer, and intellectuals interested in the study of religious literature.
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True
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The invention of the printing press with moveable type had little influence on the Renaissance.
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False
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In the early modern state, taxes were levied on
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moveable property.
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Fourteenth-century scholars used the word "renaissance" to refer to
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intellect and new learning **
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The humanist Erasmus of Rotterdam applied humanist textual criticism to
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Biblical scriptures.
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Charles VII of France did all of the following, except
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meeting with the estate-general
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Why did the Renaissance first emerge in the Italian city states?
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intellect within the towns
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The Golden Bull of 1356
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recognized the preeminence of seven regions.
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The War of the Roses was
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a dynastic battle for the throne of England between the Yorkists and the Lancastrians.
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Ferdinand and Isabella consolidated their power
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by imposing religious uniformity under the Roman Catholic Church
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