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What period of time was the Renaissance? |
The Renaissance was from 1300-1600 |
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Worldy |
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Patron |
Wealthy person who funds an artist to create art for them. |
Medici Family |
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Perspective |
A method of making art look 3D |
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Vernacular |
Writing in one’s native language |
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What movement came from the study of Greek and Roman culture? |
The Renaissance |
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What were the results of repeated invasions of Germanic tribes that led to Rome’s fall? |
A. Disruption of trade C. Population shifts B. Downfall of cities. D. Decline of learning |
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Who wrote the book on governing monasteries? |
Benedict of Nursia |
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Who wrote the book on governing monasteries? |
Benedict of Nursia |
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Who increased the Church’s secular role? |
Gregory I |
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Who were the Frankish leaders of the Carolingian Dynasty? |
Louis the Pious, Charles the Bald |
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What treaty ended the civil war in Charlemagne’s empire? |
The Treaty of Verdun |
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Name the chronological order of the Chinese dynasties |
Han->Sui->Tang->Song-> Yuan |
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What was a major cause of the fall of the Tang Dynasty? |
Taxes were high, but still not enough money, and the empire was too large, they began to lose control. |
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Who were the emperors of the Tang Dynasty? |
Tang Taizong and Wu Zhao |
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How did the movable type speed up the printing process? |
The machine moved letters to print instead of having to carve the letters. |
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What were some Tang and Song inventions? I |
a. Movable Type b. Gunpowder c. Porcelain d. Clock e. Compass |
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How did the new gentry gain social status? |
Scholar- Officials gained status by studying and taking a test to become one. |
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What does “acro” and “polis” mean in Greek? |
Acro= Highest Polis= City |
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In Ancient Greece, how did a tyrant gain power? |
Tyrants appealed to the poor and needy for support. |
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