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23 Cards in this Set
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What pope was known for his corruptness and worldliness? |
Pope Alexander VI |
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What is significant about the conscious development that developed during the Renaissance? |
They identified that they were different from people of the past and knew what they were doing |
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What is true about "Oration on the Dignity of Man"? |
It was written by Pico della Mirandola and it describes how God created humans differently and like no other things |
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Why did Iberia quickly embrace the idea of exploration? |
Technological Advances of Portugal and the Expulsion of the Jews in Spain |
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Who was the emperor of the Aztec empire at the time of its demise? |
Montezuma II |
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Who sculpted "David"? |
Michelangelo |
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Who painted the Sistine Chapel? |
Michelangelo |
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What was the main reason that 90% of the Native population died after the European invasion of the New World? |
Spaniards brought diseases with them |
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The movable type printing press allowed for the first mass-produced Bible |
true |
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Cities and populations in Europe experienced recessions during the 15th and 16th centuries |
false |
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The people living during the Renaissance believed they were in a modern age |
true |
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Renaissance Art techniques included landscape, portraiture, human form, and abstract |
false |
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Spain was the first country to exploit the slave trade from Africa |
False |
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A Medici; known as the Magnificent |
Lorenzo |
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Political office in Florence, similar to a governor. Several members of the Medici family filled this role |
Gonfaloniere |
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The Spaniards kicked the Muslims out of this city in 1492 |
Granada |
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Native Chiefs in the New World. Cortez aligns himself with some of them |
Caciques |
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King of France; invades Italy with the encouragement of the Duke of Milan |
Charles VIII |
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Known as "The Navigator," he financed several exploratory expeditions for Portugal |
Prince Henry |
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Began the Medici banking dynasty |
Cosimo |
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Where the Portuguese first used slaves on the plantation system |
Sao Tome |
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Wrote "On the Conquest of New Spain" |
Diaz |
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Spaniard; known for conquering the Aztec civilization |
Cortez |
