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Renaissance
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(means born again) a historical period that originated in italy in the 14th century. known for its revival of classical art, architecture, literature and learning.
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Hierarchical System
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based on classes of authority or status ranked one above the other
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Citizenship
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the state of being a citizen of a particular social, political, or national community.
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Middle East
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a region that is near southwestern Asia and Egypt. Also near pakistan and other countries near it.
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Isolation
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the act of being alone or separated.
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Middle Ages
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a historical period stretchong from the fall of rome in the 4th century to the beginning of renassaince in the 14th century.
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Holy land
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This area, or sites within it, hold significant religious importance to the race or religion.
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Muslim
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an adherent of the religion of Islam.
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Political Systems
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a system of politics and government. It is usually compared to the legal system, economic system, cultural system, and other social systems.
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Bubonic Plague
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black death,one of the deadliest pandemics in human history, peaking in Europe between 1348 and 1350. It is widely thought to have been an outbreak of bubonic plague
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Serfs
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Serfdom is the socio-economic status of unfree peasants under feudalism
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Genoa
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a city and an important seaport in northern Italy
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Venice
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is a city in northern Italy
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Popolo Minuto
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skilled and unskilled workers including weavers, spinners, dyers, boatmen, labourers, peddlers
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Role of Religion
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at the begginning it was all about the religion and trying to get into heaven, thats all life was about to them. as it went on the church still played vital roles but they started to shift to humanism and rethink there ways
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Eary Role of Science
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Science and art were very much related in the early Renaissance, with artists such as Leonardo da Vinci making observational drawings of anatomy and nature. Renaissance saw significant changes in the way the universe was viewed
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Da Vinci
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was an Italian polymath, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician and writer. Leonardo has often been described as the archetype of the Renaissance man
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Astrolabe
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is an historical astronomical instrument used by classical astronomers, navigators, and astrologers. Its many uses include locating and predicting the positions of the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars; determining local time (given local latitude) and vice-versa; surveying; and triangulation.
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How Life Improved Through Renaciance
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at the beggining all it was is to get into heaven. that was whole meaning of life , not very fun. but when humanistic ideas came the peoples lives improved sigificantly
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Heresy
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proposing some unorthodox change to an established system of belief, especially a religion
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