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A little ice age occurred in what century?
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13th
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The little ice age was an example of what nature of climate change?
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Cyclical
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what was a consequence for the change in temperature?
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starvation
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What percent of population was wiped out?
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10
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Earlier in the middle ages, what caused the population to grow?
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global warming
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in 1330 there were how many paupers in Florence?
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17,000
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The black death was known as the...
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great plague
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The black death was spread by...?
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rats
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Rats carried which host?
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Yersinia Pestis
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The plague caused ....., ....., and ...... upheaval
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economic, political, and social
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some thought the plague was an...
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evil force
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Pneumonic plague attacks the...?
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inner body
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bubonic plague causes?
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swelling of lymph nodes
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The black plague caused a...... in europe?
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economic upheaval
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Which form of the plague was the most toxic?
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pneumonic
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The plague reduced Europe's population by...?
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25 -50 %
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The plague originated in?
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South central china
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The great plague was spread through...
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The middle east to western Europe
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The plague hit Europe in...?
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1347
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What carried the plague to Italy?
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The "Genoese" ghost ship
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The black death followed...
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trade routes
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The plague hit Spain before?
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England
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Boccaccio wrote what about what?
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Decameron the stories of the plague
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who sought forgiveness by mutilating themselves?
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flagellants
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Where did some people head to avoid the plague?
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the country
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Some people resorted to what for relief?
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asceticism
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What fraction of the people in the world died?
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1/3
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How were the victims of the plague buried?
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dug trenches and buried them
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Which pope looked down upon the Flagellants for their actions?
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Pope Clement VI
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The worst example of anti-semeticism is where?
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germany
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How did victims of the plague view Jews?
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as scapegoats, someone to blame
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The plague lead to a dramatic rise in what?
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labor prices
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The statute of laborers of 1351 stated what?
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there were no increase in wages
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What was the french peasant revolt called?
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Jacquerie
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The England peasant revolt was also called?
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The Wat Tyler Revolt
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Who was king of england and Duke of Gascogne at the time of the revolts?
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Henry III
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During what period did France increase its power?
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Capetian Dynasty
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In 12328, who became the male relative to the french throne?
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Edward III
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The capetian dynasty was meant to end and be replaced with what?
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The Valoise Dynasty
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The rise of the Valoise dynasty brought who to the throne?
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Phillip VI
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The revolts and change of dynasties in France caused what?
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The hundred years war
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who were the kings at the time of the hundred years war?
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Edward III and Phillip VI
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Which people played an important role in the hundred years war?
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the peasants
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Who invented the longbow?
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The english
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who was victorious at the battle of Crecy?
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English
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How did the english defeat the french at Crecy?
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Archery and location (muddy hill)
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In what war did the black prince win fame?
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Crecy
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What did the English do at the battle of Bretigny?
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made a truce
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a twenty year truce was negotiated in...?
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1396
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1500 french nobles died at the battle of?
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Agincourt
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who was the french heir apparent?
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Charles the Dauphin
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Who lead the french victory at the battle of Orleans?
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a french woman (joan of ark)
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who helped the dauphin claim the thrown and become Charles VII?
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Joan of Ark
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The maid of orleans was charged with what when turned over to the english?
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witchcraft and condemned to death
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What did the charge on joan of ark state she was?
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a heretic
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What was first used as a weapon in the hundred years war?
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gunpowder
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At the end of the hundred years war who was victorious?
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French
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After the hundred years war what passed away?
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knighthood
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The war made England kings reliant on what?
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parliament
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What happened to the Parliamentary of consent to pass taxes?
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increased
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what began to draw up petitions Under Edward III?
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The House of commons
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What broke out after the death of Edward III?
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civil war
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The english civil war was called?
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the war of roses
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The war of roses was fought between...?
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The Lancasters and Yorks
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The war ended with who as king of England?
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Henry IV
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What was the French tax on land?
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Taille
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what was the French tax on salt?
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gabelle
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Who reestablished strong monarchal powers in france?
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Charles V
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When did the Hohenstauffen dynasty end?
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14th century
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German monarchy was established how?
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election process
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The elective process was based on what issued by Charles IV?
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the golden bull
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which kings were generally week in the 14th century?
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german
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What expansion did the pope not approve of and why?
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the expansion of the H.R.E into Italy, because it would take away his power
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In what century did the larger city-states in Italy expand?
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14th
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When not in the war, mercenary soldiers were known for what?
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looting
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The grandi of florence were the cities...?
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patricians
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wealthy merchants were called?
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popolo grosso
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What were the signoria?
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council of elected priors
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Where is florence located?
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tuscany
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what was the source of political power in Venice?
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Great Council
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The council of 10 was the what body of venice?
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executive
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which pope issued the Unam Sanctum Papal Bull?
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Boniface VIII
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French troops were sent where to bring the pope to France for trial?
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Anagni
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The pope on trial in france led to what?
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the papacy being moved to Avignon
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The event of the papacy being moved to Avignon was called what?
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"the Babylonian Captivity"
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What led to the decline of the papacy?
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The Avignon Papacy
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Where did the Romans cheer the movement of papacy out of?
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Avignon
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Who succeeded in bringing the papacy back to Rome?
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Catherine of Siena
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What ended the Great Schism?
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the election of Oddone Colonna as Pope (Pope Martin
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Many thought the pope was the head of...?
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Christendom
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What bok did Marsiglio of Pauda write?
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Defender of Peace
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What did Marsiglio state about about the church council?
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that final authority of spiritual matters should be in a church council
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define: counciliarism
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to bring reform to the church
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who could call for the council to convene?
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secular rulers
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What HELPED end the great Schism?
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Council of Pisa
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Who elected Oddone Colonna as the new Pope?
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Council of Constance
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what created interest in counciliarism?
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the great schism
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who called for the council of constance to meet in 1414?
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Emperor Sigismond
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What lost prestige in the way it conducted itself during the black plague?
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The Roman church
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What rose during the 14th century?
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importance of purgatory
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Who started the sisters/brothers of common life?
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Gerard Goote
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What was the Eucharist?
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communion
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who's work brought the idea of faith and reason being mutually elusive?
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Thomas Aquinus
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What is the language of the local people?
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Vernacular
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Who was first to write in Vernacular?
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Dante
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What was the inferno?
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Dante's divine Comedy
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What was the story of the soul'd progression to salvation?
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Dante's divine comedy
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who was the first humanist?
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Petrarch
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who wrote sonnets about his muse, Laura?
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Petrarch
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who was to become a forerunner of Renaissance Art with his fresco painting?
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Giotto
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who designed a clock with the signs of the zodiac?
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Giovanni de Dondi
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what was the enormous gunpowder cannon used at this time called?
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The lion
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