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28 Cards in this Set
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REBIRTH OF KNOWLEDGE; FOLLOWING THE MIDDLE AGES, A MOVEMENT THAT CENTERED ON THE REVIVAL OF INTEREST IN THE CLASSICAL LEARNING OF GREECE AND ROME
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Renaissance
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AN INTELLECTUAL MOVEMENT DURING THE RENAISSANCE THAT FOCUSED ON THE STUDY OF WORLDLY SUBJECTS, SUCH AS POETRY AND PHILOSOPHY, AND ON HUMAN POTENTIAL AND ACHIEVEMENTS
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Humanism
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HAVING TO DO WITH WORLDLY, AS OPPOSED TO RELIGIOUS, MATTERS
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Secular
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ITALIAN DIPLOMAT AND WRITER, HE WROTE "THE COURTIER" ON OF THE MOST IMPORTANT BOOKS OF THE RENAISSANCE, IN WHICH HE EXPLAINED THE CORRECT BEHAVIOR FOR A COURTIER TO ADOPT TO WIN FAVOR FROM A RULER
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Baldassare Castiglione
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ITALIAN POLITICAL PHILOSOPHER AND STATESMAN; HE WROTE "THE PRINCE," WHICH ADVISED RULERS TO SEPERATE MORALS FROM POLITICS. HE INSISTED THAT A RULER DO WHATEVER IS NECESSARY TO SUCCEED AND THAT ENDS WOULD JUSTIFY THE MEANS
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Machiavelli
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ITALIAN RENAISSANCE SCULPTOR, ARCHITECT, PAINTER, POET; HE SCULPTED THE "PIETA" AND THE "DAVID" AND HE PAINTED THE CEILING OF THE SISTINE CHAPEL
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Michelangelo Buonarroti
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ITALIAN RENAISSANCE PAINTER; HE PAINTED FRESCOS, HIS MOST FAMOUS BEING "THE SCHOOL OF ATHENS"
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Raphael
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RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE REACHED ITS HEIGHT WITH THE WORK HIS WORK
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Bramante
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FLORENTINE RULER; HE SUPPORTED SOME OF THE MOST TALENTED RENAISSANCE ARTISTS. HE WAS KNOWN FOR HIS PATRONAGE AND LIBERAL MIND.
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Lorenzo de Medici
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A HIGHLY TALENTED PAINTER, WRITER, INVENTOR, ARCITECT, ENGINEER, MATHMATICIAN, MUSICIAN, AND PHILOSPHER
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Leonardo da Vinci
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What are the causes of the Renaissance?
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-Incresed trade with Asia and other regions as a result of the Crusades
-Growth of large, wealthy city-states in Italy -Renewed interest in the classical learning of ancient Greece and Rome -Rise of rich and powerful merchants, who became patrons of the arts -Increased desire for scientific and technical knowledge -Desire to beautify cities |
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What happened in the beginning of the Renaissance?
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-Changes in society
-The rise of city states |
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How might new ideas of the Renaissance affect society?
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-Inspiration from the Ancients
-Humanism -Secular Writers |
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Where was the Renaissance mainly?
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In Europe, Florence Italy
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What family helped get the Renaissance started?
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The Medici
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GERMAN INVENTOR AND PAINTER; HE INVENTED MOVABLE TYPE (PRINTING PRESS.) HIS FIRST PUBLICATION WAS THE 1,282 PAGE BIBLE
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Johannes Gutenberg
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DUTCH PRIEST AND HUMANISTS; HE WROTE ON THE NEED FOR A PURE AND SIMPLE CHRISTIAN LIFE. TO HIS REGRET, HIS WRITTINGS FANNED THE FLAMES OF DISCONTENT WITH THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
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Desiderious Eramus
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ENGLISH STATESMAN AND AUTHOR, HEE WROTE "UTOPIA" WHICH DESCRIBES AN IDEAL SOCIETY "perfect"
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Sir Thomas More
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ENGLISH DRAMATIST AND POET, HE IS CONSIDERED ONE OF THE GREATEST DRAMATISTS OF ALL TIME AND WROTE SUCH WORKS AS "ROMEO AND JULIET" "A MIDSUMMERS NIGHT NIGHTS DREAM" AND "HAMLET"
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William Shakespeare
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FRENCH POET AND AUTHOR; HER "THE CITY OF WOMAN" DISCUSSES THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN SOCIETY. SHE CHAMPIONED THE CAUSES OF EQUALITY AND EDUCATION FOR WOMAN
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Christine De Pisan
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GERMAN PAINTER, ENGRAVER, AND THEORECTICIAN; HE COMBINED ITALIAN RENAISSANCE TECHNIQUES OF REALISM AND PERSPECTIVE WITH ELEMENTS UNIQUE TO THE NORTHERN RENAISSANCE, SUCH AS USE OF OILS IN HIS PAINTING
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Albrecht Durer
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FLEMISH PAINTER; HIS PAINTINGS FOCUSED ON LANDSCAPES AND DOMESTIC LIFE AND FUSED EVERYDAY WITH THE RELIGIOUS
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Jan van Eyck
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How did Thomas More get in trouble with King Henry the eigth?
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By wanting his marriage evoked and he wouldn't let him so he created the Church of England and got beheaded
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What was the Printing Press?
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Gutenburgh invention that cast the letters of the alphabet onto metal plates and locked those plates into a wooden press
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What did the Printing Press help do?
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extend knowledge faster
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How did the Printing Press help society?
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It was
-cheaper -faster -easier |
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Who intevented the printing press?
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Gutenburgh invented the Printing Press in the mid-1400's
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How many pages was Gutenburghs first publication and what was it?
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The Bible and 1,282 pages
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