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Describe the background and process that contributed to the Renaissance beginning in Italy (Cause) |
Black Death Commercial City Rise City-States Compete |
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Describe the background and process that contributed to the Renaissance beginning in Italy (Effect) |
Marco Polo Trades |
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What is the Renaissance? |
Rebirth of Ideas Greek and Roman |
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What events and factors led to the Renaissance? |
Black Death Thinking of the Roman Ideas Weakening of church |
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Compare Medieval and Renaissance periods. |
Medieval- Man was Sinful, Church was supreme, Strict (If u were good at something you had to do) Renaissance- Humanism, Church was not supreme, u can do whatever u want |
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How did Marco Polo's travels contribute to the Renaissance? |
He wrote down his travels and that inspired others to travel and changed religion. |
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What is the concept of humanism? |
Man was the center of the universe |
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What historical figure encouraged it? |
Petrarch, poet & writer He started an affinity to Roman & Greek |
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How did this concept affect the way people were viewed during the Renaissance? |
Body was a piece of art. Show it. Don't hide it. |
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What great pieces of literature were popular? Who wrote it and why was it received so well? |
The divine comedy-Dante Vernacular |