Renaissance

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Which of these statements describes a change brought about by the Renaissance?

• Society was dominated by the church.
• Society began to value individualism.
• Society was focused on warfare.
• Society was dominated by lords.

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Society began to value individualism.

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Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?

• the Louvre
• the Coliseum
• the Sistine Chapel
• the Eiffel Tower

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the Sistine Chapel

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Cartography

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the study and practice of making maps

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• Venetian explorer who visited the court of Kublai Khan • One of the first Westerners to travel the Silk Road to China • Travels increased the interest of Europeans in the lands of the East
Who is described above?

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Marco Polo

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• Botticelli • Michelangelo • Raphael • Titian
All of the above were famous Renaissance

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artists.

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What was the significance of the humanist movement during the Renaissance?

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Humanists were inspired by classical texts and emphasized the dignity and worth of the individual.

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Which of these men of the Renaissance was known equally for his art as well as inventions? Rueben, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Aristotle

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Leonardo da Vinci

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What completes the diagram: ? ---> Literature printed for quickly --> literature printed for less money----> Greater spread of ideas. Options: the Book of Common Prayer, the Italian university system, the Gutenberg printing press, the Petrarchan style sonnet.

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the Gutenberg printing press

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Which of these changes occurred during the Renaissance?

• The Church was all-powerful.
• The Church’s power declined.
• Factories began using electricity.
• Women gained equal rights with men.

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The Church’s power declined.

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• Nicolaus Copernicus • Galileo Galilei • Tycho Brahe • Johannes Kepler All of the above were famous Renaissance

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scientists.