Ch.13 L2 Flashcard

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The period of artistic and intellectual activity.

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The Renaissance

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The birthplace of the Renaissance.

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Italy

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What is the most common religion in Spain, Portugal, and Italy? Options: Islam, Lutheran, Roman Catholic, Jewish

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Roman Catholic

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What served to link the Greek city-states?

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language and culture

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Portuguese explorer who sailed to India that led to sea trade with South Asia.

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Vasco da Gama

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I thought I had reached India in 1492 and claimed the islands I discovered for Spain

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Christopher Columbus

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Which early civilizations made lasting political contributions to world culture? Options: Greeks and Romans, Moors, Vikings, Germanic Barbarians

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Greeks and Romans

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What sea influences the weather and provides travel and trade to southern Europe?

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Mediterranean

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What is an area of land completely surrounded by water?

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island

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What is an area of land surrounded by water on both sides but connected to the mainland?

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peninsula