Renaissance

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Renaissance means

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Rebirth

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Which country did the Renaissance start in?

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Italy

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Who held the most power in Europe?

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The pope

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Invention that helped spread information: Printing Press, Mail service, Pigeon Carrier, Typewriter

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Printing Press

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Belief that humans are good and important

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Humanism

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Who was considered to be the greatest thinker of the Renaissance? Options: Shakespeare, Dante, Michelangelo, Da Vinci

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Da Vinci

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Which powerful family used violence to gain their power?

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The Medici Family

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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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What was Niccolò Machiavelli's main argument in his work The Prince?

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A ruler should do whatever is necessary to maintain power.

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When did the Renaissance occur?

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1300s–1600s