Middle Ages to Renaissance Era Assessment

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What was the primary goal of the Crusades?

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To capture Jerusalem from Muslim control

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Why is Marco Polo such a big deal in European history?

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Detailed written accounts of Asian cultures

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The Renaissance period began in which location?

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Italy

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What does the word "Renaissance" literally mean?

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Rebirth

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Zoe, Noah, and Mia are on a quest to discover the biggest impact of the Crusades! Which of these was a major result of those epic journeys? Options: The complete elimination of trade between Europe and Asia, The establishment of permanent European colonies in the Middle East, The exchange of ideas, goods, and knowledge between cultures, The unification of all Christian churches

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The exchange of ideas, goods, and knowledge between cultures

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What development helped boost literacy rates during the Renaissance?

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The spread of printed materials

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What are people during the Renaissance most fascinated by?

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Classical Greek and Roman ideas

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Imagine Rohan, Elijah, and Liam are reading about Marco Polo's epic adventures. What was one significant outcome of Marco Polo's travels that might have inspired them to dream big?

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Inspiring future European explorers

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How did the Crusades impact the relationship between Christians and Muslims?

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They increased tensions between the groups

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Which of the following was NOT transformed during the Renaissance? Culture, Economics, Industrial manufacturing, Education

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Industrial manufacturing