Renaissance

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During the Renaissance, there was a revival of interest in: perspective, humanism, Greek and Roman Civilizations, individual achievement

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Greek and Roman Civilizations

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What is one way European society changed thanks to the printing press?

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People began reading books in their vernacular

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How did Renaissance art differ from Medieval art?

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It was more realistic, and had three dimensions

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What economic change occurred during the Renaissance that allowed for the flourishing of the art?

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Growth of a wealthy Merchant Class that became patrons the Arts

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Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

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Extreme wealth that Italians made from trade

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The Printing Press

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Allowed ideas to be spread faster because books were easier to get

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Renaissance

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Rebirth

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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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The first use of movable type was in: Greece, Germany, Italy, China

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China

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Who invented the printing press?

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Johann Gutenberg.