Renaissance

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Which of the following Italian city-states is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance? Genoa, Venice, Florence, Milan

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Florence

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What governing family was known as the largest patrons of the arts produced in Florence, Italy?

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The Medici family

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What was an important influence for Renaissance humanists?

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The Greek and Roman cultures

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Which statement describes a characteristic of the Renaissance in Europe?

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rebirth of Greek and Roman culture and ideas

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What major contribution did Machiavelli make to the Renaissance?

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He wrote the book called "The Prince"

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What helped to increase the amount of vernacular literature during the Renaissance?

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invention of the printing press

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Who is considered to be the most important multi-talented "Renaissance Man?"
Options: Niccolo Machiavelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Johannes Gutenberg

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Which Renaissance author was responsible for the quote: "It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both."?

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Niccolo Machiavelli

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Middle Ages or Renaissance:  A renewed interest in classical learning.

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Renaissance

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Renaissance

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Rebirth