Renaissance

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Which statement best describes a characteristic of the Renaissance in Europe?

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creativity in the arts was encouraged

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What was a direct effect of the Renaissance on Western Europe?

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The philosophy of humanism brought about a decrease in the power of the Roman Catholic Church.

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One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Northern Italy was that the region had

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a wealthy class that invested in the arts

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How did European society during the Renaissance differ from the Middle Ages?

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The emphasis on individual worth increased.

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Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most likely support?

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leaders should do whatever is necessary to achieve their goals

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The Protestant Reformation and the European Renaissance were similar in that both

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encouraged people to question tradition

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When was the Renaissance? Options: 12th until 15th century, 14th until 17th century, 10th until 15th century, 15th until 16th century

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14th until 17th century

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What is humanism?

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Intellectual movement that admired the Classical age...

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How did Italy's location help make it the starting point of the Renaissance?

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Its geographic location on the Mediterranean Sea increased economic trade

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The Medici's ruled over this Italian, secular city: Rome, Venice, Naples, Florence

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Florence