Ren and Ref Flashcard

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Which definition best describes the Renaissance?

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Rebirth of classical ideas, art, language, poetry, and technology

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Wealthy family of bankers who supported and promoted artist during the Renaissance

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Medici

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Leader of the Protestant reformation?

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Martin Luther

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Southern Renaissance artist who is best known for his painting of the Sistine Chapel. Who is he?

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Michelangelo

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Southern Renaissance artist and inventor best known for his paintings of Mona Lisa and The Last Super. Who is he?

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da Vinci

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Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 goals of the Jesuits? Establish schools to educate priest, Stop the spread of Protestant religions, Establish missionaries to convert non-catholics, Supported the arts and technologies of the Renaissance

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Supported the arts and technologies of the Renaissance

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Which of the following descriptions best describes how trade impacted the Renaissance? Merchants brought new ideas and goods back from their travels, increasing demand; Led to a rise of new middle class citizens; Increased opportunities for peasants living on Manors; All of the above

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All of the above

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Which protestant leader established Lutheranism?

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Martin Luther

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Considered the greatest playwriter of the Renaissance period

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William Shakespeare

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Which of the following is NOT one of the four changes in the Middle ages that led to the Renaissance? Growth of cities and trade, Government, Humanism

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Economics