Renaissance

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Renaissance means

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Rebirth

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Which country did the Renaissance start in?

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Italy

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Invention that helped spread information: Printing Press, Mail service, Pigeon Carrier, Typewriter

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Printing Press

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The first book ever published for the public: The Prince, Romeo and Juliet, Dante's Inferno, The Bible

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The Bible

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Which of these statements describes a change brought about by the Renaissance?
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Society was dominated by the church.
Society began to value individualism.
Society was focused on warfare.
Society was dominated by lords.

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Society began to value individualism.

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Which of these statements reflects an influence of the Renaissance?
dominance of the church,
constant feudal warfare,
lack of any governance,
increased interest in the arts

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increased interest in the arts

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__________ celebrates the individual

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Humanism

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Advantages of Johannes Gutenberg's printing press include all of the following EXCEPT: Cheaper book prices, Increase in education/literacy, Increase in church power, Rapid spread of ideas

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Increase in church power

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The first moveable type of printing press that allowed mass production of materials was invented by

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Johann Gutenberg.

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What types of works of literature and philosophy were rediscovered and used during the Renaissance? Options: Religious texts, Writings from Greek and Latin (Roman) authors, Christian learning, Chinese philosophers

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Writings from Greek and Latin (Roman) authors