Honors Govt & Law 3 Test Review - Berends

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What does the term "Renaissance" mean?

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Rebirth

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Who wrote The Prince, a guide for rulers to gain and maintain power?

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Niccolò Machiavelli

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Which family dominated Florence during the Renaissance due to their wealth from banking?

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Medici

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What invention by Johann Gutenberg revolutionized book production?

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Printing press

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Who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling?

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Michelangelo

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What book described the ideal courtier, according to Baldassare Castiglione?

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The Courtier

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What was a major motive for European exploration?

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Desire for spices

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Who led Portugal's efforts in navigation and exploration?

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Prince Henry the Navigator

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Christopher Columbus set out to find a new route to: India, Africa, China, The Americas

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The Americas

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Who was the first explorer to circumnavigate the globe?

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Ferdinand Magellan