WHI The Renaissance

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Who wrote "Praise of Folly", a book that criticized the Church?

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Erasmus

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Italian City States were important after the Crusades because?

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They had access to trade routes between Europe and Asia.

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Sir Thomas More wrote which book?

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Utopia

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Definition of Humanism

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celebration of the worth of individuals

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What invention helped disseminate (spread) Renaissance ideas? Options: gunpowder, moveable type printing press, compass, rudder

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moveable type printing press

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One Characteristic of the Northern Renaissance was: it merged humanist ideas with Christianity

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it merged humanist ideas with Christianity

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What provided the major economic support for the Renaissance? Options: wealthy patrons, church officials, government grants, kings competing for prestige

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wealthy patrons

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Renaissance art was notable for: focusing on humans and their emotions

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focusing on humans and their emotions

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Which of these Renaissance artists is correctly paired with his famous work? Michelangelo-Last Supper, Rafael-Sculpture of David, Leonardo da Vinci-Mona Lisa, Rafael-Sistine Chapel

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Leonardo da Vinci-Mona Lisa

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What event led to increased trade between Europe and the Middle East?

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Crusades