Renaissance

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What does "Renaissance" mean?

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Rebirth

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Where did the Renaissance begin?

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Italy

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Who is considered the father of humanism?

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Petrarch

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Who were the main Patron class family in Italy? (First mafia family)

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Medici

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What region would contribute the most to new knowledge in Europe, especially math? Options: China, Africa, Russia, The Middle East

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The Middle East

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What was the first book to be printed on a printing press? Options: Utopia, Hamlet, The Bible, The Vedas

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The Bible

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What institution did people lose faith in during the Renaissance?

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The Church

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Which of these statements describes a change brought about by the Renaissance?
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 famous structures did Michelangelo paint? Options: the Louvre, the Coliseum, the Sistine Chapel, the Eiffel Tower

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the Sistine Chapel

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Which of these describes the diagram: Literature printed for quickly --> literature printed for less money----> Greater spread of ideas? Options: the Book of Common Prayer, the Italian university system, the Gutenberg printing press, the Petrarchan style sonnet

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the Gutenberg printing press