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Historical Figures and Concepts

Historical Figures and Concepts

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Flashcard

History

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Levi Young

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Desiderius Erasmus

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A Dutch philosopher and Christian scholar who is considered one of the greatest scholars of the northern Renaissance.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Giovanni Boccaccio

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An Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Filippo Brunelleschi

Back

An Italian designer and a key figure in architecture, recognized to be the first modern engineer, planner, and sole construction supervisor.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Benvenuto Cellini

Back

An Italian goldsmith, sculptor, draftsman, soldier, musician, and artist who also wrote a famous autobiography.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Julius II

Back

Pope from 1503 to 1513, known for his active foreign policy, ambitious building projects, and patronage of the arts.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Leo X

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Pope from 1513 to 1521, known for granting indulgences for those who donated to reconstruct St. Peter's Basilica, which was challenged by Martin Luther's 95 Theses.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Girolamo Savonarola

Back

An Italian Dominican friar and preacher active in Renaissance Florence, known for his prophecies of civic glory and calls for Christian renewal.

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