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How did Global contact create social and cultural change during the Renaissance?
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True or False: Zack, Vicky, and Maddy's Quiz is by far the best!
True
False
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Who was William Shakesphere and what did he accomplish?
an actor
considered one of the world's greatest playwrights who wrote over 35 plays
All of the answers:
writer of the famous "Roman and Juliet" and "Hamlet"
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What is a Muslim?
a religion based on the teachings of the Muhammad
secondhand believers of Christianity
a person who practice the monotheistic religion called Islam
Muhammad
4
Primary members of the governments of city-states in Italy were:
Military Leaders
Venetian Traders
Land Loads & Knights
Wealthy merchants
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What did Humanists come to realize?
Teachings of the ancient Greeks and Romans could be applied to life
Teachings from ancient civilizations disprove modern teachings
Hellenistic Jews would benefit from teachings
Teachings of the ancient Greeks and Romans offered a different view to life
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What was Humanism during the 1 300s in Italy?
a philosophical movement that developed and spread throughout Europe
a study of humans in England
a historical period between the classical and modern eras
a belief in individuals' ability to influence the world around them
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Although it was frowned upon at the time, Andreas Vesalius contributed
knowledge about the Islam's dynamic
an insight of the human body
knowledge about the "physician's'' curse"
knowledge about human anatomy
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What is a city state?
a piece of land owned by a powerful lord
an independent kingdom which isolates itself from other kingdoms
an independent state which creates its own government
an state that depends on surrounding states for support
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I am person who provides materials, products, or services to a buyer, in exchange for money. What am I?
An Optimist
A Merchant
A Pessimist
A Peasant
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True or False: Renaissance humanism emphasized practical problem solving.
True
False
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Bonus Question: What does the term "Renaissance" mean literally?
to correct one's mistakes
the religious piety for all mankind
the "time of mankind's' performance"
the rebirth or revival of classical Greek and Roman ideals
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True or False: An outcome of the Renaissance is advancements in European Art and Science.
True
False
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Between the 1400s and 1500s, what did the Age of Exploration came to be?
When Europeans began exploring other parts of the world
When Europeans decided to think differently for civil aspects
When Europe "re-birthed" or flourished immensely
When Spain invaders began testing Europeans' boundaries
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True or False: Florence was a city in England that founded as a military colony during the Roman Empire's rule
True
False
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Who was Sir Thomas More?
a German craftsman who invented a new method of printing
a talented engineer, inventor, architect, writer, and painter
an England statesmen who promoted the Renaissance in England
one of the most important northern European painters
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Two forms of government dominated the Italian city-states: the signoria and republicanism. What is republicanism?
a philosophical movement that developed in the 1300s in Italy
support for a republican government, rather than a monarchy or dictator
a movement
form of government in which people elect representatives to stand for them
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Rome is the:
City - State
the famous capital city in Italy founded in 753 BCE
country of northwestern Europe - historically and culturally among the most
monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula
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Who was Johannes Gutenberg?
one of the founders of Renaissance humanism
an Italian poet and philosopher
a German craftsman who developed a new method of printing
an Italian Renaissance philosopher, historian, statesman, writer, etc.
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Who was a famous Italian poet and a considered founder of Renaissance humanism?
Michelangelo
Machiavelli
Petrarch
Raphael
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Leonardo de Vinci best represented that:
Humans are fully capable of learning knowledge in all areas
Humans should be lazy and inconsiderate
Humans are to be pushed to their full extent to be recognized
Humans should create designs outside the normal standard
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Greece is the:
the northeastern country of the Cape Peninsula
consists of the mountainous Greek mainland and more than 2,000 islands
part of the Russian Territory
the southernmost country on the Balkan Peninsula
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Machiavelli’s "The Prince
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addressed the question of how societies should best:
represent locals
begin revolutions
reveal the secrets of government officials
govern efficiently
