Rennaissance Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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Marco Polo
A
He traveled to China and was made a member of the Mongol Court.
2
Q
The Renaissance
A
It means, “rebirth” and was when the banks and merchants were making a lot of money.
3
Q
Humanism
A
The study of the abilities of humans.
4
Q
Who invented the printing press and what was it?
A
Johann Gutenberg invented a way to copy things faster and more efficiently.
5
Q
Dante Alighieri
A
An Italian poet who wrote “The Divine Comedy”.
6
Q
Niccolo Machiavelli
A
He wrote “The Prince”.
