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Scholars became more aware of the classical——-of the…(3)

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Writings
Greeks
Romans
Islamic cultures

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————–suggested that life on earth during peoples life time had—-vs ———.

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Classical writings
Value
Afterlife

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Humanism focused on…(5)

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Human beings
Their values
Abilities and individual worth
Human society

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Humanism led to people starting to surround themselves with…

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Art

Architecture

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Humanism also led to people wanting to…

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Live a rich and full life instead of preparing for the afterlife.

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Humanism ALSO led to…

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People learning new languages

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Some of the languages people learned because of humanism are…(3)

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Greek
Latin
Hebrew

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Definition: Feudalism

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The feudal system, class system

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Outside of Italy much of the land was used for——-.

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Agriculture

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The—–and the——wanted to maintain power so they did everything they could to keep people ignorant and oppressed

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Monarch

Nobles

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The church did everything in there power to…

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Make sure the people were censored from outside influence.

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The only information or education was provided by—–so they could make sure people only learned what they wanted them to learn.

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Church officials

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The decline of—–helped—–gain more power and allow people to explore changed in society and new ideas in arts, sciences and philosophy.

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Feudalism

Monarchs

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Definition:Monarch

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The sovereign head of state

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—between—-and——and—–brought the renaissance movement into the spot light.

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War
France
Germany
Italy

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—–hired many——-2and—— to come to courts to show what they could do and to increase the—–of their people

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Europe
Italian craftsmen
Scholars
Sophistication

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Growth of—-and—-of the monarchs led to competition for the authority over the people against the——-.

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Humanism
Power
Roman catholic church

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Invention of the—-,allowed anyone to—.

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Printing press

Read

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Who created the first printing press(besides China)?

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Aldus Manutius

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What was Marco Polo?

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And adventurer and writer

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What was Jacopo Sansovino?

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He was a sculptor.

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What was Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto?

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He was a painter

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—-would go to—–to attend universities where they interacted with others and exchanged—-and—-.

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Scholars
Italy
Knowledge
Ideas

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Who was Petrarch?

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He translated ancient classical Greek and Roman text, believed there was value in life on earth.

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Who was Erasmus?
Greatest renaissance Christian humanist | Wanted bible to be translated into vernicular languages
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Who was Guillaume Budé?
Believed lawyers should study the original Roman law texts, not the translations.
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Who was Michel de Montaigne
Known for creating the essai(essay)
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HDASTIOTR? | Artists began to---their painting style
Change
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HDASTIOTR? | Renaissance art focused on----themes in--th and--th century
Religious 14 15
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HDASTIOTR? | They began to create more----art. And more-----.
Realistic | Facial expressions
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During the --th century non-----subject(---and----myths)were painted as well as the concept of humanism(-------)
``` 15 Religion Greek Roman Individual portraits ```
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Artists were then paid by----------to do individual portraits.
Wealthy families
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Artists started to----their---and even paint-----------in the portrait
Sign Names Themselves
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Artists began to create more-----portraits.
Realistic
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Artists------techniques with-------.
Share | Artists
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Artists were free to paint...
Whatever they wanted
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Artists were...(3)
Paid for work Gained social class Respected
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Who was donatello?
He created the technique to cast bronze statues
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Who was Brunelleschi?
He was the first person to use perspective in a design, he converted math into art and architecture.
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Who was Masaccio?
He used linear and aerial perspective.
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Who was michelangelo?
Sistine chapel His sculptures were very detailed(veins and muscles) One of the greatest artists,painter,sculptor,architect,poet,and engineer.
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Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
One of the best known painters Sfumato,blurring of the lines Italian polymath,mathematician,scientist,engineer,inventor,anatomist,painter,sculptor,architect,musician,and writer(11)his ideas were ahead of his time
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During the middle ages progress of science was----.
Slow
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Less people turned to----explanations,rather turning to-----explanations.
Scientific | Religious.
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People believed in-----,----and----.
Astrology Magic Witchcraft
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Money was spent on----and-----.
Art | Architecture
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Who was Copernicus?
Proved earth and other planets revolved around the sun, also proved the sun turned on an axis. Although his thoughts were not published, out of fear that the roman catholic church would be forgotten/retaliatted they were later published after he died.
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Who was François Viète?
He wrote books on trigonometry and geometry.
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Who was Peter Henlein?
He invented the spring powered clock.
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-----collected, studied and translated ancient---and----texts.
Writers Latin Greek
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Sense of----and-----identity began to develop in states leading to...
Pride National Write in their own languages
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Who was Geoffrey Chaucer?
He wrote the Cantebury tales.
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Who was Sir Thomas More?
He wrote Utopia.
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Who was François Rabelais?
He wrote Pantagruel.
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Who was William Shakespeare?
Used inventive language | And wrote for people from all classes.
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Who were some famous writers?(4)
François Rabelais Sir Thomas More Geoffrey Chaucer William Shakespeare
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Who were some famous mathematicians/Scientists?(3)
Peter Henlein Copernicus François Viète
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Who were some famous artists?(6)
``` Donatello Michelangelo Brunelleschi Masaccio Leonardo da Vinci ```
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Who were some famous philosophers?(4)
Petrarch Erasmus Guillaume Budé Michel de Montaigne
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During the renaissance the-----------broke down.
Feudal system
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------------moved to-----areas.
Rural peasants | Urban
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During the renaissance there was an increase in people learning to----,-----, and do------.
Read Write Arithmetic
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During the renaissance-----remained central to peoples lives.
Religion
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The---------changed
Belief system
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The father of the house ruled...?(3)
Finances Property decision And everyone
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The mother...?(2)
Maintained the household | Helped children and father succeed.
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What was the role of children?
They were mini adults, took on odd jobs.
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Girls were usually married by...
16
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Men were married by...
30's or 40's
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------tended to be more educated.
Men
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-----people had no-----.
Poor | Education
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-----/-----were not usually allowed to be-----.
Wealthy women | Educated
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Women never received-----past-----.
Education | Marriage
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----were under the authority of their---/-----.
Father | Husband
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-----could live----if-----enough
Widowed Independently Money
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Some notable writers of the renaissance were...(3)
Agrippa of Nettelsheim Maria de Zayas Y Sotomayer Christine de Pizan
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Some---supported and promoted----.
Women | Catholicism
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Women were not allowed to...
Be part of the decision making process.
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Education was provided by the...
RC Church
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The----focussed on...(6)
``` RCC Grammar Rhetoric Logic Write Read Arithmetic ```
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The-----taught the...
RRC Nobles Clergy
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Renaissance brought the idea of...(2)
Individual human life | Personal potential
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Definition:Heresy
An opinion against the beliefs of a given religion
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Definition:Bias
A pre justice that interferes with fair judgement

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