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Renaissance-Reform

Renaissance and Refomation

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What event may have increased the importance of education? The invention of the printing press
What does the word "renaissance mean? rebirth
Which two cultures were revived during the Italian Renaissance? Greek and Roman
What was the primary focus of the Renaissance in Northern Europe? religion
What were the 4 major trading cities in Northern Italy during the 1300s? Florence, Genoa, Milan, and Venice
What were the main products produce by the 4 major trading cities? glass, weapons, silk, wool cloth
Which famous writer wrote the Prince? Machiavelli
What is the idea of thinking and learning that stresses the importance of human abilities and actions? humanism
What did Dante do as a writer that made him famous? He wrote in the language of the common people.
Who first believed in the importance of studying history in school? Petrarch
Before banking, what was the biggest money maker for the city of Florence? wool
Who is considered to be the biggest play writer of the renaissance? William Shakespeare
At the end of the Middle Ages, Europe began to trade more again with Asia and Africa. How did this benefit the people? products and inventions reached more people
Which technique developed by Renaissance artists is still used today? perspective
What is the main idea behind the religious belief of predestination? It is already decided before you were born if you go to heaven.
Why was William Tyndale, an English Professor, executed by the Church? He translated the Bible into English.
Which Dutch priest was a leader in the Reformation and known for criticizing corrupt clegy and meaningless traditions? Martin Luther
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