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Renaissance Gillespie

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Humanism   the belief in the self-worth of each individual  
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Where did the Renaissance begin?   Italian city-states (Genoa, Florence, Venice, etc.)  
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Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?   *served as trading/distribution centers of goods coming from the Middle East to Europe *independent city-states that were governed as republics  
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What does the term Renaissance refer to?   Rebirth of Roman and Greek culture  
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usury   charging interest on money loaned  
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How did the economy change during the Renaissance?   increased trade led to banking (including usury and letters of credit), money-based economy, mercantile practices,  
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Classicism   return to the ideals of Greek and Roman intellectual thought--apparent in art, literature, architecture  
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Flanders   modern-day Belgium, home of the Northern Renaissance; important trading center  
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How did the Northern Renaissance differ from the Italian Renaissance?   Northern humanists blended the ideas of humanism with Catholicism leading to a new way of looking at religion  
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What was the impact of the invention of the movable type printing press?   allowed for ideas to be spread more quickly and cheaper (more efficient); increased the access to literature and the Bible to the masses  
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Dissemination   spreading  
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Secular   worldly--non-religious  
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