CCS. 4th grade Renaissance
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| Johannes Gutenberg | a German inventor who created the printing press around 1450
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| printing press | a system of movable letter stamps, which were inked and then pressed onto paper
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| William Shakespeare | playwright and poet who wrote many plays, such as Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, and Macbeth
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| The Courtier | a famous book that was meant to shape attitudes and to encourage a variety of achievements
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| The Prince | a famous book written by Niccolo Machiavelli containing his advice on how to govern; many think of it as the first book of modern political science
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| The Book of Manners | a popular book published during the Renaissance that instructed the newly rich about behavior that would help them enter the social class above them
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| Leonardo da Vinci | painter, architect, sculptor; painted the Mona Lisa,painted The Last Supper
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| Michelangelo | painter, architect, sculptor; painted the Sistine Chapel, designed the dome of St. Peter’s, sculpted David and the Pieta
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| Renaissance | the period of European history, beginning in the 14th century in Italy, to the 17th century, marked by a humanistic revival of classical influence expressed in a flowering of the arts, literature and by the beginnings of modern science
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| city-state | a division of Italy including a city and its surrounding countryside
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| merchant | a person who buys and sells goods
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| patron | a wealthy person who supports an artist
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| republic | a system of government in which voters elect officials to run the government and make laws
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| lagoon | a shallow body of water, especially one separated from a larger body of water by a sandbar or reef
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| galley | a large, flat-bottomed ship propelled by sails and oars and used in the Mediterranean Sea for war and trade
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