Lesson 27

Question 0

Classical art

Answer 0

Influenced by the styles and techniques of Ancient Greece and Rome

Question 1

City- states

Answer 1

An independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory

Question 2

Contrast

Answer 2

A strong difference between two or more things

Question 3

Currency

Answer 3

The form of money used in a country

Question 4

Emphasis

Answer 4

Special importance

Question 5

Humanism

Answer 5

Philosophy that tries to balance religious faith with with an emphasis on individual dignity and an interest in nature and human society

Question 6

Humanities

Answer 6

Collectively, areas of study that focus on human life and culture, such as history, literature, and ethics

Question 7

Individualism

Answer 7

The belief in the importance of an individual’s achievements and dignity

Question 8

Renaissance

Answer 8

A great flowering of culture based on Classical Greek and Roman ideas and art, that began in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and spread throughout Europe

Question 9

Republics

Answer 9

A form of government in which citizens elect representatives to rule for them

Question 10

Territory

Answer 10

Specific area of land