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Reformation/Renaissance Flashcards

1
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Requirements of Socialization

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Development of Cities, Formal Government, Organized Religion, Specialization of Government, System of Record Keeping

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What system of gov did Greeks create?

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Democracy

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What kind of theater did Greeks create?

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Comedy and Drama

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4
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What studies did Greeks create?

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Math and Science

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5
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What type of art did Greeks do?

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Art and Architecture

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6
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Who were the Greek philosophers?

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Socrates, Plato, Aristotle

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What did Greeks do about sports?

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They payed their sportsmen

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8
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Who was Alexander the Great?

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He conquered the world by the age of 32 and had a huge empire

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Who spread Greek’s achievements the most?

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The Romans

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What wars did Rome had to fight?

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Punic Wars

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What religion stayed even after Rome fell?

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Christianity

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12
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Who continued Roman’s achievements?

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The Byzantine

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13
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What is Feudalism?

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People working for their nobles for land and protection

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14
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How did people try to find happiness?

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They waited until they died and went to Heaven

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15
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What happened in the 1300s?

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Bubonic Plague/ Black death

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16
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How did the Dark age help renaissance?

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A lot of people died, so the live ones had more opportunities.

17
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What is the Renaissance?

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Rebirth of Greek/Roman achievements that started in Italy

18
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Characteristics of Renaissance

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Emphasis on Classical Greek and Roman learning
Spirit of Experimentation
Less fear of the Unknown
A belief in progress through learning
Emphasis on Individual happiness
Vernacular was used

19
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What is a Vernacular?

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An everyday speaking language

20
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Why did Renaissance start in Italy?

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Because it was the old loc of Rome

21
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What did Italy grow rich in?

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Trade

22
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Urban society of what?

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Independent city states

23
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What did city states lead to?

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Better achievements but many wars

24
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What were the leading city states?

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Venice, Ganoa, Milan, Pisa, Mantua

25
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What was the cradle of the Renaissance?(Best city state)

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Florence

26
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What important person lived in Florence?

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The Pope

27
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What better things did Florence have?

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Better writers, architecture, and scientists

28
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Who controlled Florence?

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Medici Family

29
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Where did the Medici make most of their fortune?

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In banking

30
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Who was the most famous of the Medici?

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Lorenzo the Magnificent

31
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How did he rule Florence?

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He was a dictator

32
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What ppl were bankers?

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Only Jewish ppl

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