Renaissance Flashcards

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What 4 factors contributed to the development of the Renaissance?

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Crusaders, Printing Press, Patrons, Started in Italy.

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Define the Renaissance

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Means rebirth in French, 1300s-1500 time of transition from medieval- modern world
Time if political,cultural,economical,and social change
W/a shift from ag.life 2 urban settings

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Why is Michelangelo a Renaissance man?

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Poet,painter,sculptor,architect,

ENGINEER & ARTIST

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Who was Henry VIII? Why did he leave the Catholic Church?

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A (crazy) King, wanted a annulment to re-mary & have a son 2 inherit after his royalty. Wanted to leave church b/c they would give him the annulment.

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Who invented the printing press?

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Johann Gutenberg

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Who is Leonardo de Vinci?

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Architect, anatomy,optics, music, engineer.

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Why was Italy the best place for the Renaissance?

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1) center of trade
2) buildings
3) other historical events

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