THE RENAISSANCE Flashcards
1
Q
what year was the printing press invented and by whom?
A
Johannes Gutenberg, 1436
2
Q
during which centuries was the renaissance?
A
15th-17th
aka
1400s-1600s
3
Q
what caused the renaissance?
A
The bubonic plague led to loss of faith in the church, italy recovered faster, renewed interest in greco-roman classics led to humanism
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