The ____ _____ were a powerful banking family in Florence and were patrons of the arts.
Medici Family
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The __________ were a series of religious wars between 1095 â 1291 between Christians and Muslims in order to regain holy land.
Crusades
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The Renaissance borrowed many ideas, philosophies and architecture from the classical civilizations of Ancient ______ and ______.
Greece, Rome.
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_______ is a system of thought that centres around humans and our potential, values and worth. Science, art, architecture and literature are important, and life on Earth has value.
Humanism
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The __________ was the time period in Europe roughly between the 1400s-1600s. It was a "rebirth" of classical ideas from Ancient Rome and Greece. There was a rekindling of art, science and discovery.
Renaissance
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Invented by Johannes Gutenberg in 1468, the ______ _____ helped spread the ideas of the Renaissance to the masses. It increased literacy and education became more available to the masses.
printing press
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During the Middle Ages, European society was organized in a system called _________
Feudalism
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A ___-______ is a politically independent city and the rural area surrounding it
city-state
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The _____ ______ was one of the largest pandemics in Europe. It raged throughout Europe from 1347 and 1351, where an estimated 25 million people died. (~ 1/3 of entire population).
Black Death/Bubonic Plague
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From the paintings in the picture, identify which painting is from the Renaissance and which is from the Middle Ages.
Left = Renaissance
Right= Middle Ages
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List 3 important discoveries/advancements during the Renaissance
Scientific Method, Earth is not centre of Universe, printing press, clocks, better study of anatomy, telescope, literature (Shakespeare), architecture (Duomo)
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The ___ ____ was an ancient trade network that stretched from China to the Mediterranean.
Silk Road
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Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?
location - connected to many trade routes (especially Silk Road), spread ideas through trade. Successful/rich area due to trade and climate.