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Renaissance 1
Renaissance 1
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History
10th Grade
01/12/2016

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Term
Machiavelli wrote "The ________" which was about how a ruler should get and keep power.
Definition
The Prince
Term
Characteristics of the Renaissance was an urban society that was __________ or non-religious.
Definition
Secular
Term
Renaissance means ________, specifically of _________ and ________ cultures.
Definition
rebirth; Greek; Roman
Term
Increase in _________ was a huge factor for why and where the Renaissance started.
Definition
Wealth
Term
Francesco Sforza lead a band of mercenaries to take over the city of ________ located in Northern Italy at the crossroads between the coast and the Alpine Pass.
Definition
Milan
Term
The best example of a well-rounded, universal person or Renaissance Man is _________ ___ ___________ who was an artist, sculptor, inventor, architect, and mathematician.
Definition
Leonardo da Vinci
Term
In Machiavelli's book, he argues that rulers ought to be _______ rather than _________ in order to avoid being used by people.
Definition
Feared; Loved
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The city of Florence was headed by the ___________ family that did lose power at one time to a Dominican monk but gained it back after he was burned at the stake.
Definition
Medici
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