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World Civilization-Chapter 15-16 test
Midterm study guide
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History
9th Grade
12/11/2009

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Machiavelli
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Author of The Prince
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Michelangelo
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painted the ceiling of the sistene chapel
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Masaccio
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painter noted for the use of perspective
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Dante
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author of the Divine Comedy
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Thomas More
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author of Utopia, a description of an ideal society
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Copernicus
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argued that the earth revolved around the sun
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Ignatius Loyola
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founded the Jesuit order of priests
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Marguerite of Navarre
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protected protestant preachers in France
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Rome
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Which city is NOT in northern Italy
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Humanist
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Someone who possessed the learning that Renaissance scholars believed a civilized person should have was called

 

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Perspective
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A picture that uses slanting lines and objects of different sizes to give a feeling of depth is said to have
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Vernacular
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When an author writes in the everyday language of his or her homeland, we say that the author used
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Spain and portugal
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In the late 1400's and early 1500's what two countries argued over their land claims in America
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