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The Renaissance SOL Review Set
A review of the Renaissance materials
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History
9th Grade
04/24/2018

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These wars stimulated trade by introducing Europeans to new and desirable products in the Middle East.
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The Crusades
Term
The Crusades ___________ the production of goods in Europe.
Definition
stimulated
Term
European businesses needed this in order to get their businesses going.
Definition
Credit.
Term
This organization was against charging interest on loans.
Definition
The Catholic Church
Term
What is usury?
Definition
The old term for interest.
Term
How people reacted to the Church forbidding lending money with usury fees.
Definition
They ignored them.
Term
Letters of ____________ expanded the supply of money and expedited trade.
Definition
Credit
Term
During the Renaissance, accountants and banks switched over to these kinds of numbers.
Definition
Arabic.
Term
Three important Northern Italian city-states.
Definition
(1) Florence
(2) Venice
(3) Genoa
Term
Two things that made the North Italian city-states powerful.
Definition
(1) Direct access to Middle East trade.
(2) Served as trading centers for North Europe.
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The form of government in the Northern Italian city-states.
Definition
Republic.
Term
What book did Nicolo Machiavelli write?
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The Prince
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The topic of the book "The Prince".
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How to rule.
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Machiavelli's idea or not: Rulers should share their power.
Definition
Not.
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Machiavelli's idea or not: You should always do the right thing.
Definition
Not.
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Machiavelli's idea or not: the ends justify the means.
Definition
Machiavelli's idea.
Term
Someone who pays to support art or architecture.
Definition
A patron.
Term
The subject of almost all Medieval art.
Definition
The Church/Jesus/Salvation/God/Religion
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Renaissance art began to focus not just on the Church, but also on ____________ matters.
Definition
human/wordly
Term
He painted the Mona Lisa.
Definition
Leonardo da Vinci
Term
He painted the Last Supper.
Definition
Leonardo da Vinci
Term
He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Definition
Michelangelo
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He sculpted the statue David.
Definition
Michelangelo
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He wrote sonnets and is considered the father of humanism.
Definition
Petrarch.
Term
A way of thinking that celebrates human beings and the individual.
Definition
Humanism.
Term
Humanism inspired many to go back and study the works of the ancient...
Definition
Greeks and Romans.
Term
Humanistic art was supported by wealthy...
Definition
merchants/patrons
Term
Increased trade, travel, and culture brought the Italian Renaissance to Northern _______.
Definition
Europe
Term
The Renaissance that took place in northern Europe is known a the...
Definition
Northern Renaissance.
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Why were Italian Renaissance and the Northern Renaissance different?
Definition
Different cultures.
Term
True or false: Northern Renaissance thinkers tended to be more religious than Italian Renaissance thinkers.
Definition
True.
Term
This invention helped spread Renaissance ideas.
Definition
The Gutenberg Movable Type Printing Press
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The most popular book to come off of the printing press.
Definition
The Gutenberg Bible
Term
Who wrote the book THE PRAISE OF FOLLY?
Definition
Erasmus
Term
Who wrote the book UTOPIA?
Definition
Sir Thomas More
Term
Northern Renaissance artists portrayed both religious and _________________ subjects.
Definition
secular
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