Modern European History Ch 2 Indepth: The Italian Renaissance
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Potetoe on March 22, 2009
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Chapter 2 of Modern European History by Birdsall S. Viault in depth.
Repetitive so that all parts of an event are learned.
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7 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 What does the term "renaissance" mean? | Rebirth |
| Who introduced the term "renaissance?" | Giorgio Vasari, (1511-1574) an Italian art historian |
| The Italian Renaissance involved an intensification of interest in what two ancient cultures? | Greece and Rome |
| The Italian Renaissance involved an intensification of interest in ancient Greece and Rome in especially what four areas? | Art, Architecture, Literature, Thought |
| The Renaissance began in what century? | Fourteenth |
| Which was intensified in Western Europe civilization by the Renaissance: spirituality, or secularity? | Secularity |
| Was the civilization of the Renaissance primarily rural or urban? | Urban |
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