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Renaissance -- Grade 8 -- Internet Resources
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Industrialism

Choose one of the following people, places or events to help answer this question:

How did the expanding markets and trade of the Renaissance influence European culture?

Guilds

The Merchant Class

City States of Italy

Florence

Genoa

Venice

Styles and Fashions

New Foods/Luxury items

The Medici Family

Humanism
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How did new beliefs in humanism promote achievements in the arts and sciences?

Artists
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Donatello
Raphael

Writers
Sir Thomas More
Erasmus
Martin Luther

Scientists/Inventors
Galileo
Johannes Gutenberg

Nationalism
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How did the contributions of political leaders Renaissance strengthen their nations?

Henry VIII
Elizabeth I
Ferdinand and Isabella
Isabella d' Este
Francis I

Communication
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How did the increase in communication among people help spread the ideas of the Renaissance?

The Printing Press
Northern v Italian Renaissance
The Prince
William Shakespeare
Miguel de Cervantes

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