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In the French language, the term 'renaissance' is translated to mean '______'.
In the French language, the term 'renaissance' is translated to mean '______'.
rebirth
In 1532, CE, the astronomer ______, published a paper illustrating that the Earth orbited the Sun.
In 1532, CE, the astronomer ______, published a paper illustrating that the Earth orbited the Sun.
Copernicus
One of the most devastating periods in European history was the '______'.
One of the most devastating periods in European history was the '______'.
Black Death
The Renaissance, a period of artistic, cultural, and intellectual achievement, occurred during the ______ and 16th centuries CE.
The Renaissance, a period of artistic, cultural, and intellectual achievement, occurred during the ______ and 16th centuries CE.
Notable European artists such as ______, Michelangelo, and Raphael contributed significantly to the art of the Renaissance.
Notable European artists such as ______, Michelangelo, and Raphael contributed significantly to the art of the Renaissance.
During the Middle Ages, European society operated under a ______ system, which divided citizens into the nobility, lords, vassals and the peasantry.
During the Middle Ages, European society operated under a ______ system, which divided citizens into the nobility, lords, vassals and the peasantry.
In 1609 CE, ______ supported his conclusion with the aid of the newly invented telescope.
In 1609 CE, ______ supported his conclusion with the aid of the newly invented telescope.
Around 200 CE, the ______ were using woden blocks for printing.
Around 200 CE, the ______ were using woden blocks for printing.
In 1041 CE, movable type was invented by ______.
In 1041 CE, movable type was invented by ______.
A lawyer named ______ invested in Gutenberg's printing idea in 1450 CE.
A lawyer named ______ invested in Gutenberg's printing idea in 1450 CE.
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Renaissance Meaning
Renaissance Meaning
In French, renaissance means 'Rebirth'.
Copernicus' Discovery
Copernicus' Discovery
Copernicus published a paper in 1532 illustrating that the Earth orbited the Sun.
The Black Death
The Black Death
The Black Death was a very destructive time in European history.
The Renaissance
The Renaissance
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Renaissance Artists
Renaissance Artists
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Feudal Society
Feudal Society
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Galileo's Telescope
Galileo's Telescope
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Gutenberg's Printing Press
Gutenberg's Printing Press
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Movable Type
Movable Type
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Who was Johann Fust?
Who was Johann Fust?
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Study Notes
- Renaissance means 'Rebirth' in French.
- Copernicus, an astronomer, published a paper in 1532 CE illustrating that the Earth orbited the Sun.
- The Black Death marked one of the most destructive periods in European history.
- The Black Death led to the Renaissance, a time of artistic, cultural, and intellectual achievement in the 15th and 16th centuries CE.
- Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael were creating works of art in Europe during the Renaissance.
- During the Middle Ages, European society was structured by a feudal system.
- The three classes of citizens during the Middle Ages were the nobility, lords, vassals, and the peasantry.
- In 1609 CE, Galileo concluded that the telescope supported his findings.
- The Chinese had been using wooden blocks to print since about 200 CE.
- Pi Sheng invented movable type in 1041 CE.
- Johannes Gutenberg designed a printing press using metal blocks in a metal frame in 1436 CE.
- Gutenberg, needing investors to fund his invention, met Johann Fust, a lawyer.
- Johann Fust invested in Gutenberg's idea in 1450 CE.
- Europe entered a new, adventurous period in the early 15th century CE.
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