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The Renaissance was a movement that focused on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome.
The Renaissance was a movement that focused on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome.
True
The Renaissance began in France and then spread to Italy.
The Renaissance began in France and then spread to Italy.
False
Johannes Gutenberg developed the printing press in the 1450s to spread new ideas.
Johannes Gutenberg developed the printing press in the 1450s to spread new ideas.
True
Marco Polo wrote 'The Travels of Marco Polo' in the 1400s.
Marco Polo wrote 'The Travels of Marco Polo' in the 1400s.
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Christopher Columbus navigated the ocean to explore new lands in search of Asia.
Christopher Columbus navigated the ocean to explore new lands in search of Asia.
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In the 1400s, Europeans wanted to explore Asia to obtain great riches and have adventures in Cathay.
In the 1400s, Europeans wanted to explore Asia to obtain great riches and have adventures in Cathay.
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Europeans were aware of the existence of the Americas in the 1400s A.D.
Europeans were aware of the existence of the Americas in the 1400s A.D.
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The Travels of Marco Polo became a popular book that told of great inventions found in Europe.
The Travels of Marco Polo became a popular book that told of great inventions found in Europe.
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Sailors and scientists worked to find a way to travel to China by land.
Sailors and scientists worked to find a way to travel to China by land.
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The Renaissance mainly focused on advancements in military technology.
The Renaissance mainly focused on advancements in military technology.
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