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What was the impact of the invention of printing during the period described?
It made books and prints accessible to many people, including those living in distant towns or countries
How did the view of religion change during this period?
Religion came to be seen as something which each individual should choose for himself
What was the impact of new geographical knowledge during this period?
It overturned the Europecentric view that the Mediterranean Sea was the centre of the world
What role did towns like Florence, Venice, and Rome play during this period?
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How did people in Europe contrast their world with that of the Greeks and Romans during this period?
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What effect did the patronage of artists and writers by the rich and the aristocratic have on towns in Europe during this period?
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How did the invention of printing impact the availability of books and prints during this period?
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What was the impact of the development of a sense of history in Europe during this period?
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How did the view of religion change in Europe during this period?
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What impact did new geographical knowledge have on the Europecentric view during this period?
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