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Who is credited with coming up with the term 'Renaissance'?
Francesco Petrarch
Where did the Humanist ideas primarily spread during the Renaissance?
Among the new wealthy middle class
What did Francesco Petrarch think of the Medieval world?
He called it a dark age
How did the knowledge from the Muslim World contribute to the Renaissance?
It was applied along with ideas from the ancient Greek and Roman worlds
Where did the Renaissance originally start?
In the wealthy Italian city-states
Test your knowledge of the Renaissance and its impact on European society with this quiz. Explore the origins of the Renaissance in Italian city-states, the influence of intercultural contact and the emergence of Humanist ideas. See how much you know about this transformative period in history.
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