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What does the word "Renaissance" mean? Rebirth. What provided the major economic support for the Renaissance? wealthy patrons. Which of the following is associated with Humanism? the ideas of Greece & Rome. Where did the Renaissance begin? Italy. Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Renaissance began in Italy? The Black Plague did not hit Italy as a result of the Alps . The Medici Family... Were patrons of the arts in Florence. "The end justifies the means" was a key belief of this man, who wrote "The Prince"  Machiavelli. Which of the following is a synonym best used to describe the word "secular" Worldly. Advantages of Johannes Gutenberg's printing press include all of the following EXCEPT: Increase in church power. Humanism... focuses on the potential of humans to achieve 

India is a __________. Subcontinent. India's climate is shaped by seasonal winds called ________. Monsoons. The social hierarchy of India was caste system. What natural barrier makes India a subcontinent of Asia? Himalayan Mountains. Why did people settle in the Indus River Valley? irrigation, transportation, trade, communication. What was the name of the written language of the Ancient Indian civilization? Sanskrit. Brahman, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras. A social group that one is born into and cannot be change is called a caste. What was the name for the people that were not considered to be part of the caste system? Untouchables. What are the seasonal wind patterns that cause India's wet and dry seasons? monsoons. The Indus Valley Civilization was one of the first civilizations in the world.  What two cities were at the center of this civilization? Mohenjo Daro and Harappa . Mountain range north of India that affects the Winter Monsoon: Himalayas. Which group of people ranked highest on the caste system? priests. Where did all of these civilizations develop?● Mesopotamia● Egypt● China● India in river valleys. The Himalayan Mountains acted as a barrier for India. How did this impact the people in India? Helped protect them from invasions but also separated them from the outside world.

Rome was located on the Italian Peninsula in the center of the Mediterranean Sea which provided access to sea trade. True. What was the name of the mountain range to the north of Italy that provided some protection from invading forces. Alps. Who ruled Rome before the development of the Roman Republic? Etruscan Kings. A form of government were citizens participate by electing representative to make laws and lead the government. Republic. What term was given to the wealthy elite in Rome who made up the minority of the population, but held the majority of the power during the Roman Republic? Patricians . Which group did NOT gain citizenship in the Rome? Women. What term was given to the two chief executives who served in the Roman Republic? Consuls . What term was given to the majority of the population in the Roman Republic who initially had very limited power. Plebeians. How long did each Consul serve as chief executive of the Roman Republic? 1 Year . During the Roman Republic, how long could an individual serve in the Senate? For Life. During times of war, a Consul could serve as dictator for 6 months. True. What term is given to the branch of government that makes laws? Legislative Branch . What was the most powerful governing body during the Roman Republic who controlled the money and developed the laws? Senate. Part of the legislative branch in Rome that elected Senators and passed laws that could be rejected or accepted by the Senate. Assembly. Plebeians gained some power in the Roman Republic by eventually electing 10 Tribunes. True. What was the name of Romans first written law code with principles like innocent until proven guilty? Twelve Tables

What does the word "Renaissance" mean? Rebirth. On what peninsula did the Renaissance begin? Italy. Humanism... focuses on the potential of humans to achieve . Which of the following is associated with Humanism? the ideas of Greece & Rome. Advantages of Johannes Gutenberg's printing press include all of the following EXCEPT: Increase in church power. Which of the following cities was an important center during the early Renaissance? Florence. Reopening of the "Silk Road" primarily allowed which of the following events to occur? the increase of trade and spread of new ideas. Florence, Milan, Rome were all Italian ____________ during the Renaissance City States. Who was the painter of the Sistine Chapel? Michelangelo . Who painted the Mona Lisa? Leonardo da Vinci. Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, and Newton were known for contributing what to the Renaissance? new concepts on the universe. If someone is devious and ruthless, especially in politics, they might be called Machiavellian. Which of these statements reflects an influence of the Renaissance? increased interest in the arts. wealthy patrons. What is the artistic technique that is used to show depth and distance on a flat surface? perspective

nomadic Arab tribes who inhabited the desertregions in the Arabian peninsula: bedouins. a religion based on the teachings of Muhammad: Islam. followers of Islam: Muslims. place of worship for Muslims: Mosque. a narrow tower, typically part of a mosque, fromwhere  Muslims are called to prayer: minaret. the artistic practice of handwriting based on theArabic alphabet : calligraphy. headscarf worn by SOME Muslim women to coverthe hair, neck, and sometimes the face: hijab