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Category: The Renaissance
the word renaissance means______________?
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A. the rebirth of learning or knowledge
B. reading of books
C. the time of astronauts
D. the study of art
Which of these words or usages did Milton NOT coin ?
A. Space used to mean “outer space”
B. Unaccountable
C. Pandemonium
D. Blatant
Which was NOT a characteristic of the Renaissance ?
A. emphasis on individuality
B. confidence in human rationality
C. the emergence of merchant oligarchies
D. the development of social insurance programs
Edward King, a minor poet and a contemporary of Milton’s at Cambridge, was drowned at sea in 1637. Milton wrote an elegy for him. What was the title of this poem ?
A. lycidas
B. Paradise Lost
C. II penseroso
D. none of the above
An important feature of the Renaissance was an emphasis on________________?
A. alchemy and magic
B. the literature of Greece and Rome
C. chivalry of the Middle Ages
D. the teaching of St. Thomas Acquinas
what sparked the Renaissance ?
A. The Feudal system was collapsing
B. the “95 theses”
C. the Crusades
D. the Black Plague
The Prince was written to gain favor of the_______________?
A. Pazzi
B. Republic
C. Medici
D. Inquisition
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