The Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre was ordered by the French queen against what group?
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the Edict of Nantes:
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Flag question: Question 28 Question 28 5 pts
Match the following Renaissance figures with the correct description:
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known for intelligence and political wisdom, this figure also amassed one of the finest libraries in all of Italy
[ Choose ] Laura Cereta Isabella d’Este Federigo da Montefeltro Johannes Gutenberg Filippo Brunelleschi
an example of a skilled, intelligent, and independent Italian warrior-prince
[ Choose ] Laura Cereta Isabella d’Este Federigo da Montefeltro Johannes Gutenberg Filippo Brunelleschi
The major practitioner of the new architecture of the Renaissance (as expressed by the dome of the Cathedral of Florence)
[ Choose ] Laura Cereta Isabella d’Este Federigo da Montefeltro Johannes Gutenberg Filippo Brunelleschi
played a leading role in perfecting moveable type for printing
[ Choose ] Laura Cereta Isabella d’Este Federigo da Montefeltro Johannes Gutenberg Filippo Brunelleschi
received the backhanded compliment that her writing was too good to have been written by a woman
[ Choose ] Laura Cereta Isabella d’Este Federigo da Montefeltro Johannes Gutenberg Filippo Brunelleschi
Question 29 10 pts
The Renaissance was also a time of European exploration of the world. Consider the sources by Columbus and Cortés in Chapter 14.
a. What does Columbus describe about the people he met in the New World? To whom might his message appeal?
b. What did Cortés focus on in his description of the Aztec city Tenochtitaln? According to the source, why did he feel justified in overthrowing the Aztec empire?
c. How are the attitudes, ideals, and/or actions of Columbus and Cortés representative of the Renaissance?
Question 30 10 pts
a. Scholars generally agree that the Renaissance began in Italy in the 15th century. What are some reasons that this movement began in Italy specifically?
b. Use this painting of the Duke of Urbino (also on page 340 in our text) to discuss at least three characteristics of the Renaissance. (don’t forget to indicate how each of these characteristics appear in the image and how they fit with the Renaissance and not the Middle Ages.)
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