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- 9. Ficino translated the complete works of ______ from Greek to Latin.
- 11. What book, by Giovanni Boccaccio, is a series of tales told by ten young people who flee plague-ridden Florence?
- 13. Which family rose to power in the fourteenth century and ruled Florence for four generations?
- 14. The term Avignon Papacy refers to the relocation of the papacy from Rome to Avignon, which is in what country?
- 15. Which technique allowed Giotto to give figures a three-dimensional quality?
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- 1. The ______ novel, which was both realistic and satiric, emerged as a popular form of literary entertainment in sixteenth-century Spain.
- 2. What genre grew in popularity as the result of a newfound sense of optimism and national pride that prevailed in Renaissance England?
- 3. What social group became the primary victims of witch-hunts?
- 4. Where did the bubonic plague originate?
- 5. In what country did Martin Luther live and work?
- 6. What was the name of the scholar and writer who, as the leading Christian humanist of the sixteenth century, was often called the "Prince of Humanists"?
- 7. What was the name of the new religion established by King Henry VIII, after he broke from the Catholic Church?
- 8. Who became a monk, later a doctor of theology, and gave inflammatory sermons in Wittenberg against the corruption of the Roman Church?
- 10. Which Florentine artist pioneered the shift toward a new realism in Italian Renaissance painting?
- 12. Who introduced gunpowder into Europe?