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    During both the Renaissance and the Reformation‚ manipulation has been a prominent aspect of many of the changes that occurred. John Calvin‚ a major reformer of the Church‚ uses manipulation to gain and maintain power over both Geneva and its citizens. He manipulates the citizens by controlling the fear‚ emotion‚ knowledge‚ and finally‚ the Calvinist religion itself. John Calvin’s use of fear as a tool to control his citizens in Geneva shows his strong skills as a leader in the Renaissance. Whilst in

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    styles of the celebrities of that era. Another common style was to have full body of hair on top‚ and short on the sides and back. Hair goo was what they used for jell to slick their hair back‚ which gave the shiny glossy look you see in most photos from the 1940’s. Some teenage boys would rock the “longer locks” look‚ like The Beatles‚ and would be claimed “rebels” or “punks” due to the difference since originality wasn’t as accepted back in that time. Shoes- The footwear that girls wore

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    Music and dance were the biggest forms of entertainment during the Renaissance. People would sing and play an instrument for fun so‚ it became a part of everyday life. Some of the great music from this time period was sung by choirs. A new style of music consisted of blending voices at the same time. That style of singing was called polyphony and became very popular. Also‚ the madrigal was another popular form of music. This form of music was sang by three or six singers. Like the polyphony‚ the

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    During the 1600s in early Minnesota‚ the Native Americans of the Dakota Tribe and the European settlers exchanged in a numerous amount of trading different things. Some of the trades were equal and some were better for one of the single groups. The trading the two groups did with one another came across many different varieties. There were trading of consumer goods‚ exchanging of belief systems‚ and swapping of agriculture possessions. One of the common consumer goods back during the 1600s that was

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    Why did the discoveries of the Renaissance make little practical difference to medical treatment between c1500-c1700? During the renaissance there were 3 significant figures‚ who were Andreas Vesalius who was famous for his knowledge in anatomy‚ Ambroise Paré who was famous for his advances in surgery‚ and William Harvey who was famous for working out how the body worked (physiology). These three made extremely big and definitely important discoveries‚ but for different reasons never really at

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    The Italian Renaissance was a period of time when life seemed prosperous and peaceful. Humanism was a movement that contributed greatly to this time period. Renaissance Humanism had a great impact on all parts of life and culture including the arts‚ painting‚ design‚ and architecture. ( “Italian Renaissance‚” 2016). Humanism was characterized by a broad interest in the arts and scientific knowledge. Thanks to the humanists‚ the spreading of the bible in vernacular languages was made possible.

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    Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky‚ in the street‚ fashion has to do with ideas‚ the way we live‚ what is happening.” - Coco Chanel. All throughout history‚ fashion has always been important. During the mid-1500s‚ Queen Elizabeth I came into power and drastically changed the fashion of England. The fashion of the Elizabethan Era shaped the culture and made an impact on the era and its people. Elizabethan upper class’s clothing was elaborate and very layered

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    created the magnificent frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. A) Cellini B) Michelangelo C) Bosch D) Fra Angelica Points Earned: 4.0/4.0 Correct Answer(s): B 4. This city is most closely associated with Giorgione and the late Renaissance in Italy. A) Venice B) Pisa C) Naples D) Genoa

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    Music played an essential role in Italy during the Renaissance period‚ just as it does in current times. Major changes were made in composing‚ disseminating music‚ new musical genres‚ and the development of instruments. Church music was the most important music for those in the Renaissance. Polyphony‚ the use of different vocal melodies‚ became popular and was used in church choirs. The notation of writing music‚ neumes‚ was constantly changed. Neumes originally only stated the direction of the melody

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    during the Renaissance was more extravagant than it is today. Men during the Renaissance would wear tunics‚ hosen‚ and jerkins. As it still does today‚ clothing was “a sign of the wearer’s wealth” according to paragraph five of Tailoring by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Throughout the American Civil War‚ the clothing style of men was drastically different from the Renaissance fashion. All the while‚ they would wear the more common suit‚ shirt‚ and denim. The fashion of men’s clothing

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