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    link‚ about Medieval and Renaissance instruments‚ can be found at Iowa State University[->0]. The following answers are located in the articles. Read through the articles to answer each question: Which instrument looks like a snake? Serpent Which instrument is played by winding a crank? Hurdy-Gurdy Which instrument "is a loud reed-cap instrument with a double reed"? Rauschpfeife Which instrument has been called the most versatile of Renaissance wind instruments? The

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    Renaissance Wealth and Politics During the Renaissance period of European history‚ many nations struggled to produce not only their own national identity but also a political system which allowed for clarity of command and stability. For many of these nations‚ the struggle for political power was greatly influenced by the flow of commerce and wealth changing hands. Three major infrastructures which depended on wealth each in their own way utilized such an in order to establish legitimate claim

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    Explain how the changes in Western Europe in the 1400s led to the Age of Exploration? Include a. the Renaissance b. the growth of nation states c. advances in sailing technology In the 1400s‚ Europe experienced what came to be known as the renaissance‚ or rebirth. During this period of time‚ major advances in technology and learning were made. Also‚ the renaissance was a time of great economic prosperity. These advances would later lead to many new discoveries in the subsequent

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    The Renaissance was a time of rebirth‚ where literature and art seemed to take center stage and the belief in human potential dominated all parts of the 15th century. Despite these advancements‚ women remained in a state of subjugation. Women were given no say in who they married‚ they were expected to birth their husbands children and dedicate their lives to becoming housewives and pleasing their husbands. Women were confined to household duties. They were given no political rights and were limited

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    Austin Keppner 3rd Hour Language Arts 10 February 2016 Research Paper This is a paper about the technology invented during the time of the Renaissance. It will talk about what inventions were a great success. It will also talk about the main topics of technology during the Renaissance. The Renaissance was a time‚ as the name suggests‚ of rebirth and renewal in Europe. It was a time that put society into a new age of technology. The inventions during this time shaped society and put

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    The Italian Renaissance was a time when people prospered‚ in which artists‚ Inventors‚ and scientists founded the concepts that helped create the modern world as we know it. Although‚ behind the great minds of the Renaissance were powerful families‚ in Florence‚ and Rome. One family helped fuel the Renaissance with their power and wealth‚ and another corrupt and power hungry. The Medici’s were one of the most powerful and wealthiest family in Florence due to the Medici Bank. They would lend money

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    The New Image During the Harlem Renaissance the African Americans were trying to identify themselves in a new manner. They were moving into their new home‚ America. Their old image needed to be wiped away. Their answer to the problem was resolved through art. In The Harlem Renaissance art was used as a specific depiction of the African American changing culture. During the Harlem Renaissance time period the African Americans were pushing for a new self-image. The new image couldn’t be generated

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    far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving . There is indeed change during the Renaissance period; however‚ those changes cannot be considered as drastic change. Hence‚ I would like to say that the Renaissance is not a revolutionary period. First of all‚ there is no drastic change in the politics in the Renaissance period. Renaissance inherited Feudalism from the Medieval Period . During the Renaissance period‚ we can see that there is a movement of power from feudal lords to the rulers.

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    Bartholomeu Dias‚ the explorer for Portugal‚ planned to head an expedition in search of a sea route to India.Though‚ at the end of his voyage he only became the first sail to the tip of Africa. This‚ landing has only created a new name for the Cabo das Agulhas and the cape Cabo das Tormentas for his country. Dias had a voyage that inspired explorers to try a faster or better route to travel‚ which lead to the discoveries of newer lands;also‚ this voyage helped encourage inventors and scientists to

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    Renaissance Day was a day full of entertainment‚ food‚ speeches‚ and extravagant costumes. Each student researched his or her figure and gave a speech summarizing their life. There were poems read‚ music played‚ skits performed‚ dancing acts‚ juggling acts

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