Practice The Humanist View Of History (5.3) - CHANGING CULTURAL TRADITIONS

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Question 1.
What is humanism?
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Think about the connection to the Renaissance.
Question 2.
Who is known as the father of humanism?
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It starts with 'P'.
3Question 3.
What term describes the period following the fall of the Roman Empire?
- Dark Ages
- Modern Age
- Renaissance
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Think of the negative connotations associated with the period.
4Question 4.
True or False: Humanism emphasized the authority of the Church over individual thought.
- True
- False
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Reflect on the main ideas behind humanist philosophy.
Question 5.
Critically evaluate the impact of humanism on the societal views of the individual in the Renaissance. How did this reshape cultural expressions?
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Consider both literature and art.
Question 6.
Analyze how the advancements in science during the Renaissance were influenced by humanist ideas. Provide examples of key figures and their contributions.
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Think of how their work contrasted with previous beliefs.

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