Changing Cultural Traditions
Why were ltalian the first to experience the idea of humanism ?
The towns of Italy were the first to experience the ideas of humanism due to the following reasons:
(i) Education spread in Italy by 13th and 14th centuries.
(ii) A number of classical books were composed by roman and Greek scholars.
(iii) Universities were first of all developed here to spread education.
(iv) Humanism as a subject was first taught in Italian schools, colleges and universities. Italian people were made aware of humanist views and ideas.
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Who was believed to be the inventor of the Printing Press? Which was the first printed book in Europe ?
Write a brief note on Leonardo-da-vinci.
Describe the beginning of modern physiology.
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What do you know about 'Protestant Reformation'?
State any three effects of the Reformation Movement.
Enumerate the evil practices of the Catholic Church in Medieval Period, that led to the movement against them.
Write the belief of Machiavelli.
Mention the causes of Renaissance.
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