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This Italian mathematician introduced Arabic numerals to Europe.

Who was Leonardo "Fibonacci" Bonacci?

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This word means in the city or cities.

What is urban?

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This term refers to trading goods of equal value.

What is bartering?

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This city introduced the concept of banking.

What is Venice, Italy?

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This term refers to someone who starts a business.

What is an entrepreneur?

2

This scientist, artist, mathematician, inventor and philosopher was known as "the father of modern science."

Who was Galileo Galilei?

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This word means in the countryside or farmlands.

What is rural?

2

This terms refers to the management of money, or paying for something.

What is finance?

2

This city is often described as the first city of the modern world.

What is Florence, Italy?

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This term refers to someone in the business of safeguarding money and making loans.

What is a banker?

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This banker used his great wealth to become a powerful politician and a patron of the arts.

Who was Cosimo di Medici?

3

This philosophy promotes the value and potential of human beings.

What is humanism?

3

This term refers to a business dedicated to safeguarding money and making loans.

What is a bank?

3

This Italian family became so wealthy they took control of the government in Venice, Italy, for 300 years.

What was the House of Medici?

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This Italian architect designed and built the dome for a great cathedral in Florence, Italy.

Who was Filippo Brunelleschi?

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This term refers to a representation of value used in monetary transactions.

What is money?

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This term refers to the ability to purchase something with the promise of future payment.

What is credit?

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This term refers to a man so wealthy from trade he has the power and influence of the nobility.

What is a merchant prince?

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This term refers to an arrangement made with a business to conduct monetary transactions.

What is an account?

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