Renaissance Facts
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What does Renaissance literally mean?

Rebirth

200

The Renaissance refers to achievements in what two areas?

Science and the arts

300

Why was the Renaissance slower to occur in England than in Italy?

Political Chaos

400

How did the Renaissance in Northern Europe differ from its course in the south?

Focused less on art and more on Humanism

500

What two things did Humanism focus on?

Man and philosophy