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    How To Do A DBQ Part I

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    Part I Before we begin… 1. Labels are identifications and NOT chronological periods of time!!!! 2. DBQ MUST use DOCUMENTS!!! (it’s called a document based question for a reason) 3. DO NOT simply summarize the documents they must prove a point! Bad sentences 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. “Everyone in Europe was into religion”… “All were poor and uneducated”… “There was no economy”… “There was no government”… Any sentence with the word “stuff” Any sentence with the word “things” Keep it short and sweet

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    Throughout time an individual’s role in which he fits into society has changed. One of the most noticeable changes in an individual’s role in society occurred during the Italian Renaissance during the 14th and 15th centuries with the introduction of Humanism. Humanism gave birth to the concept of individuality a notion which is still alive today. It said that humans mattered and that now mattered‚ that one should not be part of a whole but rather someone that is unique. Before Humanism people only

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    Essay on Humanism The Renaissance is the label we put upon the emergence of a new perspective and set of ideals in Europe. This does not mean that it was sudden‚ neat and clean. It was gradual‚ inconsistent‚ and variable from place to place. The Renaissance had its origins in Italy because a powerful merchant class arose in its cities that replaced the landed aristocracy and clergy as the leaders of society. This new class‚ along with many aristocrats and clergy‚ embraced humanist

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    Agriculture Farming methods were primitive and ineffective in the early part of the Middle Ages. At planting time‚ peasants tossed out seeds and plowed fields. Only few plants grew and yields were low. However‚ people gradually adopted new methods and technology. A new farming method was developed. Improvements in agriculture began in 8th and 9th century CE and became widespread in the year 1000. One advancement was the three-field system‚ a method of crop rotation. On the manor‚ there

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    The Italian Renaissance was called the beginning of the modern age. The word Renaissance itself is derived from the Latin word rinascere‚ which means to be reborn. Many dramatic changes occurred during this time in the fields of philosophy‚ art‚ politics‚ and literature. New emphasis was placed on enjoying life and the world around you. Talented individuals sought self-gratification through art‚ literature‚ and architecture‚ and their achievements would influence future generations for centuries

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    The Evolution of Italian Renaissance: * Economic growth laid the basis material * 1050-1300 * Renaissance is a term used to describe the cultural achievements of the fourteenth through sixteenth centuries * Venice grew enormously rich through overseas trade. (profited from the diversion of the fourth Crusade to Constantinople) * Genoa and Venice made important strides in shipbuilding * Italians bought cheap wool from England and resold them to Africa for large profits

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    Sex and the Renaissance

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    A Comparative Analysis of Love‚ Sex‚ and Emotion Upon Renaissance Literature It would be hard to find a period in human history where sex‚ women‚ and beauty were not a highly influential topic. Over countless centuries‚ women have influenced religious movements‚ wars‚ famine and poverty‚ the arts‚ and a plethora of other subjects; indeed‚ the appeal of sex seems to have had a hand in all things we know of today. This is certainly true of the Renaissance era‚ as well‚ where sexual relations was

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    The Renaissance was a time of innovation. It was period where the old ideas of the Middle Ages were discarded and replaced with new ideas that were spread across Europe. Traditional periodization has always considered the Renaissance as a turning point that resulted in a great leap forward‚ until it was challenged by Joan Kelly-Gadol and her work on women in the Renaissance. This incited debate among historians on whether or not women benefitted from the Renaissance. Some say that the Renaissance

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    Developing Europe into a powerhouse‚ the Renaissance marked complete cultural transition of Europe out of the Middle Ages and identified a societal change of values and ideas reflected in the art and literature of the time period; the “rebirth” in Southern Europe‚ however‚ differed from Northern Europe. As both the North and South had access to newly printed materials courtesy the printing press‚ they did share commonality of thought- both supplied predominant Christian artistic themes‚ had an artistic

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