HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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When Jerusalem fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453, scholars fled to Roman with ancient Greek manuscripts.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Italy had access to Roman ruins and ancient manuscripts from Constantinople. How did Italy’s location help it become the birthplace of the Renaissance? (a.) Ideas could be spread easily by means of Italy’s fleet.
Detailed explanation-2: -How would the discovery of discrepancies between the Greek and Latin texts of the Bible have helped prepare the way for the Reformation? They had stimulated a rebirth of interest in literature, art, and philosophy.
Detailed explanation-3: -They traveled around Italy, studying ancient ruins and rediscovering Greek and Roman texts. To Renaissance scholars and philosophers, these classical sources from Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome held great wisdom.
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