The Renaissance

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  1. Hello Grady, welcome to another social studies class.
  2. Today we begin speaking about how the renaissance started.
  3. And in the beginning we have to learn that it
  4. started during the 13 hundreds to the 14 hundreds in
  5. the late 13 hundreds Florence in um Italy became a
  6. very rich city at the start of the renaissance,
  7. Italy was divided into a number of powerful states.
  8. The renaissance was also the end of the middle Asia.
  9. So this is important to connect with the
  10. Middle ages which you learned about last year
  11. in the Middle ages. They thought it was supposed to be nothing but hard work and war.
  12. Later they discovered that there needs to be a change in the society
  13. and the mentality in order for the governments to vote and for the
  14. for the prosperity of the country and europe.
  15. This is Florence in Italy and the rebirth of the renaissance.
  16. People in Florence study um writing. They studied the work of the Greeks.
  17. The romans. One big change in the renaissance was the way they thought about things.
  18. They started changing their mentality.
  19. It's the rebirth of the writings,
  20. the readings and language arts and also uh paintings during the renaissance.
  21. Patriarch was a scholar and a poet who
  22. lived in Florence in the 13 hundreds Francesco.
  23. Petrarca
  24. ideas in poetry, inspired poets and writers all over a year.
  25. Um Dante was also a very famous uh writer and he wrote the
  26. divine comedy in Italian language in the Italian language in the early 1300s.
  27. If you take a look at the images here,
  28. it shows you the the Francisco Petrarca scholar.
  29. It shows you also ghetto, the first renaissance painter and it also shows you Dante.
  30. The most powerful guilds were those that represented textile workers.
  31. Guild is a medieval association of craftsmen
  32. or merchants often having considerable power.
  33. The ruins throughout Rome reminded romans about their glorious past and they
  34. were great at one point or the other because they were great.
  35. They had to create a more powerful city and become
  36. um part of europe which discovers its own rebirth and strength.
  37. The renaissance means the rebirth,
  38. the classical learning and the discovery of ancient roman Greece.
  39. Now they had great literature.
  40. We read about homer, we read about Troy,
  41. we've we've we've had a lot of myths that belonged to that era
  42. and we also saw many paintings which were beautiful.
  43. So they thought that it is the time for the recreation
  44. and the rebirth of the great roman and the greek civilizations.
  45. Some of the important countries in Italy,
  46. some of the important cities in Italy where Florence,
  47. Milan Milan venice and Genoa In the 15th century.
  48. Um copying manuscripts were invented Now.
  49. Learning of Greece or the learning about the greek civilization and the
  50. roman civilization can help you in reflecting on how history repeats itself,
  51. but in different times and in different uh under a different name rings,
  52. have a great day.
  53. This is what we're learning about today.
  54. Um you will be sitting in groups and
  55. creating literary circles and I'll be seeing you.