Modern World-I
NIOS · Class 10 · Social Studies
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Revise & Test
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What to Focus On
- Feudalism was a medieval system of land, labour, and protection.
- Towns, trade, and money economy weakened feudal control.
- The merchant class rose in importance.
- Renaissance means rebirth.
- It started in Italy around the 14th century AD.
- It stressed reason, observation, experimentation, and humanism.
- Renaissance art became more realistic.
- Human anatomy and proportion were studied carefully.
- Sculpture became more independent and natural.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
The Renaissance began in Germany and was mainly a religious movement.
Martin Luther wanted to start a new religion from the beginning.
Ignatius Loyola was a Protestant reformer like Martin Luther.
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Meaning of Renaissance
Renaissance began in Italy around 14th Century AD
Renaissance ideas: reason, observation, experimentation, humanism, rationalism, inquiry
Feudalism declined because towns, trade, and the merchant class grew
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