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What does humanism mean?
 
 

a. the literary curriculum of three academic disciplines taught in Renaissance schools and universities
  b. the belief that people have the capacity to shape their world as well as create good and beautiful things
  c. the philosophy that people are faceless objects in a great cosmic dance
  d. a society of amateur musicians dedicated to the performance of music, nowadays music of the Middle Ages,
  Renaissance, and Baroque eras
  e. a movement in music wherein composers sought to emphasize indigenous qualities in their music by
  incorporating folk songs, native scales, dance rhythms, and local instrumental sounds



Question 2

Identify the culture that provided the primary inspiration for writers, artists, and architects during the Renaissance
 
 

a. ancient Israel as recounted in the Bible
  b. ancient Egypt
  c. the Babylonian empire
  d. ancient Greece and Rome
  e. Islam and the Ottoman empire




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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d



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