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The Renaissance and Reformation (jan 1, 1485 – jan 1, 1660)

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"Rebirth" in French. Started in Italy, revival of classical learning & wisdom. Humanism, a cultural movement that ment the confidence in human thought & creation. Discovery & exploration of new land. Commerce & trade grew. New inventions; paper, gunpowder, mariner's compass, printing etc