From where the Italian architecture in the sixteenth century was copied? 


Italian architecture in the sixteenth century was copied from imperial Roman buildings.

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Was the development of Nation-States a step forward in man's progress? Discuss. 

 


1. The Nation-States united the people belonging to a common culture. These States were able to promote the spirit of nationalism by releasing their people from the Churches of the Pope and the Priests.

2. The Nation-States had also struck a death blow to the feudal system.

3. Humanism was established.

4. The Nation-States had many achievements as they led the people on their way to social, economic and political growth and progress.

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Mention the reasons behind discoveries of New Routes and New Lands.


The reasons are:

1. Missionary Zeal: The Christian Missionaries were inspired to discover new lands to spread their religion.


2. Renaissance: The curiosity to achieve difficult targets made the men voyage loving and adventurous.


3. The invention of Mariner's Compass: It made the sailors confident that they would not lose the way in bad weather and prompted them to explore new lands.


4. The craze for Trade: When Turkey capture Constantinople and captured the old trade route, the enthusiastic traders did not lose hope. They set out to discover new routes.

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What is the New testament? 


The New Testament is the section of the Bible dealing with the life and teachings of Christ and his early followers.

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What was Duomo and who had designed it?


The Duomo was the dome of Florence cathedral and was designed by Brunelleschi

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