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Lesson 11 of 84 · The Civil War
Fort Sumter: The First Shots
The Renaissance, beginning in 14th-century Italy, was a rebirth of interest in art, science, and classical learning. Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo created masterpieces still admired today.
Key Facts
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Primary sources come from the time of the event.
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Historians use evidence to support claims.
3
Timelines show events in order.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What is a primary source?