Ch 1 the renaissance
The most famous renaissance writer
Who is William Shakespeare
The first European sailor to discover America
Who is Christopher Columbus
Spanish conquerors
what are conquistadors
Earth centered view of the universe
what is Geocentric theory
French people were divided into these before the French Revolution
What are estates
Who invented the printing press with moveable type
Who is Johann Gutenberg
Firs European sailor to sail around the southern tip of africa
Who is Bartolomeu Dias
kills more native Americans than anything else
what are diseases
Sun centered view of the universe
What is Heliocentric theory
The old social structure of france is called what
The old regime
the church leader who wrote the 95 thesis and started the reformation.
Who is Martin Luther
First European sailor to sail to india
Who is Vasco De Gama
First successful English colony in America
What is Jamestown
Created the idea of natural rights
Who is John Locke
Invention that made executing people faster during the french revolution
what is the Guillotine
Someone who financially supports artists
What is patrons
invention that allowed ships to sail against the wind
what are caravels
why did the pilgrims and puritans leave England and travel to the new world
What is Religious persecution
Declares the colonists free of British rule
what is the declaration of independence
The leader of the jacobins during the reign of terror era
Maximillian Robespierre
English king who changed England's primary religion from catholic to protestant because he wanted a divorce.
who is King Henry VII
Global transfer of food, animals and diseases from the new world to the old world and vice versa
What is the columbian exchange
Discovers the ideas of motion and gravity
Who is Isaac Newton
Crowns himself emperor of france after the french revolution
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte