Renaissance
What is Humanism?
Humanism is a philosophical stance that emphasizes the potential and agency of human beings, individually and socially.
What is the Spanish Armada
The Spanish Armada was a Habsburg Spanish fleet of 130 ships that sailed from Lisbon in late May 1588 under the command of the Duke of Medina Sidonia.
What is the Scientific Revolution?
The Scientific Revolution was a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during the early modern period.
Geography for the Inca empire.
European Empires that explored the New world
Spain, England,Netherlands (Dutch), Portugal, France
What is secularism?
Secularism is the principle of seeking to conduct human affairs based on secular, naturalistic considerations.
What was Johannes Gutenberg know for
Inventing the Printing press
What is rationalism?
a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.
Aztec Achievements.
They built one of the largest and most powerful empires in Mesoamerica. The Aztecs were highly skilled engineers. They perfected the technique of creating artificial islands called chinampas.
How did each country afford exploration?
By trade and overall wealth of the county.
Famous artists during the Renaissance
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo,
How many books were on the list of Banned Books
95 books were on the list of banned books.
What is the Scientific Method
The scientific method is an empirical method of acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century.
Mayas beliefs
Most Mayans would of been polytheistic and believe in gods like the sun god earth god animal god.
What were the three reason's for exploration
God,glory and gold (wealth)
Important king's during the Renaissance
King Charles I and Francis I
Important Figures during the Renaissance.
Henry VIII, Mary I, Elizabeth I,Phillip II
Inventions during the Reformation
Printing press, compass
What two Mesoamerican tribes fell to Spanish conquistadors.
The Inca's and Aztecs.
What was the Columbian Exchange
The Columbian exchange, also known as the Columbian interchange, was the widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas between the Americas, the Old World, and West Africa in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Importance of the Medici family in Florence
The Medici family ruled the city of Florence throughout the Renaissance. They had a major influence on the growth of the Italian Renaissance through their patronage of the arts and humanism.
Outcome of Diet of Worms
The Diet of Worms was headed by Emperor Charles V passed the Edict of Worms, which banned Luther's writings and declared him a heretic and an enemy of the state.
What did Johannes Kepler do during the Scientific Revolution.
Johannes Kepler was a leading astronomer of the Scientific Revolution known for formulating the Laws of Planetary Motion.
Things that all Mesoamerica tribes have in common.
Some things Mesoamerican peoples had in common were a complex pantheon of deities, architectural features, a ballgame, the 260-day calendar, trade, food (especially a reliance on maize, beans, and squash
Who was the first explore during the age of exploration to explore the New world.
Christopher Columbus