Religion
He was particularly upset by the Church's selling of indulgences to build St. Peter's Basilica.
Who is Martin Luther?
He discovered the way to round Africa which opened the path to Asia.
Who is Bartolomeu Dias?
The settlers at this colony were granted permission to "dig, mine, and search for all Manner of Mines of Gold, Silver, and Copper."
What is Virginia?
This Protestant European city became the equivalent of Catholic Rome in Italy.
What is Geneva?
On October 12, Columbus and his crew discovered land in what is now the Bahamas, which Columbus named this.
What is San Salvador, meaning "Holy Savior"?
He published Institutes of the Christian Religion in 1536 and had a following in most of Europe.
Who is John Calvin?
He refused to believe that Dias's route was the shortest path and looked west.
Who was Christopher Columbus?
This colony has its capital named the "City of Brotherly Love" from the book of Revelation.
What is Pennsylvania?
These 3 European nations began plundering Spanish ships and taking the precious cargo.
Who are the English, French, and Dutch?
King Henry VIII' s father, Henry VII, founded this dynasty, which lasted for 118 years.
What is Tudor?
This concept argues that God's omnipotence and omniscience willed from all eternity the elect and the damned.
What is predestination?
Around A.D. 985 a Norse Icelander colonized the west coast of a rocky, fogbound island he called Greenland.
Who is Erik the Red?
This colony was a gift from King Charles II to 8 nobles who had helped him regain the throne in 1660.
What is Carolina?
This Spanish ruler (1/2), annoyed with Elizabeth's killing of her sister Catholic Mary, Queen of Scots, Launches this (1/2).
Who is King Phillip II and what is the Spanish Armada?
Henry's second wife who was executed after three years of marriage and the mother of Queen Elizabeth .
Who is Anne Boleyn?
Once a devout Catholic, after being denied an annulment of his first marriage, he split from the Church.
Who is Henry VIII?
This author (1/2) wrote a book (1/2) describing an ideal society located on an island in the West. This created an ardent desire to seek the perfect society.
Who is Thomas More and what is Utopia?
He declared that "the colonies were a disproving ground for utopias."
Who is Daniel Boorstin?
If the very first explorers to discover North America prevailed, we would be considered this.
What is Norwegian or Scandinavian?
This was the term for the encounter between plants, animals, and microbes of the New World and the Old World.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
This radical nonconforming religious group eliminates clergy, formal services, and strict adherence to the Bible.
Who are Quakers or the Society of Friends?
He sailed west and south from Greenland about A.D. 1001 and sighted the coast of present-day Newfoundland where he settled for the winter. He and the Norse settlers eventually withdrew from North America in the face of hostile Inuit natives and the Greenland colonies vanished mysteriously in the 15th century
Who is Lief Erikson?
These 4 colonies have the most diversity with ethnicity, religion, and economics.
What are NY, PA, NJ, DE?
Martin Luther was the first and most famous of all the catalysts for reform and he was from this Country.
What is Germany?
The Spanish Armada was launched with this number of ships.
What is 130?