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Who ruled England for 50 years during the William Shakespeare Era?
Who was Elizabeth?
What major event caused a significant decline in Europe's population during the 14th century?
What is the Black Death?
What does the term "circumnavigation" mean?
What is to sail all the way around the world?
What cultural movement focused on the revival of classical learning and arts?
What is Humanism?
What were some of the issues Martin Luther had with the Catholic Church?
What are the sale of indulgences and corruption?
Which explorer is credited with discovering the New World in 1492?
Who was Christopher Columbus?
Exploration most likely started during the Renaissance Era because
What are advances in sailing equipment allowed sailors to better understand the seas
Who was the first explorer to successfully circumnavigate the globe?
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
What does the Word “Renaissance" mean?
What is Rebirth?
What document did Martin Luther nail to the church door in Wittenberg?
What are the 95 Theses?
Who was the leader of the Protestant Reformation that challenged the Catholic Church?
Who was Martin Luther?
What significant cultural movement began in Italy in the 14th century and emphasized human potential and achievements?
What is the Renaissance?
What were some resources traded from the Old World to the New World?
What is horses, cattle, and wheat?
The Renaissance person in the following list who was NOT a leading painter was
Raphael, Michelangelo, Leonardo DeVinci, Botticelli, Donetello
Who is Botticelli
What was the movement aimed at reforming the beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church?
What is the Protestant Reformation?
Who invented the printing press, which helped spread Renaissance ideas?
Who was Johann Gutenberg?
What term describes the transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old World and the New World?
What is the Columbian Exchange?
What resources were traded from the New World to the Old World?
What is potatoes, corn, and tomatoes?
Who are two famous artists from the Renaissance?
Who are Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo?
What impact did the Reformation have on European politics?
What is the rise of Protestant states and decline of papal (Church) authority?
Who was the English king that initiated the English Reformation?
Who was King Henry VIII?
What significant shift in religious thought was sparked by Martin Luther's 95 Theses?
What is the Reformation?
What were some positive and negative impacts of the Age of Exploration on the New World?
Positive: introduction of new goods; longer life expectancy. Negative: spread of disease and the slave trade.
How did the Renaissance influence the Reformation?
What is the questioning of traditional authority and the emphasis on individual interpretation?
How did the Reformation contribute to the Age of Exploration?
What is the desire for religious freedom and new trade routes?