Middle
Ages
Ages
The main religion during the Middle Ages was
Christianity
This Italian city state was a trading hub during the Renaissance
Florence
The item sold by the Catholic Church that promised forgiveness of sins was called
Indulgences
This scientist improved the telescope and microscope
Galileo Galilei
The western hemisphere (left side of the map) was known as the
New World
The social class structure used in the Middle Ages was
Feudalism
This powerful Florence family was in charge of the banking system during the Renaissance
Medici Family
The document posted on the church door by Martin Luther showing arguments against the Catholic Church was called
95 theses
The theory that the earth is the center of the universe is called
geocentric
Spanish soldiers were known as
Conquistadors
The winner of the Battle of Hastings was
France (William the Conqueror)
This new way of thinking put an emphasis on human potential and that solutions can be solved through thought and action
Humanism
The religion forced upon the people of England by Mary I was
Catholicism
The theory that the sun is the center of the universe is called
Heliocentric
This explorer is known for conquering the Aztecs
Hernan Cortes
The name of ongoing religious wars between Christians and Muslims were called
The Crusades
The artist who painted the last supper was
Leonardo DaVinci
St Ignatius of Loyola founded this missionary group after a near death experience in the military
Jesuits
Kepler believed planets travel in this pattern
ellipse
the movement of goods between Europe, Africa, and the Americas is called
Columbian Exchange
This document put limits on the Kings power in England
Magna Carta
when wealthy people pay for art and projects to be made, it is called
Patronage
The name of the fleet of ships from Spain sent by King Phillip to fight England was called the
Spanish Armada
Sir Isaac Bacon created this method for experiments
Scientific Method
Spain's social classes in the Americas was called the
Encomienda