Vocabulary
The Renaissance
The Reformation
The Columbian Exchange
Pop Culture
100

Define the Gutenberg Printing Press.

The first printer; helped spread information quickly and across Europe.

100

What was the printing press used for?

Making books quickly with movable type.

100

Before the Reformation, what was the religion that was more powerful than European kings and queens?

The Catholic Church

100

What does it mean to "exchange?"

To trade.

100

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?

Spongebob Squarepants

200

Define the 95 Theses.

The 95 arguments made against the Catholic Church and its power; written by Martin Luther

200

Who invented the printing press?

Johannes Gutenberg

200

Who wrote the 95 Theses?

Martin Luther

200

What were the four main groups that got exchanged in the Columbian Exchange?

Food, Animals, Disease, and People

200

Name the six original Avengers.

Iron Man, Hulk, Black Widow, Thor, Captain America, and Hawkeye
300

Another word for "maize."

Corn

300

What was the first book printed on the printing press?

The Bible

300

Why did Martin Luther write the 95 Theses?

Because he was angry about the indulgences, and the Catholic Church was becoming too powerful.

300

The largest group of people to arrive to the new world was...?

African slaves

300

Which team won the last NBA Championship?

The Golden State Warriors

400

Define indulgences.

How the Catholic Church allowed people to "buy their way into heaven.

400

How were books made before the printing press?

By hand or with a woodblock press. It was a very long and expensive process. 

400

What was the religion that was made because of Martin Luther?

Lutheranism or Protestantism 

400

How did the diseases of the Old World affect the New World?

Most of the Native American population died off. (Bonus: slavery increased due to the need for labor.)

400

Name the four Hogwarts Houses.

Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, and Slytherin

500

Define excommunicate.

To be kicked out of a religion.

500

How did the Gutenberg Printing Press change the world? 

Allowed for new ideas to be spread far and fast. 

500

How did the 95 Theses change the Catholic Church?

The church split into new religions and became much weaker. 

500

The Columbian Exchange lead to increased globalization. What does globalization mean?

The world becomes smaller and countries become more connected.

500

Maverick was the sequel to what 80s movie about Navy pilots?

Top Gun

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