Renaissance
Protestant Reformation
Scientific Revolution
Indigenous Americas
Age of Exploration
100

This country was the birthplace of the Renaissance. 

What is Italy? 

100

This man created the first European printing press with moveable type and published this book first. 

Who is Johannes Gutenberg?

What is the Christian Bible?

100

This theory was created by Ptolemy who believed the Earth was at the center of the universe. 

What is the Geocentric Theory? 

100

This region of North American Native civilization lived primarily using buffalo as their source of subsistence. 

What is the Great Plains?

100

This explorer sailed West across the Atlantic Ocean and his travels were funded by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain. 

Who is Columbus? 

200

This was a powerful merchant family in Florence that owned/controlled the largest bank in Europe. 

Who was the Medici family? 
200

This man was the first major reformer in Western Europe that began in Germany and wrote the 95 Theses.

Who is Martin Luther?

200

This theory was created by this man who believed the sun was the center of the universe. 

What is the Heliocentric Theory?

Who is Copernicus? 

200

Eastern Woodlands Indians lived in this type of structure that could fit multiple families and was made using bark and logs. 

What are longhouses? 

200

This was Ferdinand Magellan's primary goal during his voyage.

What is to sail around the Americas and then to Asia? 

300

This Renaissance philosophy was used to describe the importance of the individual and was inspired by classic Roman and Greek teachings. 

What is humanism?

300

King Henry VIII enacted this to make himself the new head of the Church of England/Anglican Church.

What is the Act of Supremacy? 

300

Kepler improved on Copernicus' Theory by doing this. 

What is using math to prove that planets move in elliptical orbits and travel at different speeds? 

300

Most North American tribes had these as their leaders and they were typically chosen by the people. 

What are chiefs? 

300

This was a global exchange of people, goods, ideas, technology, and diseases.

What is the Columbian Exchange?


400

This artist designed St. Peter's Basilica, painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and sculpted the statue of David. 

Who was Michelangelo? 

400

These are two things that the Catholic church did to improve during the Catholic Counter-Reformation. 

What is founding the Jesuit order?

What is bringing back Catholic teachings? 

What is ending the sale of indulgences?

What is creating seminary schools to train priests? 

400

This man proved that gravity was constant and created a clock with a swinging pendulum to make it more accurate. 

Who is Galileo? 

400

This Central American Civilization used chinampas, or floating gardens, because they lived on water. 

Who are the Aztecs?

400

This tool was made by John Harrison and helps to find longitude. 

What is chronometer? 

500

Thomas Aquinas included these two humanistic ideas in his book the Summa Theologica.

What are faith and reason?

500

Pope Paul III convened this group in 1545 to help fix the problems in the Catholic Church by reforming Catholic priests. 

What is the Council of Trent? 

500

These are two of Sir Isaac Newton's contributions to the Scientific Revolution. 

What is the Law of Universal Gravitation?

What are the Three Laws of Motion?

What is the study of lights and prisms? 

500

The Inca lived in this region of South America and used this type of farming due to their geography. 

What is the Andes Mountains? 

What is terrace farming? 

500

This was a new smaller ship that increased speed and maneuverability. 

What is a caravel? 

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