Definitions
The Roman Empire
Renaissance
People and Places
Miscellaneous
100
global transport of plants, animals, and diseases that occured during the European colonization of the Americas.
What is Columbian Exchange?
100
The Roman Empire has served throughout history as a model of political organization and control.
Why does it matter now?
100
worldly rather than spiritual and concerned with the here and now.
What is secular?
100
Leonardo De Vinci
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
100
Guetenburg
Who invented the Printing Press?
200
Spanish soldiers, explorers, and fortune hunters who took part in the conquest of the Americas in the 16th century.
What are conquistadors?
200
the creation of the Roman Empire transformed Roman government, society, economy, and culture.
What is the main idea?
200
an intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements.
What is humanism?
200
Da Vinci
Who painted The Last Supper?
200
Christine De Pizan
Who is best known for defending women?
300
in medieval Europe, an armored warrior who fought on horseback.
What is a Knight?
300
Julius Caesar
Who was asassinated in the Roman senate by the Senators?
300
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Who painted the sistine?
300
Michelangelo
Who sculpted the Statue of David?
300
John Calvin
Who created calvinism?
400
a deadly disease that spread across Asia and Europe in the mid 14th century killing millions of people.
What is the Bubonic Plague?
400
The Colosseum
Where were the gladiatorial battles fought?
400
perspective
What did painters use?
400
Raphael
Who painted School of Athens?
400
six
How many wives did Henry VIII have?
500
Beginning in the 700s, warlike Muslim tribes from Central Asia carved northwestern India into many kingdoms. The people who invaded descended from Muslim Turks and Afghans.
What is the Mughal Empire?
500
The mixing of elements of Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman culture produced a new culture.
What was Greco-Roman Culture?
500
Baldassare Castiglione
Who wrote The Courtier?
500
Da Vinci
Who drew plans of the first helicopter?
500
1603
When did Elizabeth I die?
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