Spanish Inquisition
Who was affected by la Inquisición de Español?
Non-Christians
What was the Columbian Exchange?
A trade route between Europe and the Americas
Was the Renaissance a fast or slow process?
Slow
On behalf of what country did Christopher Columbus sail?
Spain
True or False? The Catholic Church was corrupt.
VERY TRUE. The Church used money from indulgences to live more like kings than humble servants of God.
Who started the Spanish Inquisition?
The Catholic Church
What was the trade network from Europe to Africa to the Americas known as?
The Triangular Trade Route (or the Atlantic Slave Trade)
What does "Renaissance" mean?
Rebirth
What impact did exploration have on trade?
New trade routes were discovered, helping countries with access to those routes flourish
What was the impact of the Catholic Church on Europe?
It ruled with an iron fist and pretty much was all-powerful
Why did the Spanish Inquisition happen?
To suppress heresy
What was traded from Europe to the Americas (and vice versa)?
E to A: people, animals, disease, etc.
A to E: tomatoes, potatoes, corn, pumpkins, etc.
What was the Renaissance?
A cultural movement that changed art, literature, perspective, and architecture
Why did Europeans want to explore the world? What were they looking to find and spread?
Trade routes and expansion of their religion
What did the Catholic Church do to anger people like Martin Luther?
Sell indulgences
What did people do to get revenge on others during the Spanish Inquisition?
Accuse them of heresy
What was the effect of trade?
Americas and Europe: economy goes BOOM
Africa: people in Africa are pitted against each other
How did art change during the Renaissance? Architecture? Knowledge in general?
Art- perspective, humanism, realistic qualities
Architecture- domes, arches, and columns
Knowledge- increased
How did exploration affect native populations?
Their religions, beliefs, social structures, etc. were changed by foreigners. There were also deaths from non-native diseases.
What did the Catholic Church do to people during the Spanish Inquisition?
Torture them >:D
How did torture work during the Inquisition?
If you were accused of heresy, you got a chance to confess. If you confessed, you still got tortured, but the means of torture were less gruesome. For example, you'd get a limb pulled off rather than getting cut in half. Fun! :)
What was traded on the Atlantic Slave Trade?
Leg 1: European goods
Leg 2 (Middle Passage): Mainly slaves
Leg 3: Raw materials (such as sugar and cotton)
Name some important people from the Renaissance (artists, writers, etc.)
Acceptable answers: Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Van Eyck, Donatello, Shakespeare, Raphael
What technology allowed explorers to easily defeat empires in the Americas?
Gunpowder/guns (pretty much just better weapons)
What is an indulgence?
A sort of certificate that was sold by the Catholic Church. It supposedly canceled out punishments a person would suffer after death for their sins. According to the Church, anyways.