Age of Exploration
This man's voyage was sponsored by Spain. He was trying to go to the Indies, but he ended up in the Caribbean.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
This is the man who invented the printing press.
Who is Gutenberg?
This was the NEW UMBRELLA OF RELIGIONS that was created as a result of the reformation.
What is PROTESTANISM?
This empire got their money from controlling colonies.
What is Spain?
This is what the French used to behead people.
What is the guillotine?
This was the man for whom America was named. His voyage was sponsored by Portugal and he landed in what is now Brazil.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
This was the group of people who helped to fund and spread Renaissance ideas.
Who are merchants and bankers?
This is the language that Martin Luther translated the Bible into.
What is German?
Who is Portugal?
This is the name of the French leader who tried to conquer all of Europe.
Who is Napoleon?
This man's crew was the first to circumnavigate the world.
Who is Magellan?
This is what the word Renaissance means.
What is rebirth?
This is the boat the Puritans sailed on.
What is the Mayflower?
These were considered to be the most valuable resources in mercantilism.
What are gold and silver?
This kingdom during the Age of Imperialism was ruled by King Leopold of Belgium. Here, he committed human rights atrocities to make money harvesting rubber
What is the Congo?
This was the name of the transfer of goods, people, and diseases between the New and Old Worlds.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
This is the name of the man who painted the Mona Lisa.
Who is da Vinci?
This is the city in which Catholics were defenestrated, and survived by landing in a dung heap during the 30 years war.
What is Prague?
This philosopher HATED mercantilism. He loved free trade!
Who is Adam Smith?
This Enlightenment Era philosopher thought that humans are WORMS who totally give up any rights in exchange for safety.
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
This Portuguese explorer rounded the Cape of Good Hope, going around the southern tip of Africa to trade spices in the Indies.
Who is Vasco da Gama?
These are the two civilizations whose art (etc) inspired the Renaissance.
What are Greek and Roman?
This is what Martin Luther nailed onto the church door.
What is the 95 Theses?
This is the idea that you need to export more than you import. (not mercantilism but a diff term)
What is a balance of trade?
This ruler unified German states and was the first chancellor of German. His style of discourse and ruling? Realpolitik.
Who is Otto von Bismark?
This is the name of Ms. Kirol's dog.
What is Velma?