Enlightenment Thinkers
Who wrote the book Leviathan?
Thomas Hobbes
Who wrote a list of 95 theses against the indulgences?
Martin Luther
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Florence,Italy
What are the 3 main reasons that Europeans wanted to sail to the New World?
3 G's
God, Glory, and Gold
Who developed the Heliocentric Theory?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Who believed in separation of powers in government?
Baron de Montesquieu
What invention helped spread the ideas of the Reformation?
Printing Press
Niccolo Machiavelli
Who was considered the "Navigator" ?
Prince Henry
The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution of the United States was inspired by what?
the Enlightenment
Who wrote the Social Contract?
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Why did Henry Vlll start his own Church?
The Pope would not give him a divorce.
Who painted "The Last Supper" and Mona Lisa?
Leornardo da Vinci
First captain to successfully circumnavigate the globe?
Ferdinand Magellan
What event is most closely associated with the French Revolution?
Reign of Terror
What philosopher believed religious toleration should triumph over religious fanaticism?
Voltaire
The "tickets to heaven" that the Catholic Church sold were known as
indulgences
Sistene Chapel Ceiling and Statue of David
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The trade of all goods between the Old World and the New World
Before the French Revolution, the people of France were divided into three estates based mainly on their what?
social class
Who wrote Two Treatises on Government?
John Locke
A reformer that encouraged people to reject Catholicism?
John Calvin
Desiderius Erasmus was the author of what?
Praise of Folly
What was one of the diseases brought to the New World from Europe?
Small Pox
Who won the civil war between the Cavaliers and Roundheads?
Roundheads