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REFORMATION
Scientific Revolution
Gerneral Terminology
RENAISSANCE
Middle Ages
100
Pope Clement V moved the center of the Catholic Church from Rome to France. Many Europeans felt this gave France unfair control over the church and resulted in the splitting of the Catholic Church (one side based in Rome, one in France), which lasted for 39 years.
What is the Great Schism?
100
Sir Francis Bacon developed a set of steps to experiment and observe the natural world...
What is the Scientific Method?
100
People move continually from one area to another with no permanent home
What is a nomadic way of life?
100
A German that invented a printing press with movable type and printed the first complete copy of the Bible in 1455...
Who was Johan Gutenberg?
100
Highly trained mounted warriors in the service of the nobels...
What are Knights?
200
Many Europeans were unhappy with how the catholic Church earned and spent its money; others felt the church neglected Christian values. Begun by Martin Luther, this was the period of change or reform of the Roman (Western) Catholic Church...
What is The Reformation?
200
He introduced the idea of a heliocentric (sun-centered) universe that challenged the commonly accepted earth-centered universe view of Ptolemy...
Who was Nicholaus Copernicus?
200
a group of people related by blood or marriage...
What is a clan?
200
An Italian sculptor and painter who was known for portraying intense feelings and a sense of power through his artwork (ex.: Rome's Sistine Chapel)
Who is Michaelangelo?
200
King of the Franks who conquered much of Western Europe and created the Greatest European empire since Rome...
Who was Charlemagne?
300
Many Christian groups sent people to do relitious work in foreign countries...
What are missionaries?
300
He developed a theory, the law of universal gravitation, which introduced his theory of gravity...
Who was Sir Isaac Newton?
300
People stay in one place for long periods with a permanent home...
What is a sedentary way of life?
300
An Italian painter (The Last Supper, Mona Lisa) that also excelled in astronomy, geometry, and anatomy...
Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
300
A system of government of the Middle Ages in which lords gave land to vassals in exchange for their service and loyalty...
What is feudalism?
400
Martin Luther and others who agreed with his religious views, protested against the Roman Catholic Church...
What are Protestants?
400
He used a telescope and made observations that supported the heliocentric theory, which conflicted with the Catholic Church's earth-centered view, and he was forced to publicly deny his findings....
Who is Galileo?
400
a smaller region within a country of an empire
What is a province?
400
An English playwright and writer who wrote about human nature in tragedies, histories, and comedies. He is best known for his plays Romeo and Juliette and Hamlet.
Who is William Shakespeare?
400
Warriors in Japan who swore to serve their leaders and obeyed a strict code of behavior...
What were Samurai?
500
The sharing of power between an organization (such as a church or a government) and its members; for example, in the United States, the national and state governments share power...
What is Federalism?
500
Two inventions that impacted scientific observation and measurement...one makes small items appear larger and the other measures temperature
What are the microscope and the thermometer?
500
the movement of people from one place to another...
What is migration?
500
People began balancing intellect with faith through the revival of interest in Greek and Roman ideas....
What is humanism?
500
The world's largest desert, covering most of North Africa...
What is the Sahara?