Renaissance
What statue is Michelangelo famous for?
What did Martin Luther write?
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Two reasons Tenochtitlan's geographic location was important to the Aztecs.
It led to advancements in technology and infrastructure. The location was chosen based on a religious prophecy.
improved telescope lenses for longer distance viewing
What river runs west to east across northern S. America
Amazon River
What famous chapel is Michelangelo famous for painting?
Sistine Chapel
What did the Roman Catholic Church sell that Martin Luther disagreed with?
Indulgences
Where did the Aztec sell their surplus of food they'd grown?
The market
Name a contribution Galileo made to the Scientific Revolution.
increased the magnification of the microscope lens.
What ocean is west of S. America
Pacific Ocean
What famous family did Michelangelo make statues of?
The Medic family
It allowed for the exchange of new ideas, theories, culture, and academic achievement.
What are two technological advances the Inca invented?
The Royal Road - one road that went throughout their territory.
Build terraces for farming and prevented landslides.
How did Galileo's contributions impact scientific theories during the Scientific Revolution?
Helped improve the Heliocentric Theory of the univerese.
What ocean is east of South America
Atlantic Ocean
Why was the Medici family important to the Renaissance?
They supported famous artists during the Renaissance.
How was Italian society affected by the Renaissance?
They entered a new era of artistic and academic achievement.
What is a quipu?
A record system that kept track of messages being delivered, crops that had been grown, conquests, and history.
What is the difference between heliocentric and geocentric?
Heliocentric - Sun in middle of the solar system
Geocentric - Earth is the center of the universe
What sea is north of S. America
Caribbean Sea
What kind of influential people were part of The Renaissance?
Intellectuals who became artists, scientists, and writers.
What are two factors that influenced art and architecture during the Renaissance?
Ideas and styles from Ancient Greece and Rome and the power and authority of the Catholic Church.
The Aztec and Inca civilizations are considered to be an advanced civilization. How do both civilizations show that they were advanced?
The Aztec and Inca civilizations are considered to be an advanced civilization. How do both civilizations show that they were advanced?
True or False - Galileo invented the microscope and telescope
False - he improved the telescope and came up with the idea to use the microscope for scientific study.
How were the Inca and Aztec similar?
They both adapted to their environment and their lives depended on their physical geography.