Renaissance
Mesoamerica
Exploration
Reformation
Scientific Revolution
100

What does Renaissance mean?

What is Rebirth or renewal 

100

Where was the Mayan Civilization located? 

What is the Yucatan Peninsula 

100

What were the 3 main reasons Europeans began to explore? 

What is..... God, Gold, and Glory 

100

What was it called when a person paid the pope to get into heaven? 

What is.... an indulgence 
100

Who invented the Telescope? 


Who is... Galileo Galilei

200

Who painted this painted? And what is the name of the painting?

 

Who is Leonardo Da Vinci, the Mona Lisa

200

Were the Aztecs, mayans, and Incas  polytheistic or monotheistic? 

What is... they were polytheistic 

200

Who circumnavigated the earth first 

Who is... Ferdinand Magellan 

200

Who nailed the 95 thesis to the door of his local church which lit a fire to the reformation of the Catholic Church is Europe? 

Martin Luther

200

What scientist said the sun was the center of the universe and what was his theory called? 

Who is Nicholas Copernicus Heliocentric theory 

300

Which political thinker from the Renaissance thought that it is better to be feared than loved. 

Who is Niccolo Machiavelli 

300

What was the main cause of the end of the Incan and Aztec Civilizations? 

What is smallpox 

300

In the Triangular trade, where were slaves from Africa being taken to 

The America's

300

Why did the church torture people that spoke out against the church? 

What is... to save them from sinning against the church 

300

Who invented calculus and proved the existence of gravity?

Who is Isaac Newton

400

What was the main cause of the renaissance 

What is the crusades

400

Who conquered the Aztecs 

Who is..... Hernan Cortez 

400

Which man landed in the Americas 4 times thinking it was India? 

Who is Christopher Columbus 

400

What language was the Bible written in before the reformation? 

what is... latin 

400

Who claimed the Earth was the center of the universe? And what was this theory called?  

Who is Ptolemy, and the Geocentric Theory 

500

What is humanism 

drawing attention to humans rather than the divine 

500

Why did the Mayan, Aztecs and Inca's practice human sacrifices? 

What is.... a.     Human blood was to honor, nourish and strengthen the gods, especially the Sun god

500

What was the columbian exchange? 

What is.... the transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old World of Europe and Africa and the New World of the Americas.

500

How did the reformation effect the power of the Pope? 

What is... the Pope lost power 

500

Why did the Catholic Church fear the Scientific Revolution? 

Because they thought people would begin to question and lose faith in the church