Age of Exploration
Reformation
Counter-Reformation
Scientific Revolution
Enligthenment
100

Question: What was one major reason European nations began exploring overseas in the 1400s and 1500s?

Spices, Spread religion, and acquire Colonies

100

Question: Which German monk started the Reformation in 1517?

Martin Luther

100

Question: Which religious sect led the Counter-Reformation?

Catholics

100

•Question: What is 1 invention that came out of the Scientific Revolution?

Astrolabe, Telescope, Printing Press, or Microscope
100

Question: Which Enlightenment thinker believed in natural rights such as life, liberty, and property?

John Locke

200

•Question: Which explorer sailed for Spain in 1492 and reached the Americas?

Christopher Columbus

200

Question: What document did Luther publish criticizing the Catholic Church?

95 Theses

200

Question: Name a group aside from Protestants and Catholics who suffered during the Reformation and Counter-Reformation?

Jews and/or Muslims

200

•Question: Before the Scientific Revolution, who was considered the main authority on truth and knowledge in Europe?

Catholic Church or Protestant Church

200

Question: The Enlightenment challenged the rule of which group of people throughout Europe?

Absolute Monarchs, Nobles, etc.

300

•Question: What system allowed Spain to force Indigenous people to work in the Americas?

Encomienda

300

Question: What Catholic practice involving payments for forgiveness angered reformers?

Indulgences

300

Question: Name 1 specific action the Catholic Church did to regain power.

Mission trips, seminary training schools, created the Holy Office to officially try "heretics" in the court of law, and/or create schools for children

300

Who are the non-Europeans who heavily influenced the Enlightenment

Islamic groups (caliphates) 

300

What Enlightenment idea says government gets power from the people?


Hint: C________ of the g__________

Consent of the Governed

400

•Question: What trade network connected Europe, Africa, and the Americas? It also included slavery.

Triangular Trade

400

Question: Aside from Martin Luther, who was another major figure to challenge the Catholic Church?

John Calvin or Queen Elizabeth I

400

Question: Name 1 punishment the Catholic Church enacted for heresy

Public penance, admonishment, or execution

400

Name one major way the Scientific Revolution changed European society.

People used logic, became curious, and/or question authority

400

The idea that power should be shared and not belong to 1 person is called what?

Separation of Power

500

Question: What are 3 things the Age of Exploration spread across the world?

Diseases, ideas, culture, religion, markets

500

Describe 1 specific action aside from the 95 Theses that was done to strip the Catholic Church of power. 

Queen Elizabeth I of England defeated Catholic Spanish monarchs.

John Calvin helped to create a Protestant government that others would copy in Europe. 

500

Question: Fill in the blank-

The Catholic Church attempted to regain power and influence in Europe by: Mission Trips, Seminary/Training Schools for Leaders, and J __________ schools

Jesuit 

500

How did the Scientific Revolution assist the Age of Exploration? Provide 1 specific example. 

The astrolable made travel easier. 

Cartography allowed more people to get access to maps. 

Printing Press made information around exploration more available

500

Question: What is 1 specific way the Enlightenment influenced the US government today?

Establishment of 3 branches

Separation of Church and State

Freedom of Speech, Religion etc.