Sent into exile after the Medici family regained control of Florence. I also wrote "The Prince".
100
Conquistadors
What are Spanish conquerors who were motivated by glory, greed, and religious zeal during the sixteenth century?
100
The Calculus
Created by Newton, this was a mathematical way of calculating rates of change.
100
In respective order: Earth, Sol,
ANSWER BOTH
Geocentric conception is the idea that THIS is the center of the universe
Heliocentric conception is the idea that THIS is the center of the universe
100
Spain
Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon married in an attempt unify this country
200
William Shakespeare
Who is the most famous dramatist and playright of the Elizabethan era?
200
The Medici Family
What is the merchant oligarchy family that ruled Florence in beginning of the fifteenth century.
200
Gunpowder
Invented by the Chinese. Brought drastic change to European warfare.
200
Mercantilism
What was the economic tendency and belief that the total volume of trade was unchangeable and that the prosperity of a nation relied on its abundance of resources.
200
The Bastille
This prison was taken by revolutionaries during the beginning of the French Revolution
300
Kepler
I created the three laws of planetary motion.
300
Cardinal Richelieu
I am the Chief minister of Louis XIII. I crushed noble conspiracies, transformed the Huegonots into more reliable subjects, and I also used intendants to execute the orders of the central government.
Hint: Think Bird
300
The Mechanical Clock
This mechanical form of a common invention was created during the fourteenth century and made a visible impact on European cities.
300
Chemical Elements
Antoine Lavoisier created the system of naming THIS.
300
Germany. (Holy Roman Empire)
An outcome of the thirty years war was that all of this countries/nations states were free to determine their own religion.
400
Maximilian I
I was emperor of the Holy Roman Empire during the end of the fifteenth century and at the beginning of the sixteenth century. I tried to centralize the government but failed due to opposition of German Princes. My only real accomplishment were my alliances formed by marriage.
400
Charles
I am a descendant of Maximilian, Ferdinand, and Isabella, I am the child of Phillip and Joanna, and I became heir to the Habsburg, Burgundian, and Spanish Kingdoms.
400
Movable Type
This invention accelerated printing greatly during the fifteenth century.
Hint: I'm movable
400
Laissez-faire
doctrine and idea that the government should not have any involvement in the economy.
"Let the people do as they choose."
400
The Seven Years' War
This war was started because Prussia would not return occupied Silesia to its former owner Austria.
500
Descartes
"The mind cannot be doubted but the body and material world can, the two must be radically different."
I am the Father of Cartesian dualism.
500
Erasmus
Who is Most influential Christian Humanist who formulated and popularized Christian Humanism?
He believed that Christianity should be a guiding philosophy and should not be taken so literal.
500
Axial Rudder, Lanteen Sails, Compass, More accurate maps, and Astrolabe.
What are three of the five most important inventions and technological advancements that allowed and aided Europeans to sail and navigate to the new world?
500
Blood, Yellow Bile, Phlegm, Black Bile,
What are three of Galen's four humors.
I BELIEVED THE IMBALANCE OF THESE FOUR THINGS CAUSED DISEASE.
FUN FACT: I ALSO BELIEVED IF YOU PEE'D WEIRD COLORS YOU WERE SICK.
500
Janissaries
Christian Boys who were taken from their parents as children, converted to the Muslim faith, and subjected to rigid military discipline to form an elite core were called THIS.
Hint: Ottoman Empire