Scientific Revolution
ART
Martin Luther
The Reformation
Economics
the Americas
100

This Greek philosopher came up with the idea of a Geocentric universe.

Ptolemy

100

He painted the Mona Lisa, and The Last Supper.

Leonardo de Vinci

100

Where was Martin Luther from?

Germany

100

Who gave Luther refuge from the authorities, after he was declared an outlaw?

Frederick III (the Wise) of Saxony

100

How were Italian businesses able to pay for expensive voyages overseas.

Italy had developed a banking system.

100

Aztec King Tenoch saw a vision of an eagle perched on THIS; He declared there would be the sight of the Aztec capital city.

Cactus

200

Copernicus contradicted Ptolemy. He stated that the universe is not geocentric, but rather __________.

Heliocentric

200

These people fled Constantinople when the Turks attacked it, taking with them much ancient knowledge to nearby Italy.

Greeks

200

Why was Luther upset with the Catholic Church?

He witnessed corruption, the sale of indulgences, priests violating their vows, etc.

200

Luther's 95 Theses, along with his translation of the Bible, got into many people's hands, because of this invention.

Printing press

200

The term for a person who financially supports an artist, or supports city building projects.

Patron

200
Name for the custom-built islands, where rich soil produces a lot of food.

Chinampas

300

Inventor of the first modern telescope, he was almost executed for heresy.

Galileo.

300

Name 2 ways art changed during the Renaissance.

More realistic, better technique, proportion & scale were better, more detailed, and artists pursued non-religious themes.

300

What did Martin Luther do for a living?

He was a priest and a university professor.

300

Eventually, the Catholic Church would fight the northern, Protestant regions in this long war.

Thirty Years War

300

This brilliant physician produced 270 pieces of work in medicine. He was the leading thinker in Renaissance medicine

Ibn Sina

300

What was "La Noche Triste?"

The "Night of Sorrows," when Cortes and his native allies were driven out of the city, with heavy losses. 

400

Name the 3 steps of the Scientific Method.

1st Experiment and make observations.

2nd Use reason to interpret the results.

3rd Prove the using mathematics.

400

These depictions of the Bible are Michelangelo's best-known work.

Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

400

What year did Luther nail his 95 Theses on the church door at Wittenberg?

1517

400

In the 15- & 1600's we see the rise of these soldiers, who fight only for money.

Mercenaries (Landsknecht)

400

Secular authority is concerned with wealth, land, & possessions; while Religious Authority is concerned with _____.

Non-attachment to wealth or possessions.

400

This Empire stretched roughly from north to south along the Andes Mountains. They are famous for carving farmland out of the mountains by constructing "terraces."

Mayan Civilization

500

Briefly explain Newton's Law of Gravity.

There is a force of attraction between objects that is related to their mass; and, the force increases as objects move closer together.

500

Most of Shakespeare's plays were performed at this London theater.

Globe Theater

500

This was the meeting set up to listen to Luther apologize and ask for forgiveness.

Diet of Worms

500

How did Marin Luther see salvation, or the forgiveness of sin?

They come not from a religious institution, but only from God, and one's faith in God.

500

After the Silk Road was closed down to Europe, Europeans tried to devise other ways to get here.

Far East: India, China, Indonesia, etc.

500

How were Mayan Cities linked to one another.

Through trade and a common language.