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Middle Ages
Early Renaissance
Renaissance
How Life Changed
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100
The time period which means "rebirth."
What is the Renaissance?
100
The new communities that started to form when the serfs left their rural homes.
What is a city-state?
100
This man came up with the theory that we actually revolved around the sun, not the other way around.
What is Copernicus?
100
The name of the conquered area the Turks took over that blocked the sea trade routes to the East.
What is Constantinople?
100
An invention that came from the Islamic Empire that was used for mapping the stars.
What is the astrolabe?
200
The time period in which human life on earth was short and harsh.
What is the Middle Ages?
200
The new class of people that began to run the city-states as republics.
What is merchant?
200
This group of people was expected to take care of the household and was not usually permitted to pursue higher education or the arts.
What is women?
200
"God, Glory, Gold" was the quote for spurring "this" in Europe.
What is imperialism?
200
True or False: The geography of Italy was an advantage for trade.
What is true?
300
Social system represented by a pyramid where the kings were at the top and serfs were at the bottom.
What is feudal?
300
The invention that is thought to have contributed the most to the spread of the Renaissance.
What is the printing press?
300
The four groups of people that contributed new ideas, aesthetics, and ways of thinking during the Renaissance.
What is scholars & philosophers, writers, scientists & mathematicians, artists?
300
The "-ism" represented by Europeans imposing their beliefs and political structures on the native people they came across in other lands.
What is ethnocentrism?
300
The armies that were sent from Europe to the Holy Lands to reclaim it.
What is the crusades?
400
The wrath of God, alignment of the planets, and the presence of the Jews were three (false) reasons thought to have brought "this" to Europe.
What is the Black Death?
400
The new type of thought that began to grow in which people value life on earth.
What is humanism?
400
The group of people (out of the four) that was mostly made of the upper class.
What is scholars and philosophers?
400
The reason that 75-90% of the aboriginal population in the Americas died while exploration was happening.
What is smallpox?
400
The name of the traveler and trader who linked Europe to China.
What is Marco Polo?
500
The name of the wealthy family that supported the arts in Florence.
What is the Medicis?
500
A very famous portrait, featuring a woman, that portrays the humanist focus on the individual.
What is the Mona Lisa?
500
The man who wrote the 95 theses and challenged the Roman Catholic church. He began the Protestant movement.
What is Martin Luther?
500
Two "items" that Europeans introduce to the Americas.
What is live stock and metals?
500
The people who are going to study tonight for their common assessment tomorrow.
What is everyone in 8H!