Scientific Revolution
Renaissance Art
Columbian Exchange
Age of Exploration
Misc.
100
What theory does this image represent?
Geocentric
100
As a painter he is best known for The Last Supper (c. 1495) and Mona Lisa (c. 1503).
Leonardo DaVinci
100
Why were European diseases so deadly to native people across the Americas?
No immune system
100
He mistakenly discovered the Americas in 1492 while searching for a faster route to India.
Cristopher Columbus
100
What does the word Renaissance mean?
Rebirth/reborn
200
What theory is represented?
Heliocentric
200
Italian Renaissance artist who painted the Madonna and Child and the School of Athens
Raphael Sanzio
200
Which continents were only known to the "Old World" before Europeans traveled west?
Europe, Africa, Asia
200
Spanish explorer and conquistador who led the conquest of Aztec Mexico in 1519-1521 for Spain.
Hernan Cortes
200
German monk that protested against the Catholic Church
Martin Luther
300
proposed the theory that the sun, not the earth, was the center of the solar system.
Nicolaus Copernicus
300
Italian Renaissance artist who sculpted the Pieta and the David, and painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Michaelangelo Buonarroti
300
Which crops did Europeans bring from Africa and Asia?
sugarcane, bananas, coffee beans
300
Spanish Explorer conquered the Incas in Peru
Francisco Pizarro
300
the first European to reach India by sea sailing around the tip of Africa.
Vasco de Gama
400
developed the scientific method, said "Knowledge is Power"
Sir Francis Bacon
400
Ruled Florence during the Renaissance, became wealthy from banking, spent a lot of money on art, and controlled Florence for about 3 centuries
Medici Family
400
Which illness did South American medicine called 'quinine' help cure?
Malaria
400
Portuguese mariner who commanded the first European (Spanish) fleet to circumnavigate the globe.
Ferdinand Magellan
400
The policy or practice of establishing control over another country
colonialism
500
Who spoke the words "I think therefore I am"; believed mind and matter were completely separate; known as father of modern rationalism
Rene Descartes
500
A Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements
Humanism
500
What percentage of foods eaten around the world today originated in the Americas?
30%
500
a person who makes maps
cartographer
500
A system in which goods and enslaved people were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa
Triangular trade