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Renaissance
Columbus
Royalty
Explorers
Technology and Changing Times
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When did the Renaissance begin?
The 1300's
100
Everybody but Columbus tried to get to Asia by going east. What direction did Columbus go?
West
100
What do monarchs rule over?
Kingdoms
100
Vasco de Gama discovered a long awaited route to which country?
India
100
Who did Europeans acquire the Compass from?
The Chinese
200
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Northern Italy
200
Who did Christopher Columbus have killed?
Native Americans
200
What is another name for a king or queen?
A monarch
200
Alvares Cabral accidentally discovered a route to which country?
Brazil
200
What type of ship did the Portuguese develop in the 1400’s?
The Caravel
300
The Renaissance was inspired by what cultures?
Greek and Roman
300
Where was Christopher Columbus trying to get?
The Indies
300
What other name was Prince Henry of Portugal known as?
Henry the Navigator
300
What is another name for a cartographer?
A mapmaker
300
How many masts did the Caravel have?
Three
400
What is the study of human creations, like literature and art?
Humanism
400
Where did Christopher Columbus actually get?
North America (Bahamas)
400
What did Henry the Navigator create?
A school for navigation and sailing
400
Who was the first culture to discover the Americas?
The Vikings
400
Martin Luther’s dissatisfaction with the Catholic Church led to the ___________ movement.
Protestant
500
What is the study of God and religion?
Theology
500
Columbus sailed the __________ __________ in 1492.
The "ocean blue" OR Atlantic Ocean
500
What kingdoms had to fall in order to solidify Spanish power?
Muslim kingdoms
500
What did Bartholomeu Dias discover?
The Cape of Good Hope
500
What do we call the time in human history where Europeans studied the classical traditions of Greeks and Romans?
The Renaissance