Feudal Japan
Who was at the top of the feudal pyramid?
The Emperor
What were the main motives for exploration?
Spices, adventure, spread christianity?
Who painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper?
Leonardo da Vinci
What invention was very important to the Reformation.
the printing press
How did the people England feel about Queen Elizabeth I?
They loved and respected her.
Who actually had the power in feudal Japan?
The Shogun
Who is credited with being the first man to circumnavigate the earth?
Ferdinand Magellan.
Where did the Renaissance mostly take place? (Which country)?
Italy
Why was Martin Luther angry with the Catholic Church?
The selling of indulgences
What happened to Charles I after the English Civil War?
What were the two most popular religions in feudal Japan?
Buddhism and Shinto
Why was Sir Francis Drake known as a hero in England?
He robbed the Spanish and Portuguese ships of their gold, silver, and spices and brought them home to England.
What is Michelangelo known for?
Answers will vary.
Who brought the Reformation to Switzerland?
John Calvin
He was Catholic.
What are some of the things Samuari did to train for battle?
walk barefoot in the snow, begin their training at 5, ponder death, etc.
What trade did the French explorers engage in?
The Fur Trade.
What does the word Renaissance mean?
Re-Birth
What did Copernicus find was at the center of the universe?
What was Charles II called?
The Merry Monarch.
Who tried to invade Japan? Why weren't they successful?
The Mongols - a typhoon stopped them.
What were some of the horrors slaves faced during the middle passage?
Answers will vary.
Which ancient cultures were celebrated during the Renaissance?
Ancient Rome and Greece.
Why was the Catholic Church frustrated with Galileo's writings?
Why was the transition from power between James II and William and Mary of Orange called the Glorious Revolution?
It involved no bloodshed.