Renaissance Italy
Where did the Renaissance Begin?
Italy
Copernicus stated that "What" is at the center of the Solar System?
The Sun
Modern Day Germany
Who did Kings claim gave them the power to rule?
God
Name your favorite historical person, and why.
MISC
What cultures were European powers trying to imitate?
Greek and Roman
What cultures created or contributed to many Renaissance ideas?
Greek, Roman, Muslim.
What did Martin Luther despise the sale of, that created conflict with the Catholic Church?
Indulgences
Did Kings have partial control of their country or total control?
Absolute Control
Typically, how do ideas spread in the world?
Trade, War, Ect.
What major studies are called the "Humanities?"
Grammar, Logic, Poetry, Philosophy, History
What was Issac Newton best known for discovering?
Gravity
What was the COUNTER-reformation?
Changes within the Catholic Church to address some of Luther's claims.
Name 1 characteristic of an Absolute Monarch
Used Armies to Control
Limits power of Nobles
Makes Laws and Dispenses Justice
Controls Religious Authorities
Ignores or makes up rules.
What are the three Monotheistic faiths best known in the world today?
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
How did the Renaissance travel outside of Italy?
Trade
What "Method" was created during the Scientific Revolution?
The Scientific Method
The Printing Press
Who was a famous, French, Absolute Monarch?
Louis XIV
Tell me someone we learned about this year, and what they did.
MISC
Name a famous artist of the Renaissance?
Ninja Turtles
What was a major invention of the Scientific Revolution?
The Telescope
What famous document did Martin Luther write to begin the Reformation?
The 95 Thesis
Who was a major absolute monarch in Russia?
Peter the Great
What is Cultural Diffusion?
An exchange of ideas