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100
This man started the Protestant Reformation.
Who is Martin Luther?
100

Columbus thought he'd landed here.

What are the Spice Islands (Indonesia & The Philippines) ?

100
The belief that the earth is at the center of the universe is called the ___________ theory.
What is geocentric?
100

This Patron Family grew wealthy from banking.

Who are the Medici?

100
This man was put on trial by the Catholic Church for supporting the idea that the sun was the center of the universe.
Who is Galileo Galilei?
200

Inspired by Martin Luther, he starts his own church in Switzerland.

Who is John Calvin?

200

Name the three food crops from the New World that changed the lives of Europeans and their diets forever.

What are potatoes, tomatoes, and corn?

200
He was the first person to propose the heliocentric theory.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
200

Renaissance artists drew inspiration from these two classical societies.

What are Greece & Rome?

200
This man invented the printing press.
Who is Johann Gutenberg?
300
Many people were unhappy with the Catholic Church's practice of selling these, or pardons from sins.
What are indulgences?
300
This explorer was the first European to go around the southern tip of Africa and make it to India.
Who is Vasco da Gama?
300

This man discovered that planets don't move in circles.

Who is Johannes Kepler?

300

What new painting technique did da Vinci invent when painting The Mona Lisa?

What is smoke (sfumotta)? What is the 3/4 portrait? What is blurred lines?

300
This Renaissance belief focused on the achievement and potential of humans.
What is humanism?
400

This belief says that God has already decided everything, included who will be saved.

What is predestination? What is predetermination?

400
A region, settlement or area of land controlled by another country is known as a _____________.
What is a colony?
400

This man "discovered" the law of gravity.

Who is Isaac Newton?

400

He painted the ceiling of The Sistine Chapel.

Who is Michelangelo?

400

He started off the Age of Exploration by teaching the next generation of Navigators?

Who is Prince Henry The Navigator?

500

Of all the reformers, he probably cared about religion the least.

Who is Henry VIII?

500

This South American Empire led Spaniards to the largest silver mine on Earth.

Who are the Inca?

500

This is the name of Sir Isaac Newton's book on mathematics and planetary motion.

What is Principia?

500

This Pope issued indulgences to pay for The Sistine Chapel and all the art.

Who is Leo X?

500

This was the name for the transatlantic trading network that transported slaves, raw materials, and goods between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

What is the triangular trade? What is The Columbian Exchange?