Renaissance
who is leonardo da Vinci ?
the creator of the Mona Lisa
This major issue, the selling of forgiveness for sins, led Luther to challenge the Church.
indulgences
what was the main goal of European exploration?
trade and wealth
what was the Columbian exchange?
the exchange of goods, people, and diseases between continents
Slavery means forcing people to work without pay. True or False?
True
who is Jan van Eyck ?
a dutch painter
he 95 Theses were written in this language, though scholarly works were usually in Latin.
German
what new technology helped sailors navigate the seas?
The compass
name one food from the americas
corn/ potato's
Where did enslaved people come from?
Africa
This invention by Johannes Gutenberg helped spread new ideas.
the printing press
Martin Luther argued that this, and not the Pope, was the ultimate authority for Christians.
bible
which explorer sailed to the American in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
name one animal brought from Europe.
horses, cows etc
What was the middle passage?
The journey enslaved africans took across the atlantic
This plague devastated Europe in the 14th century, paving the way for the Renaissance.
the black death
This council was created by Pope Paul III to reform the Catholic Church.
What is the Council of Trent?
which country sponsored columbus's voyage?
Spain
did the Columbian exchange bring diseases?
yes
Why were enslaved Africans taken to the americas?
to work on plantations
a philosophical stance that emphasizes the individual and social potential, and agency of human beings
Humanism
were people allowed to read the Bible in their own language after the reformation? Yes or No
Yes
how did exploration affect europe's economy?
increased trade and wealth
The Columbian exchange connected europe and the americas. True or False?
True
how did the slave trade help European economies grow?
by providing cheap labor that increased profits from plantation goods