Renaissance
The Renaissance began in this country
What is Italy?
Credited with starting the Reformation in Europe
Who was Martin Luther
Credited with landing in/finding the new world
Who was Christopher Columbus?
Established a navigation school in Portugal where mapmakers, sailors, and others could perfect their crafts. Also funded 14 expeditions along the African coast
Who was Prince Henry "The Navigator"?
The buying, transporting and selling of enslaved Africans for work in the Americas
What was the Atlantic Slave Trade?
The Renaissance saw the combination of these two ways of thinking
What is Worldly (Secular) and Religious (Spiritual)?
The prominent form of religion in Europe before the Reformation
What is Catholicism?
Credited with being the first to circumnavigate (sail completely around) the globe
Who was Ferdinand Magellan?
The 3 motivations why Europeans sent explorers out to discover the world.
What were God, glory, and gold?
The name given to the route taken by captains to transport slaves to the Americas
What was the Middle Passage?
Those who studied the classics of Ancient Greece and Rome and applied their findings to the thoughts of those in their time.
Who are Humanists?
Credited with beginning the Reformation in England because the Pope refused to accept his divorce of his wife.
Who is King Henry VIII
Credited as the first person/crew to sail around the southern tip of Africa.
Who was Bartolomeu Dias?
New technological advancements that made Exploration easier
What are:
-The Caravel, More accurate Map, the compass and the Astrolabe
The reason Europeans began using enslaved Africans on plantations and farms
They were in need of cheap labor
The 4 key ideas of The Renaissance.
What are:
-Humanism
-Individualism
-Secularism
-Classicism
Causes of The Reformation (name at least 2).
What are the Black Death, The Renaissance thinking (humanism and individualism), reformers, the printing press, church corruption, monarch desire for power and control.
Credited with conquering the Aztec people and claiming the land for Spain
Who was Hernando Cortes?
The Trade Route between Europe, Africa and the Americas
What was the Triangular Trade Route?
What was:
-Tobacco, Manufactured Goods, Rum, and Guns
The 4 prominent artists in Italy during the Renaissance
Who are:
-Leonardo Da Vinci
-Michelangelo
-Donatello
Raphael
The two ways in which education benefited from the Reformation.
-New schools were established
-Clergy were better educated
Credited with conquering the Inca people and claiming the land for Spain
Who was Francisco Pizzaro?
The advantages that Europeans saw to using enslaved Africans in the Americas (4 reasons)
What was:
-Many were immune to European Diseases
-Many already knew how to farm, or could easily be taught
-They were less likely to run away (because they did not know the land)
-Their skin color would make them easier to identify if they did run away