Renaissance
Reformation
Exploration
Absolutism
Enlightenment
100

What is the Renaissance? Include the civilizations that are inspiring it.

-Period of Rebirth

-Greek and Roman influence

100

Martin Luther nailed what to the church door in protest of the selling of what?

95 theses

Selling of Indulgences 

100

3 G's of Exploration

God, Glory, and Gold

100

Who grew in power as the RCC lost theirs from Reformation/Scientific Rev?

Monarchs

100

What is the Enlightenment?

An intellectual movement promoting reason, individualism, and skepticism of traditional authority (absolute monarchy)

200

Invention that helped spread the ideas of the Renaissance. 

*Hint: Made books cheaper

The Printing Press

200

To have something printed in everyday spoken language

Vernacular

200

What was the Columbian Exchange?

Exchange of people, plants, animals, and ideas between New World and Old World

200

Justification Monarchs had for having absolute power. (Include definition)

Divine Right/God giving you the right to rule

200

What document was created that was inspired by Enlightenment ideas, specifically individual/natural rights?

*HINT: Very important to American history

Declaration of Independence

300

Who was known as a Renaissance Man? Why?

Da Vinci

300

What did Protestants want to be able to do

Take control of their own faith

Read/Interpret the bible on their own

300

How did Exploration affect indigenous populations, like the Native Americans? Give me one positive and one negative.

*DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Disease Spread

More stable diet from new food items 

300

Monarch who built the palace of Versailles. Reigned for 72 years and was called the Sun King.

Louis XIV

300

Ideals promoted by John Locke

Life, Liberty, and Property

400

Why was the birthplace of the Renaissance Florence, Italy?

*DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Due to its location (Arno river and Med. Sea) and patrons

400

What event was led by the RCC in an attempt to regain power lost from Reformation

Counter-Reformation

400

How did Spain motivate other countries to begin exploring and searching for new land?

Spain found Gold.

400

Absolute Monarch who reigned at 16 years old. King of Spain and the Holy Roman Empire. What religion did he support?

Charles V. Catholicism. 

400

What two Enlightenment figures helped inspire ideals for the American Rev?

Locke and Montesquieu

500

Writing becomes ____ during the Renaissance.

*Hint: This vocab word means that religion is not the center of everything

Secular

500

War between Catholics and Protestants that resulted in allowing people to practice religion in private.

30 years war

500

How did the Atlantic Slave Trade begin?

-Spanish settlements needed new source for labor

-Portuguese trading posts in Africa gave them access.  

500

Absolute Monarch who tried to build alliances with marriages. His armada was defeated by England in 1588

Philip II of Spain

500

What Enlightenment philosopher promoted civil liberties? 

Voltaire