Feudalism
Was the social structure in Europe mobile or rigid during Feudalism?
Rigid (Impossible to move between social classes)
The Renaissance was the revival of cultural movements from which two classical civilizations?
Greek and Roman
What did the Roman Inquisition do to people who spoke out against the church?
Burned them at the stake, tortured them
What technology did Galileo use to confirm the heliocentric theory?
A telescope
In what year did Columbus discover the Amerias?
1492
Feudalism is associated with what time period in Europe? (There are a few answers)
Medieval Europe, The Middle Ages, The Dark Ages
Celebration of Secular achievements was a characteristic of the Renaissance. What is the difference between secular and non-secular?
Secular means non-religious and non-secular means religious
What was the name of the German Priest who wrote the 95 Theses?
Martin Luther
What is the difference between the heliocentric theory and the geocentric theory?
Geocentric theory has the earth at the center and the Heliocentric theory has the sun at the center
What group of people were the main ones exploring during the Age of Exploration?
Europeans (or Spanish, Portuguese, and Italians)
Knights were hired to protect the land during feudal times. What was the name of the code the knights followed?
Chivalry
What important invention helped the spread of the Renaissance?
The printing press
Selling of indulgences, Sermons in Latin, Charging fees for marriages and baptisms
What was the major shift (or change) during the scientific revolution
Change from traditional thinking to scientific thinking
Where was Columbus trying to go when he landed in the Americas?
India
What important turning point led to the start of feudalism in Europe?
The Fall of Rome
Where did the Renaissance start and why?
Italy because it was the center of trade in the Mediterranean
What was the name of the meeting when Catholics planned their attack on anti-catholics?
The Council of Trent
What are the 5 steps to the scientific method?
1. Hypothesis 2. Experiment 3. Collect data 4. Form conclusions 5. Share results
What technology allowed explorers to travel on the sea?
The lateen sail
What was the name of the economic system based on farming during Feudalism in Europe?
Manorialism
What intellectual movement encouraged the study of grammar, logic, poetry, philosophy and history?
Humanism
Who was the Spanish priest that created the society of Jesuits to build schools, colleges, and seminaries in Europe to teach people about Catholicism?
Ignatius Loyola
Who were the two biggest philosophers in Europe prior to the Scientific Revolution?
Ptolemy and Aristotle
What was the name given to the bottom tip of Africa after Dias successfully sailed around it?
The Cape of Good Hope