World History 1
The term Renaissance means...
Rebirth
Martin Luther disagreed with the Church's practice of...
letting people pay to forgive their sins
Columbus accidentally "discovered" America when he was hoping to...
Find a quicker route to India/Asia
This scientist created laws of motion and is credited with beginning the enlightenment.
Sir Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton's use of reasoning directly influenced...
The Enlightenment.
What was the Reign of terror?
A time during the French Revolution when the king and queen were executed.
Humanism focused on...
a philosophy that emphasizes the value of the individual
The age of exploration directly lead to...
A: The increased wealth of Europe
B: The death of millions of indigenous people
C: The Atlantic Slave Trade
Henry VIII created his own church because.
He wanted to get a divorce
True or False: The Atlantic Slave trade began because most of the indigenous population had died & Europeans "needed" workers.
True
The Renaissance started in this city.
Florence
This artist is known for his work on the Sistine Chapel.
Michelangelo
The Columbian Exchange was...
The exchange of people, goods & diseases between the Old world & New World
The church created by Henry VIII was called...
The Church of England.
True or False: A Conquistador is a Spanish conqueror.
True
This man was referred to as the True Renaissance Man because he did so many different things.
DaVinci
This model suggests that the sun is at the center of the universe.
heliocentric
The Medici Family was important because...
A: They were the original patrons of the arts
B: They were wealthy and powerful
C: Some members became Pope
During the reformation the Church was divided into...
The Protestant Church and Catholic Church.
True or False: A social contract is when citizens pay money for the government to protect them
False
This man started the reformation.
Martin Luther
This scientist proposed the heliocentric model in a book published after his death.
Copernicus
William Shakespeare was...
An English playwright that made many contributions to our language.
Prior the the Columbian Exchange, Europeans had never seen this item.
tomatoes
True or False: Thomas Hobbes believed people were born good and reasonable.
False