Unit 1 test (w.h)

Which nation did Prince Henry help to take the lead in overseas exploration?

Global transfer of items from Old and New Worlds

People would buy a certificate/bond to pardon their sins

Common language:

 What 3 G's best describe the inspiration for Exploration during this era?

The Renaissance took place:

Why did European merchants search for a sea route to India/Asia?

Who created a maritime school to train sailors in Portugal?

Where in the Americas did Christopher Columbus land first?

Crew circumnavigated the globe.

What factors contributed to the beginning of the Renaissance in Italian cities?

Conquered the Aztecs:

 Spanish explorer 

The best synonym for secular is:

Ended war between Catholics and Protestant German Princes:

His invention led to an increase of literacy rates:

What did ships transport on the “Middle Passage?”

Which best describes conquistadors?

Transatlantic trading route

First Protestant faith:

Founded the Jesuit order:

 Bankers from Florence who were patrons

Who funded the voyage for Christopher Columbus to sail to the Americas?

Michelangelo is best known for

Arguably the greatest English playwright

What was Martin Luther most upset about with the Catholic Church?

The creation of Adam can be found in:

What did Vasco da Gama succeed in gaining for Portugal?

King Henry VIII:

What made it possible for Europeans to begin overseas exploration?

Under this economic theory, the goal of the country is to become self-sufficient:

What was the main reason for Henry VIII’s split with the Catholic Church?

One major characteristic of the Renaissance period is that the:

Who were the Medici's?

Sculptor who was forced to paint for the Pope:

Conqueror of the Incas:

Declared Henry VIII the head of the Church of England

This marked the start of the reformation:

A theocracy is:

Called by Pope Paul III to reform the Catholic Church