Review: Medieval Era to Enlightenment and Revolution

____ is an English explorer that searched for water routes throughout northern North America.

What does the french word, Renaissance, mean?

This Medieval Architectural feature is a/an ___ and is used to ___. 

Which Native Americans controlled trade in turquoise?

What was traded ounce for ounce with gold in Medieval Africa?

Which tribe made human sacrifices to the Sun god daily?

Where was the first outbreak of the Bubonic Plague?

Pizarro defeated the ____ and set up colonies on the western parts of South America. 

T/F: During the Renaissance, bankers, merchants, & craftsmen became more important in society.

True/False: A manor is a large estate owned by a serf. 

What did the signing of the Magna Carta do?

Japan's samurai were the equivalent to Europe's ____. 

In which era was there an increased knowledge of geography?

Who wrote the 95 Theses and nailed it to Wittenberg Abbey starting the Reformation? 

This region saw kingdoms such as Songhai, Ghana, and Mali flourish in the Middle Ages. 

Which Medieval civilization was mostly set up in tribes/family groups? 

What spurred the beginning of the Renaissance?

The ___ emerged when the Hopewell mysteriously declined; changing the mound-building culture. 

This Medieval civilization practiced shintoism and animism. 

True or False: The English and Spanish were the only Europeans to explore the Americas. 

The ___ family was the most powerful and wealthy family in Florence during the Renaissance. 

What led to the beginning of the Middle Ages in Europe?

Montezuma led which tribe to their demise because he thought Cortes was a god from their myths?

_____ turned his castle into a center for learning during the Middle Ages.  

True/False: A serf was tied to the manor and could only leave with the lord's permission. 

____ is the belief that individuals and society were important. 

Which Medieval civilization had a feudal system like China and Europe?

Which group was conquered first by Spanish explorers?

Why were nobles angry with King John, during the Middle Ages?

What kind of economy was formed because of the growth in wealth during the Renaissance?

The use of shading (no lines) to give an object dimension is called ____. 

Which Native Americans dug more than 500 miles of canals to carry river water to their crops?

When the head & shoulders are twisted a different direction from hips and feet it is called __.

The Daimyo were nobles in which Medieval civilization? 

What was the original intent for exploration?

This Medieval civilization was known for inventing gunpowder, fireworks, and porcelain. 

What was the Council of Trent during the Counter-Reformation?

This Native American group were also known as the Mound Builders

True or False: The English were the first to bring back African slaves to exploit and sell. 

This group of Native Americans lived in huge apartment like houses carved into cliffs. 

The Renaissance was a revival of what two classical cultures?

_____ is a social structure where services are exchanged for protection. 

____ wrote the political piece called "The Prince". 

The use of chiaroscuro is found in which style of art?

In Medieval Europe, the ____ was the most powerful person in Europe.  

Who wrote works such as Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet, and A Mid Summer's Night Dream?

Which group of people were blamed for causing the plague?

Which explorer was sent by Spain's King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella, in 1492, to find India?

Who created works such as The Mona Lisa and sketched inventions such as flying machines? 

The Renaissance began in ____ during the mid 1300's.