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History review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What were the three prime motivations for European exploration? | God gold glory |
| What was the primary item Europeans were seeking on their voyages? | wealth |
| Who is credited with being the first to circumnavigate the globe? | Ferdinand Magellan |
| Which of these 2 foods originated in the Americas? | Tomatoes potatoes |
| Why did Europe’s population increase after the beginning of the Columbian Exchange? | Good crops |
| What was the worst item to cross the Atlantic Ocean in the Columbian Exchange? | Diseases |
| What granted religious freedom within France? | The edict |
| What did Geoffrey Chaucer do? | A poet who wrote the Canterbury tales |
| How would Nicollo Machiavelli describe leaders? | Willing to do whatever it takes to maintain power |
| Paris is the scene of what major incident during the French Religious War? | St.Bartholomews day massacre |
| What idea focused on happiness while still on earth? | Hedonoism |
| Who was the most powerful person in Western Europe during the middle ages? | The pope |
| What is a part of the Humanist movement? | Human potential and achievement |
| What act cuts all ties with the Pope for Henry VIII of England? | The act of supremacy |
| What is the term used for going against the Catholic Church? | Heresy |
| What is the more common name for the society of Jesus that became known as great teachers? | Jesuits |
| Who wrote the Canterbury Tales? | Geoffrey Chaucer |
| What is the Protestant Reformation? | 16th century movement that challenged the catholic church |
| Who created the Last Supper? | Lenardo da vinci |
| What are the huguenots? | French protestants |
| Who created the first modern printing press? | Johannes Gutenberg |
| What religion was Bloody Mary AND why was that an issue? | Bloody Mary was catholic and it was an issue because she persecuted protestants. |
| Who is the best example of a “renaissance man?” | Leonardo da vinci |
| Who is Catherine De Medici? | A queen in france during 16th century |
| Explain a major belief of Calvinists. | God already determined who will be saved and who will not |
| What is the name of the group of people Catherine de Medici killed? (not the name of the religion) | Huguenots |
| Who wrote The Prince? | Niccolo machiavelli |
| What is so important about the Council of Trent? | It was a key part of the counter reformation |
| What does the Peace of Augsburg do? | It allowed each prince within the holy roman empire to determine the religion of their state |
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