Renaissance, Reformation, and Discovery flashcard

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Christopher Columbus wanted to explore because...

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He wanted to reach Asia by sailing West

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Tudor King of England who launched the English Reformation because the Roman Catholic Church opposed his actions of divorcing Catherine of Aragon and marrying Anne Boleyn. Also: severed ties with Rome and allowed the Bible to be printed in English legally for the first time.

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Henry VIII

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Which of the following would have best prepared the natives for the Columbian Exchange? Horses, Access to European crops, Immunity to European diseases, An understanding of European religions

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Immunity to European diseases

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Due to its geographical location, and the numerous merchants and urban centers this nation was associated with the origins of the Renaissance

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Italy

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A movement in Europe that marked the rebirth or revival of interest in classical Greek and Roman art, literature and learning was called . . .

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Renaissance

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The pope drew a line of demarcation that separated colonization in the new world between Spain and

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Portugal

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Henry Hudson and Walter Raleigh helped explore and settle regions in modern day the U.S. for what nation?

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England

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Columbus’ voyage differed from the Vikings’ because . . .

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It established a more permanent link between New World and Old World

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Which of the following was not a scientist attempting to explain the earth’s position in the universe: Galileo Galilei, Nicholaus Copernicus, Johannes Gutenberg, Isaac Newton?

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Johannes Gutenberg

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Which of the following is NOT a Protestant religion: Catholicism, Church of England, Lutheranism, Calvinism?

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Catholicism