Name the time period

A time when merchants used the Silk Road for trade with Asia. The Black Plague killed 60% of the population.

• Middle Ages
• Renaissance
• Age of Early Exploration
• Spanish Inquisition

A time of great creativity in art, learning, writing and thought. Artists, Writers, Scientists and Reformers produced important works.

• Middle Ages
• Renaissance
• Age of Early Exploration
• Spanish Inquisition

A time when European explorers and conquistadors searched for faster and safer route to Asia. Christopher Columbus is credited with opening exploration between Europe and the Americas at this time.

• Middle Ages
• Renaissance
• Age of Early Exploration
• Spanish Inquisition

For 300 years, the Catholic Church killed or jailed people who had different opinions about the Church.

• Middle Ages
• Renaissance
• Age of Early Exploration
• Spanish Inquisition

During this time, people wanted to reform the Catholic Church. Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses.

• Protestant Reformation
• Scientific Revolution
• Colonial America
• Age of Enlightenment

This was a period of significant scientific and intellectual change in Europe between the 16th and 17th centuries. The printing press was invented at this time.

• Protestant Reformation
• Scientific Revolution
• Colonial America
• Age of Enlightenment

European settlers moved to the colonies for wealth and religious freedom during the 1600s and 1700s.

• Protestant Reformation
• Scientific Revolution
• Colonial America
• Age of Enlightenment

A European movement during the 1700s that focused on people's freedoms and new ideas about the government.

• Protestant Reformation
• Scientific Revolution
• Colonial America
• Age of Enlightenment

This was a rebellion in France that ended the monarchy. The people wanted to change the constitution so that laws were fair for everyone.

• American Revolution
• French Revolution
• Latin American Revolutions
• Industrial Revolution

This was a series of wars that happened in Spanish and Portuguese colonies to end Spanish Imperialism.

• American Revolution
• French Revolution
• Latin American Revolutions
• Industrial Revolution