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Artist who took nearly five years to complete his mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. |
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Author who wrote the story Don Quixote in Spanish. |
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Italian explorer/navigator sent by Spain westward across the Atlantic in 1492. |
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One of the first Protestant leaders who wanted to change the Catholic Church. |
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Brought together shipbuilders, mapmakers, sea captains and inventors together to explore new lands for Portugal. |
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Explorer who was the first to sail around the Cape of Good Hope to Africa. |
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Author who wrote The Canterbury Tales. |
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Artist and inventor who painted The Mona Lisa. |
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Author who wrote Romeo and Juliet. |
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Explorer sent by Portugal, who was the 1st to send a crew around the world. |
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Explorer(s): Prince Henry the Navigator, Vasco de Gama, Ferdinand Magellan. Colonized: Brazil, East/West Coasts of Africa. |
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Explorers: Christopher Columbus, Hernan Cortes, Francisco Pizzaro. Colonized: Western Coasts of N. America and S. America. |
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Explorer(s): John Cabot Colonized: Northern Canada, "13 Colonies" |
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Explorer(s): Jacques Cartier Colonized: Louisiana to Southern Canada |
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Explorer(s): Henry Hudson Colonized: Southern tip of Africa |
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Time of ancient Greece and Rome. |
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Patriarch, or "father" of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. |
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Greek for "love of wisdom" |
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The foundation of Roman law. |
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Chosen representatives of the people of Rome. |
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Controlled an empire that surrounded the Mediterranean Sea. |
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Polis that gave the world the first democratic constitution. |
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Wrote The Canterbury Tales. |
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King of the Franks/Head of Roman Empire in the West. |
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200 years of peace and prosperity for Rome. |
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Direct rule of the people. |
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Representative body that took power in England in the name of the people. |
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Time of "rebirth" in Western Europe that began in Northern Italy. |
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Unwritten laws that come from local customs. |
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Granted to city residents in exchange for taxes. |
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Wanted to reform the Catholic Church. |
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Freed Catholics of punishment for their sins. |
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Leader of the Catholic Church. |
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Nobles who swore loyalty to the king. |
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Poor people who were not free but had to do whatever work their feudal lord required. |
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Those who spread their religious views. |
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Great and often violent change. |
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The right of people to learn and think for themselves. |
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Began in Great Britain in the 1700s. |
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Young worker who wanted to learn a trade. |
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Farmers who paid rent and also lived on a manor. |
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German monk who wrote "The 94 Theses" attacking Catholic Church. |
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Protestant leader whose followers were known as Puritans or Huguenots. |
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