History - Term 1

Question 1

When was the Medieval Period?

Answer 1

1200-1450

Question 2

When was the Early Modern Period?

Answer 2

1450-1750

Question 3

When was the Modern Period?

Answer 3

1800-2000

Question 4

What and when was the Renaissance?

Answer 4

Period in Europe from the 1300s to 1600s with a renewed interest in art, science, and ideas from ancient Greece and Rome, leading to significant cultural and intellectual advancements.

Question 5

Name some new inventions from the Renaissance.

Answer 5

Flying Machine, Armoured Car, compass, microscope, telescope, parachute, paperback books, gravity, mechanical clock

Question 6

Who sparked religious change and why?

Answer 6

Martin Luther: he wanted religion to be less about money and more about God.

Question 7

What did Martin Luther do to change religion and what effect did it have?

Answer 7

He translated the Bible into English, which caused mass uproar. This was the beginning of the split between Catholics and Protestants.