Test 4 (Chapter 12-13) Flashcards

1
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Giotto

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The Last Judgment

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2
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Leonardo da Vinci

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Mona Lisa
The Last Supper
“Renaissance man”

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3
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Raphael

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Sistine Madonna

The School of Athens

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4
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Michelangelo

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greatest artist of Renaissance
Sistine Chapel
David
Moses
greatest Italian lyric poet of the 16th century
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5
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Johann Gutenberg

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movable-type printing press (1440)

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6
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Archbishop of Canterbury

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the most influential church office in England

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7
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Alfred the Great

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the first great king of England

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8
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Henry II

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common law

trial by jury

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9
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John

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most hated king in English history

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10
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Queen Eleanor

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only person in history to hold the title “queen of France” and “queen of England”

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11
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Magna Carta

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one of the most important documents in the history of the world

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12
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habeas corpus

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the right of an arrested person to appear before a court to determine if his imprisonment is legal

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13
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Sir William Wallace

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national hero of Scotland

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14
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Hugh Capet

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began the Capetian line of French kings

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15
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Reconquista

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take back Spain from the Moors

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16
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El Cid

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spanish national hero

17
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Spanish Inquisition

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to root up and destroy “heretics” in Spain

18
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Leif Ericson

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viking that sailed to America around AD 1000

19
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Marco Polo

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China

wrote about his time spent in china

20
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Prince Henry the Navigator

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school of navigators

21
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Bartolomeu Dias

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Cape of Good Hope

22
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Vasco da Gama

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first European to reach the Far East by sea

23
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Christopher Columbus

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Pinta, Niña, Santa Maria
October 12, 1492
San Salvador
Governor of Santo Domingo

24
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Amerigo Vespucci

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cartographer whom America is named after

25
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Mayas

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built the first great civilization in the western hemisphere

26
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Incas

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most important Indian civilization in South America

27
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Aztecs

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most powerful Native American empire at the beginning of the age of exploration

28
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Ponce de León

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made the first Spanish landing on the North American mainland

29
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Vasco de Balboa

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crossed the Isthmus of Panama and discovered the Pacific Ocean

30
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Ferdinand Magellan

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3 year voyage around the world

first to circumnavigate globe

31
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Hernando Cortés

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conquered Aztecs

32
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Francisco Pizarro

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conquered Incas

33
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Francisco Coronado

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Grand Canyon

34
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Hernando de Soto

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Mississippi River

35
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Juan Cabrillo

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coast of California

36
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Pedro Cabral

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Brazil

37
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Giovanni de Verrazano

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eastern coast of North America

38
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Jacques Cartier

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St. Lawrence River

39
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John Cabot

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first modern explorer to reach the NA mainland

Newfoundland