history revision Flashcards
- age of discovery,age of conquest (14 cards)
Who supported the artists, scholars?
Lorenzo the Magnificent
What is Renaissance Humanism?
an activity of cultural and educational reform, originated from artists, scholars, writers
In which chapel is the picture of The Creation of Adam?
Sistine chapel in Vatican
What knots did Incas use?
quipu
What was the capital of Inca Empire?
Cusco
Who was the last Inca Empire?
Atahualpa
In what did the Aztecs believe?
the human sacrifice
What caused the price revolution?
the fleets from the New World full of precious materials
When did the age of discovery start?
after the fall of constantinople
Who sailed to nowadays Cape Town?
Bartholomew Diaz
Who went from Lisbon to Cape of Good Hope and then to India?
Vasco da Gama
Who circumnavigated the Earth?
Ferdinand Magellan
What were the Columbuses ships called?
Maria, Nina, Pinta
Who was the son of Isabella of Castile?
Christopher Columbus
