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Question 1

Brunelleschi

Answer 1

A. Florentine architect

B. Built dome for the Duomo

Question 2

Medici

Answer 2

A. Banking family

B. Ruled Florence

Question 3

Giotto

Answer 3

A. Florentine Painter

B. Painted Lamentation of the Death of Christ

Question 4

Gutenberg

Answer 4

A. Invented the printing press

B. First in Europe to use the printing press

Question 5

Leonardo Da Vinci

Answer 5

A. Italian artist, architect, musician, mathematician, engineer, and scientist.

B. Painted the Mona Lisa.

Question 6

Michaelangelo

Answer 6

A. Italian sculptor, painter, poet, engineer, and architect.

B. Painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

Question 7

Jan van Eyck

Answer 7

A. Flemish painter

B. Founder of the Flemish school of painting

Question 8

Humanism

Answer 8

A. Renaissance intellectual movement

B. Thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements

Question 9

Raphael

Answer 9

A.Italian Renaissance painter

B. Painted The School of Athens.

Question 10

Martin Luther

Answer 10

A. German monk

B. Critic of the Catholic Church

Question 11

Indulgences

Answer 11

A. Selling of forgiveness by the Catholic Church.

B. Could be bought for anybody, even dead people.

Question 12

U. Zwingli

Answer 12

A. Leader of Swiss Reformation.

B. Thought communion was symbolic.

Question 13

J. Calvin

Answer 13

A. Believed in predestination of who goes to heave.

B. Set up theocracy in Geneva.

Question 14

Henry VIII

Answer 14

A. King of England

B. 6 wives

Question 15

Charles V

Answer 15

A. Holy Roman Emperor and Carlos I of Spain.

B. Allied with the pope to stamp out heresy and maintain religious unity in Europe.

Question 16

Philip II

Answer 16

A. King of Spain

B. Absolute monarch who helped lead the Counter Reformation by persecuting Protestants in his holdings.

Question 17

Council of Trent

Answer 17

A. Meeting of Roman Catholic leaders

B. Created to reform the church from within

Question 18

Ignatius of Loyola

Answer 18

A. Spanish churchman and founder of the Jesuits

B. Proved an effective force for reviving Catholicism during the Catholic Reformation.

Question 19

B. Dias

Answer 19

A. Portuguese explorer

B. First to sail to the tip of Africa (Cape of Good Hope).

Question 20

V. da Gama

Answer 20

A. Portuguese explorer

B. First to sail from Europe to India by rounding Africa’s Cape of Good Hope.

Question 21

Prince Henry

Answer 21

A. Portuguese prince

B. Started a school for sailors

Question 22

Columbus

Answer 22

A. Italian navigator

B. Discovered the New World

Question 23

Treaty of Tordesillas

Answer 23

A. 1494 agreement between Portugal and Spain

B. Declared that newly discovered lands to the west of an imaginary line belong to Spain; newly discovered lands east of the line belong to Portugal.

Question 24

Magellan

Answer 24

A. Portuguese explorer

B. First person to lead an expedition that circumnavigated the world

Question 25

H. Cortes

Answer 25

A. Spanish Conquistador B. led the Spanish to defeat and subjugate the Aztec Empire

Question 26

F. Pizarro

Answer 26

A. Spanish conquistador B. Conquered the Incan Empire

Question 27

Atahualpa

Answer 27

A. Last ruling Inca emperor of Peru. B. Executed by the Spanish.

Question 28

Columbian Exchange

Answer 28

A. The exchange of goods and ideas between Native Americans and Europeans B. Resulted in things like the mixing of people and deadly diseases that devastated the Native American population.

Question 29

Dutch East India Company

Answer 29

A. Government-chartered joint-stock company B. Controlled the spice trade in the East Indies.

Question 30

Viceroys

Answer 30

A. Leader appointed by the king B. Ruled a viceroyalty

Question 31

Jamestown

Answer 31

A. First permanent English settlement in North America B. First legislative assembly in North America or any part of America held there in 1619

Question 32

Quebec

Answer 32

A. First permanent French settlement in North America B. Founded by Samuel de Champlain

Question 33

Olaudah Equiano

Answer 33

A. Anti-slavery activist B. Sold into slavery at age 11; after gaining freedom, he spoke out against slavery and published his autobiography

Question 34

Middle Passage

Answer 34

A. Route in between the western ports of Africa to the Caribbean and southern U.S. B. Carried the slave trade

Question 35

Triangular Trade

Answer 35

A. Three way system of trade during 1600-1800s Africa B. Sent slaves to America, America sent Raw Materials to Europe, and Europe sent Guns and Rum to Africa

Question 36

King Nzinga

Answer 36

A. Kongo king who converted to Christianity B. Built churches in Mbanza to convert people.