Geography
The Middle Ages
The Renaissance
The Reformation
Miscellaneous
100
These are narrow inlets between cliffs of the sea.
What are fjords?
100
This was the hierarchical system of Middle Age Europe.
What is feudalism?
100
He is probably the most famous playwright of all time.
Who was William Shakespeare?
100
He was the main leader of the Reformation movement.
Who is Martin Luther?
100
Either of the two mountain ranges that help separate Europe from Asia
What are the Ural and Caucasus Mountains?
200
This is the most fertile farmland in Europe.
What is the North European Plain?
200
These people worked the land tirelessly.
What are serfs?
200
He took power in Florence in 1469.
Who is Lorenzo Medici?
200
This is a special community where a monk lives.
What is a monastery?
200
These were fought on behalf of the Pope against the Muslims.
What are the Crusades?
300
This is the process of clearing forests.
What is deforestation?
300
Was forced to sign the Magna Carta, which basically ended feudalism.
Who was King John of England?
300
Probably the most famous artist and inventor of the Renaissance.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
300
This is a special community where a nun lives.
What is a convent?
300
This killed about 1/3 of Western Europe's population in about 100 years.
What is the Bubonic Plague (or Black Death)?
400
Europe generally has this type of climate.
What is a temperate climate?
400
He conquered many lands in present-day France, Italy, and Germany.
Who was Charlemagne?
400
This drawing technique makes paintings appear as if they in 3-D.
What is perspective?
400
Luther was most upset about this practice used to raise money for the church.
What are indulgences?
400
He invented the first printing press.
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
500
This mountain range separate the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of Europe.
What are the Pyrenees Mountains?
500
This is the concern for human interests.
What is humanism?
500
He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Who is Michelangelo?
500
He created his own church in England after a disagreement with the pope.
Who is King Henry VIII?
500
This is the name of anyone who broke away from the Catholic Church.
What is a protestant?
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