This invention spread ideas across Europe faster than Eleven can open a portal.
What is the printing press?
The type of technique seen here in this Renaissance artwork in which lines converge at a point on the horizon.

What is (linear) perspective?
Mary II's reign, along with her Dutch husband helped establish this system of rule for England, a groundbreaking development in politics that many other countries would soon follow thereafter.
What is a constitutional monarchy?
This Renaissance banking family funded half of Florence and became perhaps the most well-off patrons of Italy.
Who are the Medicis?
This term refers to the shift away from religion toward worldly subjects in Renaissance culture
What is secularism?
Spain and Portugal solved their “shared custody of the New World” problem with this treaty — very Hopper-and-Joyce energy.
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?
These elongated features on this artwork are reminiscent of this art style, otherwise something rude people don't have.

What is mannerism?
This enlightened despot was ahead of her time, but one thing Catherine the Great did was abolish torture because she was inspired by this Enlightenment thinker.
Who is Cesare Beccaria?
This Reformation-era system sold “get out of jail free cards” for your sins — the Church’s most profitable side hustle.
What are indulgences?
Martin Luther and the Catholic Church differed in these - sacred rituals of religious importance the Catholic Church believed was necessary to be absolved of sins necessary for salvation
What are sacraments?
Renaissance scholars resurrected ideas from these two ancient cultures — basically opening a portal to the intellectual Upside Down.
What are Greece and Rome?

This artwork by Carvaggio highlights the extreme light and dark contrasts, as well as the emotional nature of its content.
What is baroque?
She argued that women deserved the same education as men in her famous 1792 book, A Vindications of the Rights of Woman
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
This trade route carried enslaved Africans to the Americas, American goods to Europe, and European goods to Africa — a horrific system nicknamed for its shape.
What is triangular trade?
These are the names for nobles of Russia and Prussia. (Must answer both correctly)
Who are the boyars and the junkers?
This reformer believed in predestination — the idea that your fate is sealed faster than Will’s in Season 1
Who is John Calvin?
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This breathtaking view conjures up grandiose feelings of awe and wonder just by looking at this popular art style of the later 18th century.
What is Romanticism?
This woman ruled this Italian city-state of Mantua after her husband was captured in war — proving she could handle politics better than most men.
Who is Isabella D'Este?
Every great King needs a great tag-team partner or manager by their side - this particular one expanded France's economy overseas, expanded its policy of mercantilism, implemented tariffs, and spent money on improving the infrastructure of France... some would say he was even putting on a show nightly
Who is Jean-Baptiste Colbert?
Used by Ferdinand and Isabella to enforce religious conformity, this institution investigated conversos and moriscos, helping the monarchy undermine noble and church influence
What is the Spanish Inquisition?
This agreement forced German princes to declare their religion in their respective states - forcing citizens to start "running up that hill" to choose their side.
What is the Peace of Augsburg?
This artwork features everyday characters and everyday life, even if it isn't always entertaining or fun.

What is realism?
While this English queen certainly "settled" a very religious dilemma for her country, her defeat of the Spanish Armada was certainly her greatest achievement, declaring England as the new naval battle force not to be reckoned with.
Who is Elizabeth I?
This term describes the huge 16th-century rise in costs of goods caused by too much silver and too little common sense.
What is the Price Revolution? (or inflation)
Created by Henry VII to centralize and consolidate power, this English court allowed the king to prosecute nobles in secret sessions
What is the Court of Star Chamber?