12 - Early Medieval Europe
13 - The Height of Medieval Europe
15 - The Americas
16 - The Renaissance and Reformation
19 - Royal Power and Conflict
100
What Frankish ruler became king after Pepin in 771CE?
Charlemagne
100
What are the bourgeoisie?
Town dwellers (upper-middle class)
100
Name the civilization that was met by conquistadors.
Aztec
100
Name the author of "The Prince", a political book that describes how leaders maintain their power.
Machiavelli
100
Name the belief that a ruler derived absolute, or complete, authority to govern directly from God and was responsible to God alone for his or her actions.
Divine Right
200
Give the name of some who denies of basic Church teachings.
Heretic or heresy
200
What was the "Great Schism"?
The simultaneous claim to Church leadership of two different popes creating two different churches.
200
Name the capital of the Inca Empire.
Cuzco
200
DAILY DOUBLE!!!! 1) The movement that is known as a "rebirth" for Europe. 2) The movement that is known for moving away from religious thought to reasoning.
Renaissance and Humanism
200
Which Henry was the first of the Tudor monarchs?
Henry VII
300
1) Name the empire responsible for stopping the Germans and Franks from expanding east. 2) Name the empire it was replacing.
Holy Roman Empire - The Roman Empire
300
Name the disease that killed one-third of the population of Europe.
The "bubonic" plague
300
The Iroquois created a new type of government in the Americas known as:
Confederation
300
How many theses (problems) did Martin Luther post on the Church's door?
95
300
A gigantic fleet of ships is know as an
armada
400
Feudal society was characterized by: A) a hierarchical system of relationships and obligations B) the rule of a strong central government C) increasing consolidation of power by Frankish kings D) the absence of hostility between neighboring fiefs
A) a hierarchical system of relationships and obligations
400
Name the king in France who ruled with "absolute monarchy".
Louis 14th
400
Mayan pyramids were used primarily for: A) religious ceremonies B) grain storage C) the houses of royalty D) athletic events
A) religious ceremonies
400
The city that lost its Renaissance leadership after the interruption of Medici rule was: A) Venice B) Florence C) Rome D) Milan
B) Florence
400
When England broke away from the Catholic Church, they created their own church called:
the Anglican Church.
500
What did the Magna Carta give to the British people?
Guaranteed the rights of all English people (life, liberty and property)
500
What were the purposes of the Crusades?
To keep the Holy Land (Jerusalem) and keep it out of Muslim control.
500
What factors led to the rise and fall of the Aztec and Inca Empires?
Skill in war and governance led to the rise of the empires; the Spanish conquest led to their decline.
500
Europe from the 1500s on, could be roughly describe as religiously divided between: A) a Protestant south and a Catholic north B) a Protestant north and a Catholic south C) a Protestant east and a Catholic west D) a Protestant west and Catholic east
B) a Protestant north and a Catholic south
500
What policies did Elizabeth I set up that were different than were different than any other British ruler?
Public welfare policies, encouraged arts, and civic participation..
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