Ancient Greece
Where did the Greeks believe the 12 major Gods lived?
Mount Olympus
What is a Patrician
How was the Holy Roman Emperor selected?
Elected then approved by Pope
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican?
Michelangelo
What are the 95 Theses and who wrote them?
Complaints about church; Martin Luther
what is an Oligarchy
Small Group of equal leaders
What are the 12 tables
Written Laws in Rome
Christian Church splits into two branches, Roman Catholic Church and ???
Eastern Orthodox
Why was the printing press an important invention in the Renaissance?
Spread information faster
Who created the Church of England? Why did they start it?
Henry VIII, To get a divorce
Who is the Greek God of the Sea?
Poseidon
Who killed Julius Caesar?
Group of Senators including Brutus
How many people died of the Black Death?
25 Million or 1/3
What is the Scientific Method?
Step by Step process to test hypothesis
Who was the founder of the Jesuit Order?
Ignatius of Loyola
Homer's Epic "Iliad" tells a story about what war that we learned later actually happened?
Trojan
Who becomes the first Emperor of Rome?
Augustus
How many people died of the Black Death?
Persecution of non-Catholics in Spain
Which famous playwright wrote “Romeo and Juliet?”
Shakespeare
What was the earliest form of Chemistry known as?
Alchemy
What reason caused the Peloponnesian League and eventually the Peloponnesian War to develop?
Athens abuses power while in the Delian League
What is Pax Romana
200 year period of peace in Ancient Rome
What is a Dowry?
Gift for an arranged marriage
What form of science did Leonardo da Vinci make important contributions to?
Anatomy
What three ships did Christopher Columbus sail to the Americas?
Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria