Renaissance
Who painted La Gioconda?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Who started the protestant reformation?
Martin Luther.
What 3 religions participated in the Crusades?
Christians, Muslims & Jews.
What two families started the Wars of the Roses?
Yorks & Lancasters.
How many colonies were there originally?
13 colonies.
Who was the David sculpture based on?
On the character of the story "David & Goliath".
How many theses did Martin Luther write?
95 theses.
What was the Holy Land?
The place where the three religions coexisted, Jerusalem.
What was the last dynasty of the Wars?
The Tudors.
Who was the 1st president?
George Washington.
Which 2 Renaissance characters supported the Heliocentric theory?
Galileo Galilei & Nicolas Copernicus.
What were the indulgences?
Paying money so your soul would go straight to Heaven when you die.
The Emperor of which Empire feared the Muslims would attack them?
The Emperor of the Byzantine Empire.
How did Henry VI (the king who was easily manipulated) die?
How many important events happened?
11 (French vs. indians, Stamp Act, Declaratory Act, Townshend Acts, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, Intorelable Acts, First Continental Congress, Lexington & Concord, Second Continental Congress, Declaration of Independence).
Who were the Three Great Masters of the Renaissance?
Da Vinci, Michelangelo & Raphael.
Who founded the Jesuits?
Ignatius of Loyola.
What was the religion of Alexius I's Empire?
Greek Orthodox.
What were Richard of York's intentions with the King?
To stop him from being manipulated.
What was the quote the colonies said to protest against the Stamp Act?
"No taxation without representation".
Which character of the Renaissance's son discovered the River Plate?
John Cabot.
Name the first 3 wives of Henry VIII.
1. Catherine of Aragon
2. Ann Boleyn
3. Jane Seymour
What political impacts did the Crusades have?
None. Things stayed the same politically.
In what battle did Richard of York die?
Battle of Wakefield.
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson.