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100

This individual was a monk who criticized the Church for the sale of indulgences. His Ninety-five Theses led to the Reformation.

Martin Luther
100

Who is the founder of Islam?

Muhammad.

100

This Elizabethan playwright is considered the greatest playwright in the English language

Shakespeare

200

A friar, John Tetzel, convinced many people to give monety to the church in exhange for this, thought of as a pardon. 

Indulgence

200

This Islamic Empire was founded by Osman in the 13th century and had a vast legal code created by Suleyman.

As Sunni Muslims, it expreienced fequent conflict with Safavid Shi'ites.

Ottoman Empire

200

This dynasty led China during the golden age by resotring Chinesse civil servic, building the Forbidden City, rebuilding the city of Beijing and the Great Wall.  

Ming Dynasty

300

This is a movement that stressed the wisdom of the classics, the dignity of humans, and human potential.

Humanism

300

These are the first teachings of the Buddha, expressing the basic orientation of Buddhism.

What are the Four Noble Truths

300

The rulers of this empire in India practiced the religion of Islam, but many of those they ruled practiced Hinduism and Buddhism. They were religioiusly tolerant and able to create a united India. 

Mughal Empire

300

This was a dynasty created after Ieyasu defeated rival warlords and united Japan under one rule that closed Japan's borders to foreign trade in order to limit western influence

Tokugawa shogunate.

300

This fifteenth-century figure invented the modern printing press

Johannes Gutenberg

400

This book, written by Machiavelli, taught what a good ruler should do to secure and unite his state. In this book Machiavelli declared the ends would justify the means, and it is safer to be feared than love.d 

The Prince

400

These two groups represent the central sectarian split in Islam.

Who are the Sunnis and Shia?

400

This was a period of articistic and literary creativty that began in the city-state of Florence and Slowly spread throughout Europe. 

The Renaissance. 

400

This event included the transfer of people, diseases, plants, and animals between the New and Old Worlds.

The Colombian Exchange

500

When this artist went to work in France, he carried with him knowledge of Renaissance ideas, art, and architecture, helping to spread Renaissance ideas beyond Italy. He was a true Renaissance Man. 

Leonardo da Vinci

500

This writer, philosopher, and Christian humanist criticized Church officials for their worldliness.

Erasmus.

500

This Monarch ruled England for amost fifty years and Established Englad as a great military power. 

Elizabeth I

500

This new world Empire had an advanced knowledge of mathematics, developed an accurate 365-day calendar, and had cities with populations in the thousands. 

Mayan Empire

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