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100
Martin Luther posted his 95 these in this city
Wittenburg
100
This King and Queen were responsible for the Spanish Inquisition and funding the voyages of Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand and Isabella
100
All of the explorers we've studied so far have been from which 2 countries
Spain and Portugal
100
This famous painting was painted by what artist
Leonardo da Vinci
100
Martin Luther's protest of the some of the practices of the Catholic church began the religious movement known as the...
Protestant reformation
200
This Italian City State became famous as the heart of the Italian Renaissance
Florence
200
This famous family ruled brought the renaissance to Italy
The Medici family
200
In what year did Christopher Columbus sail to the West Indies
1492
200
Many artists of the Northern Renaissance were from this country
Flanders
200
This symbol represented the new line of Kings and Queens following the War of the Roses.
The House of Tudor
300
Cortes went to this country in search of gold
Mexico
300
This leader became the head of the Eastern Orthodox church and removed the Mongols from large areas of Russia
Ivan the Great
300
Ferdinand Magellan is erroneously given credit for being the first explorer to do this...
Sailing around the entire world
300
This statue of David was sculpted by what famous artist
Michelangelo
300
This type of government is built on religious beliefs
Theocracy
400
What Empire was home to the University of Sankore and was the heart of the African Renaissance
The Songhai Empire
400
This Florence preacher was famous for inspiring people to burn their material possessions
Savonarola
400
The Island where Christopher Columbus first landed was called
San Salvador
400
This artist was famous for his realistic paintings
Raphael
400
This disease was caused by malnutrition, especially the lack of vitamin C
Scurvy
500
Name this body of water
The strait of Magellen
500
Erasmus wrote this satirical book as a way to make fun of people. Especially people in the church
In Praise of Folly
500
This explorer was the first to European to go around the southern tip of Africa to reach Asia
Vasco da Gama
500
Jerome Bosch used this this method to express the unconscious mind and dreamlike imagery
surrealism
500
This empire in Peru was destroyed by Pizarro
Inca