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100

An exchange of money for forgiveness of sin.

Indulgences

100

DAILY DOUBLE: Name at least one work or invention that Leonardo da Vinci is known for:

Answers can include: Mona Lisa and the Last Supper.

100

What year did the September, 11th attacks happen?

2001

100

About when did the Scientific Revolution take place?

1300-1550, 1550-1700, 1700-1850, 1850-2000, It's happening now bro.

1550-1700

100

Developed the theory of gravity and the laws of motion.  Is also universally accepted as being a jerk for inventing calculus.  

Issac Newton

200

DAILY DOUBLE: What is the main idea of the Renaissance?

An era known for developments in art, literature, science, and learning in Europe beginning in Italy during the 1300s.

Must at least mention art/literature or questioning the Catholic Church to get full points.

200

Name at least one work or invention that Michelangelo Buonarotti is known for:



Answers may include: Sistine Chapel, the statue of David, and the design of the the dome of St. Peters Cathedral.

200

What terrorist group claimed responsibility for the September, 11th attacks?

Boko Haram, Al Qaeda, ISIS, The Taliban

Al Qaeda

200

DAILY DOUBLE: On which continent did the Scientific Revolution begin?

Europe

200

Built the first working telescope.

Galileo Galilei

300

A religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church.

Protestant Reformation

300

Invented the printing press (mid-1400's)

Johannes Gutenberg

300

Which person was ultimately responsible for the terrorist attacks against America on 9/11?

Saddam Hussein, Mahmoud Ahmedinejad, Yasser Arafat, Osama bin Laden

Osama bin Laden

300

Theory that the Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.

Heliocentric Theory

300

Developed the "heliocentric theory".

Nicolaus Copernicus

400

Called by Pope Paul III to reform the church and and clarify important teachings.

Council of Trent

400

Name at least one play or work written by William Shakespeare

Possible Answers: Macbeth, Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet.

400

How many planes were hijacked during 9/11?

4

400

Theory that the Earth is the center of the Universe.

Geocentric Theory

400

DAILY DOUBLE: Developed the "geocentric theory", that was accepted by the Catholic Church for thousands of years. 

Aristotle 

500

The belief that what happens in human life has already been determined by some higher power. 

Predestination

500

Critic of the Roman Catholic Church whose theses sparked sparked discussion about its practices and beliefs.

Martin Luther

500

About how many people lost their lives during the 9/11 terrorist attacks?

1000, 2000, 3000, 4000

3000

500

List 5 steps of the Scientific Method

A series of steps followed to solve problems including: Identifying the problem, forming a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, recording the results and analyzing the results

500

Pioneered the study of anatomy and provided detailed overviews of the human body and its systems.

Aristotle, Andreas Vesalius, Galileo Galilei, Nicolaus Copernicus, Issac Newton 


Andreas Vesalius