Geography Stuff
These years are considered the Age of Exploration, these are the 3 G's, and this is why countries went exploring
When was 1500's-1600's? What is God, Gold, and Glory? To lay claim to other lands to expand their empires
These two guys differed in their beliefs during this time period. One was for absolute monarchy and the other believed in limited government that people could overthrow.
Who were Hobbs and Locke during the Enlightenment?
This is what the word Renaissance means. This is what had been lost and would be regained during the Renaissance
What is rebirth. What is interest in science, art, travel, medicine?
This guy nailed something to the door of this. This was the number of items on his list
Who was Martin Luther who nailed his 95 Theses to the castle door at Wittenberg, Germany?
Four types of governements
What are Monarchy, Oligarchy, Aristocracy, and Democratic?
This is where Columbus lived and what she thought that city was like. This is what his father wanted him to do as a job
Where is Genoa - a sort of scary, dark city in Italy. What is a weaver?
This is one of the places your teacher has not been to
What is Japan and China?
This king (seen in Robin Hood) had to agree to sign this in order guarantee what for the people?
Who was King John who signed the Magna Carta to guarantee individual rights?
This painting is of a couple whose wife looks pregnant. Is she pregnant or what? This is what is amazing about this painting. The northern Renaissance artist (from______) became known as the father of oil painting because___________
What is the painting Giovani Arnolfini and his Wife who is not pregnant but has her dress bunched up? Who was Jan Van Eyck from Flanders. What is oil painting produces rich colors?
What is something you can "buy" that gives you permission to sin? What church allowed the sale of these?
What is an indulgence? What is the Catholic Church?
Three Religions that encouraged democratic ideas
What are Christianity, Judaism, and Islam?
This is the artist who created the statue of David that has "buns of steel"
Who is Donatello?
The place that is now Turkey in The Byzantine Empire is not called this anymore....ask Phoebe to sing the song
What is Istanbul not Constantinople?
If we lived during Ancient Rome what class of people would most of us be? This is why the Roman empire fell.
What is a Plebeian? What is getting so large that you cannot defend your borders?
This is the name of the painting that shows a bunch of Greek Philosophers. This is where the painting is and what it is painted on and this is the name of the artist.
What is The School of Athens in the Vatican museum. What is being painted on a arched wall painted by Raphael?
This is how many of this type of animal it took to build the Taj Mahal. This is how many laborers it took over this many years to build it.
What are 1000 elephants? What was 20,000 workers over 20 years?
This is what explorers were after and why. This is the place they wanted to go to get these rich trade goods. This way of travel is much faster and you can haul more.
What are silks and spices - that are desired for trade goods as well as flavoring bland or rotting food. What are the spice islands and what is travel by ship rather than by horse, camel, or donkey?
This is what your teacher told the young students to say when they saw a sea monster on an antique map of the world.
What is "the great unknown"?
In 1066 this guy from this place in France, invaded England. This is what the battle was called.
Who was William the Conqueror from Normandy who fought the Battle of Hastings?
This person invented something in the 1500's that would change the world and this person did something around that time that would change religion
Who was Johann Gutenburg and the printing press and who was Martin Luther and the Reformation?
This painting is considered the most famous painting of all time painted by this person. This is where it hangs. This is the name of the person in the painting and this is what happened to the painting one time.
What is The Mona Lisa which hangs in the Louvre? The woman's name is Lisa Gioconda painted by Leonardo da Vinci. What is being stolen by a janitor and taken to Italy?
This guy from (whose name is hard to pronounce) had a bunch a really huge ships in this _______fleet. This is how many ships and how large long they were.
Who was Zhen He from China who had a treasure fleet of 300 + ships 400 feet long?
This country did not welcome European explorers and this is why. These people were called ________warriors and preferred swords to guns and other inventions.
Where is Japan who did not want the influences of Europeans? What is a Samurai or Shogun?
This is a device that was invented to keep this rodent from climbing up this thing attached to a ship
What is a cone that fits on a rope and stops rats from crawling aboard a ship?
These are the three empires of the Muslim world and these were their rulers. This was the ruthless guy who had a problem with his leg
What were Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal. Who were Osman, Shah Abas or Akbar, and Shah Jahan? Who was Timur the Lame?
This person had this mausoleum built for his wife. This is the country where he built it and this is the name of his son that did this horrible thing to his father.
Who was Shah Jahan who built the Taj Mahal in India? Who was Arangzeb who overthrew his father and put him in prison in the fort at the Taj?
This is one of the most famous families in Europe during the Renaissance. This is the son's name and this is what it's called when someone wants to buy art.
Who were the Medici's? Who was Lorenzo the Great and what is a patron of art?
This monarch from this country was so large they had to hoist him onto his horse. This is how many wives he had and what he did to them. What did he want most of all? This was the name of his son.
Who was Henry VIII of England? What is six wives - 1 died, 2 he killed, 2 he divorced, 1 outlived him. What is a male son heir to the throne? Who was Edward?
This is the type of government England has. This is what you can see standing at the corner of their government building. This is the reason your teacher was not able to go inside this building on her trip to England in 2017.
What is the Parliament? What is the Big Ben clock tower and what was the Aria Grande concert that was bombed during a terrorist attack putting the whole country on high alert?
Countries like England and Spain are geographically _______so they look to other lands to form a ___________. England ruled this country for this number of years. During her reign Queen __________of the country ____________was called the _____________________.
What is being a small country who looks to other lands to form colonies? What is India ruled by England for 100 years? Who was Queen Victoria of England and was called The Empress of India?