Renaissance and Reformation
Who is known as the "Father of Humanism" during the Renaissance
Who is Petrarch
Which Portuguese explorer first sailed around the southern tip of Africa to reach India
Who is Vasco da Gama
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Who painted the "Mona Lisa" during the Renaissance?
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
Which war was fought between Catholic and Protestant states in the Holy Roman Empire
What is the Thirty Years' War?
Which artist created the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican?
Michelangelo
Identify the Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire in Mexico.
Who is Hernán Cortés
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Which Renaissance artist is known for his statue of David and the painting "The Last Supper"?
Leonardo da Vinci
Identify the French king who issued the Edict of Nantes in 1598
Who is Henry IV
What was the main theological concept challenged by Martin Luther in the 95 Theses
What is the sale of indulgences
What was the economic system that enriched European powers through colonial trade?
Mercantlism
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Identify the artistic technique developed during the Renaissance that creates the illusion of three-dimensional space on a flat surface.
Geometric Perspective
Which treaty ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648?
What is the Peace of Westphalia?
Name the monarch who broke away from the Catholic Church and established the Church of England
Who is Henry VIII
Name ONE technological advance that aided European exploration during this era
Lateen Sail, Astrolabe, etc
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Who is the Dutch painter known for his detailed and realistic portrayal of everyday life in pieces like 'Anatomy Lesson"
Rembrandt
What is the significance of the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre in 1572?
What is the targeted killing of Huguenots (French Protestants) in Paris?
Which event marked the official start of the Protestant Reformation in 1517
What is the posting of the 95 Theses
What were the main motives for European exploration during the Age of Exploration?
God Gold Glory
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What artistic movement emerged in the North that focused on detailed realism and symbolism?
Northern Renaissance
How did the Peace of Augsburg (1555) contribute to religious tolerance in the Holy Roman Empire?
Choose Protestant or Catholic