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A Major disaster during the Middle Ages.
What is the Black Death?
This King famously spent on wars, a lavish palace, and other highly expensive endeavors, leading to the eventual Bankruptcy of France.
Who is Louis XIV?
Sharing the same name as the Solar System's Center, Louis' nickname showcased how much he thought the world revolved around him.
What is "The Sun King"
The Black Death killed about this much of the World's population.
What is 1/5 or 20%?
Who is Michaelangelo?
The beginning of the Protestant Reformation was when Martin Luther nailed these to the door of the church in Wittenberg.
What is the 95 Theses?
This term was developed during the Age of Exploration.
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What is "Colombian Exchange"?
The failure of the Crusades to take back this cost a lot to the Catholic Church, leading to their use of other corrupt money-making methods.
What is the Holy Land?
Peter's Winter or Peterhof palace was a tribute to this extravagant architecture he would have known about in his trip to France.
What is the Palace of Versailles?
This was the #1 cause of death for Native Americans during Colinization.
What is disease (smallpox or syphilis)?
In a 2-D artwork that is trying to imitate 3-D, there is usually this along the horizon line where all objects stem from.
What is the Vanishing Point?
What a shocker! This Catholic country joined the sides of the Protestants against Catholic Spain in order to maintain a political balance of power throughout Europe.
Who is France?
This writing was a guideline for rulers.
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What is "The Prince"?
Catholics would be able to buy these and pay their way into heaven or out of a sin, highlighting the corruption of the Catholic Church.
What is are indulgences?
A weather disaster prevented Phillip II from conquering Elizabeth's England during this event in 1588.
What is The defeat of the Spanish Armada?
This is considered the deadliest war for Germany, though it was not a country at this point in the 1600s.
What is the 30 Years War?
Humanism was centered around the individuality and morality found in human nature, centered around a revival in the interest of these types of texts.
What is Greco-Roman/Classical?
Martin Luther famously did not recant his criticisms of the Catholic Church at this event, sparking his excommunication by the Pope.
What is the Diet of Worms?
This Spanish group was responsible for this:
What is the Spanish Inquisition?
The Medici Family, building their wealth off of banking, would often commission artists for works. The Medici would then be considered this.
What is a patron?
An Heirless Elizabeth meant that this country's James I would take power in order to establish a Catholic England.
What is Scotland?
This amount of Henry's wives were beheaded due to their inability to produce a male heir for the English throne.
What is 2?
The desire to not only be a painter, but an architect, author, poet, inventor, and scientist highlighted Leonardo's success at becoming this.
What is a Renaissance Man?
This allowed German princes to decide if their state was Lutheran or Catholic, taking power away from Charles V and the Pope.
What is the Peace of Augsburg?
This leader of the country referred to in the video during the 30's Years War.
Who is Gustavus Adolphus?
Many considered the union of two individuals to be a highly expensive endeavor. In this painting, it must've been easy for Peter to paint poor clothing and simple food.
What is "The Peasants Wedding"?
King Ferdinand's envoys were hastily thrown out of the building in their attempt at diplomatic peace with the Protestants at this event.
What is The Defenestration of Prague?
The beheading of this Catholic King marked the step towards greater power for Parliament and the end of a Civil War
Who is Charles I?
This room within the Palace of Versailles is a homage to the Sistine Chapel from the Renaissance.
What is the Chapel?
The establishment of this missionary organization during the Catholic Reformation led to a Christianizing of the New World.
What is the Jesuit Order?