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The Renaissance
Germany
Russia
100
Inventor of the printing press
Who is Johann Gutenberg
100
He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Who is Michelangelo
100
Birthplace of the Renaissance
Where is Italy
100
This group was blamed by Hitler for the loss of WWI and the economic suffering afterwards
Who are the Jews
100
When Russia was taken over by the bolshevik party (communists) in 1917
What is the Russian Revolution
200
Author of The Prince
Who is Machiavelli
200
This true "Renaissance man" was both an artist and an inventor. He painted the Mona Lisa
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci
200
This time period followed the Middle Ages and was a time of renewed interest in art and learning
What is the Renaissance
200
This leader came to power in Germany in the year 1933 by appointment
Who is Adolf Hitler
200
Leader of the Bolshevik party
Who is Vladimir Lenin
300
He was tried before the inquisition in 1633 because of his observations of the universe
Who is Galileo
300
Renaissance explorer who believed the earth was round
Who is Christopher Columbus
300
This type of person is described as one with talents or interests in many fields
What is a "Renaissance Man"
300
This is what happened to Germany at the end of WWII
What is divided into two parts
300
The last czar of Russia
Who is Nicholas II (Romanov)
400
English playwright
Who is William Shakespeare
400
He was the first to propose the sun-centered universe
Who is Copernicus
400
New technique used by artists that makes objects appear more realistic
What is perspective
400
The German city that was split into two parts after WWII
What is Berlin
400
War of words and ideas fought between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R following WWII
What is the Cold War
500
He was excommunicated from the Catholic Church in 1521
Who is Martin Luther
500
The father of humanism
Who is Francesco Petrarch
500
Philosophy that emphasizes individual accomplishment and serving the people of this world as opposed to focusing on religion
What is humanism
500
This was torn down in 1989
What is the Berlin Wall
500
A visible symbol of the Cold War division between East (Soviet Union) and West (United States)
What is the Berlin Wall