Renaissance
African & Islamic Empires
Americas
Early Modern Asia
French Revolution
100

Which Italian city is often called the birthplace of the Renaissance?

Florence, Italy

100

Quite possibly the richest man of all time...

Mansa Musa

100

True or false: Mexico was never colonized

False

100

True or false: Genghis Khan's tomb was discovered in 2006

False

100

True or False: King Louis the 16th was kidnapped by a bunch of ladies

True!

200
Renaissance is actually a French word, which means _____________ in English...

Rebirth

200

Name of the muslim explorer who traveled all around the medieval world...

Ibn Battuta

200
The Inca empire first arose in the South American country of...

Peru

200

Genghis Khan was the leader of which empire?

The Mongol Empire

200

In which century did the French Revolution take place?

1500s

1700s

1900s

1700s

300

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Leonardo da Vinci

300

What is the holiest city in Islam?

Mecca, Saudi Arabia

300

The last leader of the Aztec empire.. 

Moctezuma

300

True or false: Japan was never colonized

True

300

What country was Marie Antoinette born in?

Austria

400

What invention helped lead to the start and spread of the Renaissance?

The Printing Press

400

What is the name of the holy book of Islam?

Quran

400

Machu Picchu was built by which great American empire?

Inca

400

Samurai were the warriors of which early modern Asian country?

Japan

400

What was the period called where thousands were executed by the guillotine?

Reign of Terror

500

What was the cultural movement within the Renaissance that focused on human potential and achievements over faith, superstition, and obedience?

Humanism

500

About how many Muslims are there in the world today? 

2 billion

500

The language of the Inca is called... (by those who do not speak it)...

Quechua

500

What is the capital of China?

Beijing

500

Name the important document that came out of the revolution that helped lay out the rights for the people of France?

The Declaration of the Rights of Man & Citizen