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100

What invention was created by Salvino D'Armati?

Eyeglasses

100

Who used a telescope to prove that the Universe was heliocentric?

Galileo Galilei

100

Which family ruled Florence during the Renaissance?

The Medici Family

100

What foods did the lower classes consume? Hint: 6 food items

Beans, Cabbage, Garlic, Grains, Vegetables, and Onions

100

What does the word Primavera mean?

Hint: It's a season

Spring

200

What was invented by Hans and Zacharias Janssen and used for observing things up close?

The Microscope

200

Who formulated the heliocentric model?

Nicolaus Copernicus

200

Which family had a dynasty of aristocratic Florentine merchants who rose to prominence in the century? 

Hint: They are remembered for their long-term feud with the Medici family.

The Strozzi Family

200

What two fruits were eaten by courts?

Peaches and Melons

200

Who painted the Sistine Madonna?

Hint: He's one of the Ninja Turtles

Raphael

300

What was invented by Evangelista Torricelli used for measuring the change in air pressure?

The Barometer

300

Who was best known for his presentation of Ptolemaic astronomy?

Georg Von Peurerbach

300

Which family was a wealthy family of wool merchants?

The Rucellai Family

300

What were used to make salads? Hint: 6 food items 

Lettuce, Watercress, Radicchio, Onions, Raisins, and Olives

300

Where is "The Last Judgement" located?

The Sistine Chapel

400

What was refurbished in 16th-century Spain due to the increase in the thickness change in armor?

The Musket

400

Who translated Copernicus’ work back into a geocentric model?

Erasmus Reinhold

400

Which family built the Palazzo Ruclellai?

The Rucellai Family

400

What type of beans were eaten?  Hint: Hannibal Lecter ate a liver with these

Fava Beans

400

Who painted "The Last Judgement"?

Michelangelo

500

What was invented by Cornelis Drebbel was used for going underwater and only went 15 feet down and carried 12 people?

The Submarine

500

Who was the first person to look at the moon before Galileo?

Thomas Harriot

500

Which family held political posts underneath Cosimo and Lorenzo de' Medici?

The Rucellai Family

500

What did Southern Europeans drink?

Wine

500

What was used to paint the Sistine Madonna?

Oil