Key People
Catholic/Protestant
Misc.
World Religions
Renaissance
Gunpowder Empires
100
This man nailed the 95 Thesies to a door in Wittenburg, Germany. Starting the protestant reformation.
Who is Martin Luther?
100
Catholics believe this woman was born without original sin, that she was taken bodily into heaven without dying, will pray for them if they ask her to, and that she gave birth as a virgin and stayed a virgin for her entire life.
Who is Mary?
100
True or False: This image represents a gulf
True
100
Belief in more than one God.
What is Polytheism?
100
This painter created the Mona Lisa
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
100
The Mughals built an empire in this modern-day country.
What is India?
200
The creator of the "Printing Press".
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
200
This is the name of the denomination that followed in the footsteps of Martin Luther.
What is Lutheran?
200
A network of Eurasian trade routes that played a central role in facilitating economic, cultural, political, and religious interactions between the Eastern and Western worlds.
What is the Silk Road?
200
Belief in one God.
What is Monotheistic?
200
The Renaissance is also known as
What is "The Rebirth"
200
The Ottoman Empire started in this modern-day country.
What is Anatolia/Turkey?
300
Renowned for his telescopic observations, where he discovered the four largest moons of Jupiter, sunspots, and the phases of Venus. These observations provided empirical evidence supporting Copernicus's model.
Who is Galileo?
300
This man is the bishop of Rome and the leader of the Catholic Church.
Who is the Pope?
300
Believers are expected to make a pilgrimage to this holy city in the Middle East.
What is Mecca?
300
King Henry VIII broke from the catholic church and started the Church of England because he wanted a divorce from his wife. True or False?
True
300
This scientist proposed that the Earth and other planets revolve around the sun.
Who is Nicholaus Copernicus?
300
This Edifice was built circa 1631. Shah Jahan did this to honor his wife.
What is the Tahj Mahal
400
His original name was "Temujin." His first goal was to conquer China and expand westward.
Who is Genghis Khan?
400
This is a place where the saved go to be purged of their sins before going to heaven.
What is Purgatory?
400
One person with absolute power.
What is Autocracy?
400
This particular text is a significant work of Judaism
What is the Torah/Talmud?
400
Prestige University in the United Kingdom.
What is Oxford University?
400
Islamic Sect worshipped by the Safavid Muslims.
What are Shi'a Muslims?
500
During the 15th century, this voyager set sail in hopes of finding a westward route from Europe to Asia.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
500
People can buy these to reduce time they have to spend in purgatory.
What are indulgences?
500
This capital city fell to the Turks in 1453. Later renamed Istanbul.
What is Constantinople?
500
A social structure found in traditional societies in South Asia, particularly among Hindus in India.
What is The Caste System?
500
Painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Who is Michealangelo?
500
The Safavids established an empire in this modern-day country.
What is Iran?