random trivia
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multiple choice
short answer
ms. sydney
100

when is all saint's day

when is nov. 1st?

100
  •  __ was the most common type of government during the age of exploration.

what is a constitutional monarchy?

100

What type of government limits the power of the monarch by law?
 A) Absolute Monarchy
 B) Constitutional Monarchy
 C) Dictatorship
 D) Oligarchy

what is constitutional monarchy?

100
  • Describe the motivations behind European exploration during the Age of Exploration.

what are the 3 G's?

100

what sport does ms. sydney coach?

what is volleyball?

200

why do we trick-or-treat?

what is for homeowners to reward pranksters for not vandalizing their homes on Halloween

200
  • Louis XIV canceled the __, which had allowed religious freedom for Protestants in France.

what is the edict of nantes?

200
  • Which monarch is known for saying, "I am the state"?
     A) Charles I of Spain
     B) Louis XIII
     C) Louis XIV
     D) Philip II

who is Louis the XIV

200

among spain, england, and france, which nation had a good relationship with the natives?

what is france?

200

when did ms. sydney graduate high school?

when is 2020?

300

Which famous Halloween movie features the line “Do you like scary movies?”

what is scream?

300
  • The __ was a significant naval fleet built by Spain, which was largely destroyed by storms.

what is the spanish armada?

300
  • Which explorer mistakenly believed he had reached Asia when he arrived in Canada?
     A) Vasco Nunez de Balboa
     B) John Cabot
     C) Christopher Columbus
     D) Amerigo Vespucci

who is john cabot?

300

Which explorer is credited with recognizing that Columbus had discovered a "New World"?

who is amerigo vespucci?

300

where did ms. sydney go to college?

what is k-state?

400

Where is Transylvania located?

where is romania?

400
  • The __ was a light and fast sailing ship used by explorers, equipped with triangular sails and cannons.

what is a caravel?

400
  • The __ was used to calculate latitude, helping explorers determine how far north or south they were from the equator.
     A) Compass
     B) Astrolabe
     C) Caravel
     D) Telescope

what is the astrolabe?

400
  •  In the treatment of native americans, what did spain, france, and england all have in common?

what is teaching christianity?

400

how do you spell ms. sydney's last name?

what is m-e-i-n-e-r-t?

500

What is the highest-grossing horror movie of all time?

what is It?

500
  • The __ refers to the extensive transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas between the Old World and the New World.

what is the columbian exchange?

500
  • Which event marked a decline in Spanish naval power?
     A) The construction of Versailles
     B) The defeat of the Spanish Armada
     C) The signing of the Edict of Nantes
     D) The fall of the Holy Roman Empire

what is the defeat of the spanish armada?

500

Discuss the role of the Divine Right of Kings in justifying the power of absolute monarchs.

what is the idea that an absolute monarch derives their power and authority from God?

500

what is ms. sydney's twin's name?

who is shyanne?