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The Bubonic Plague
Ancient Philosophers
Renaissance & Reformation
Age of Exploration
Age of Absolutism
100
What is the childhood nursery rhyme that signifies the Plague?
Ring around the Rosy
100
Student of Socrates
Plato
100
In what city did the Renaissance start?
Florence
100
Name the two most powerful countries during the Age of Exploration?
Portugal & Spain
100
Believing in Divine Right means that you believe authority comes from who?
God
200
What CONTINENT is the Plague believed to have started in?
Asia
200
Tutored Alexander the Great
Aristotle
200
What artist painted the "School of Athens"?
Raphael
200
What explorer conquered the Aztec Empire?
Hernan Cortez
200
This person was an absolute monarch who believed that it was best as a ruler to "keep an eye on everything"?
Philip II
300
What was the figure that signified the black death in various cartoons?
Angel of Death
300
Put on trial for questioning the state and corrupting the youth
Socrates
300
What invention led to spread of knowledge in the 1400's?
The Printing Press
300
Who was the first explorer to successfully circumnavigate the globe?
Magellan
300
This French ruler was the son of Henry IV and had Richelieu as his advisor?
Louis XIII
400
What was the main reason for the spread of the Plague?
Trade Routes
400
This philosopher created "The Academy" in Athens and wrote the "Allegory of the Cave".
Plato
400
Name the two men who led the Protestant Reformation in Europe
Martin Luther & John Calvin
400
England, France and the Netherlands were all searching a ______________ ____________ that would connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Northwest Passage
400
This family from Scotland inherited the English throne when Queen Elizabeth I died without an heir?
The Stuarts
500
How many years did the plague last and what were they?
3........1347-1350
500
All three philosophers, Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, believe in the idea of _________ not religion. Fill in that blank.
reason
500
Thomas More, an English humanist, wrote a novel describing a perfect society. What is the title of this novel?
Utopia
500
The commercial revolution led to a change from mercantilism to what type of economic system?
Capitalism
500
This Russian Czar sought for a warm-water port was unable to achieve that goal?
Peter the Great