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The name of a horrible sickness that killed 1/3 of the European Population and 25-50 million people total

What is The Black Death/Plague?

100

He painted the Last Supper and the Mona Lisa

Who was Da Vinci?

100

He wrote the 95 Theses

Who is Martin Luther?

100

This is a debated topic, but most historians say it marks the end of the Dark Ages

What is the Hundred Year's War?
200
This event lasted approximately a year and continued to dwindle the population after cold weather and poor soil led to bad harvests

What is the Great Famine?

200

This was the Birthplace of the Renaissance due to Thriving Cities, Wealthy Merchant Class, and Classical Heritage of Rome and Greek Influences

What is Itlay?

200
Arguably the most important invention of the Renaissance era this helped spread ideas and raise literacy rates

What is the Printing Press?

200
She was a patron saint of France and burned at the stake for saving France from England

Who was Joan of Arc?

300

The Plague was spread by these 2 creatures who got transported on ships in Medieval trade routes

What are fleas and rats?

300

Someone who excels in many fields and is multitalented in things like art, singing, and being charismatic

What is a Renaissance Man?

300

These bribes paid to the church by sinners were seen as corrupt due to the fact that they were unlimited yet expensive

What are indulgences?

300

This was a holy war split into 4 different periods

What are the Crusades?

400

This social hierarchy involved a cyclical system of people above and below each other being responsible for things. For instance, the King watched over the land. (It was a pyramid)

What is Feudalism?

400

This is the time period associated with the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603) and is often considered to be a golden age in English history

What is The Elizabethan Era?

400

These 2 Renaissance Values made up the social reason for church reform

What are Humanism and Secularism?

400

These were the scary people who wore bird masks and black cloaks to protect themselves from the Black Death

What are Plague Doctors?
500

The Great Schism divided Christianity into these two branches

What are Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic?

500

These 4 names are shared between important Renaissance Artists AND cartoon turtles.

Who are Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo, Donatello?

500

"Divorced, Beheaded, Died, Divorced, Beheaded, Survived" is a way to remember the fates of his wives

Who is Henry VIII?

500

This was an economic effect of the Bubonic Plague/ Great Famine (Hint: lower population)

What is decreased trade?