Quarter Two Flashcards
Who was Suleiman?
Leader of the Ottoman Turks
Who was Zwingli?
A Swiss reformer who persecuted the Swiss Brethren
Who started the Mughal Dynasty of India?
Babur
Who was Babur’s grandson who brought stability of India?
Akbar
Who built the Taj Mahal and why?
Shah Jahan as a tomb for his wife
Did Ismail of Persia have a Shiite or Sunni tutor?
Shiite
Where did Leonardo da Vinci die?
In France
What pope asked Michelangelo to paint the Sistine chapel?
Pope Julius
Who was Johann Tetzel?
He collected indulgences for the pope
Who was married six times?
Henry VIII
Who was sultan/ruler of the Ottoman Empire?
Suleimann
What happened to Sir Thomas More?
He was wrongly executed for treason
Who was Titian?
Famous painter in Venice
Who wrote Institutes of the Christian Religion?
John Calvin
Where was John Calvin born?
France
Where did Calvin live and work?
Geneva, Switzerland
Who was the Lion of Mali?
Sundiata
Who wrote Utopia?
Sir Thomas More
Who asked John Calvin to assist him in ministry in Geneva?
William Farel
Who tried to reform nuns of her convent by insisting on absolute poverty?
Teresa of Avila
Who married a Byzantine princess?
Ivan the Great
Who made peace with the King of Naples?
Lorenzo de Medici
Who turned the kingdom of Mali into an empire?
Sundiata
Who made Tabriz the capital of Persia?
Ismail
Who was known for painting with abundance and variety?
da Vinci
Who sculpted the marble statue of David?
Michelangelo
Who defeated Montezuma and killed the Aztecs?
Hernan Cortes
Who sailed all the way around the world aboard the Victoria?
Elcano
Who is known as the Father of the English Bible?
Tyndale
What happened to Tyndale?
He was burned at the stake for translating the Bible into English
What theory did Copernicus propose?
The Heliocentric principle–the theory that the planets revolve around the sun
Who was Bloody Mary?
Daughter of Henry VIII, Catholic Queen of England who had 300 people killed
Who was Elizabeth I?
Second daughter of Henry VIII, Protestant Queen of England for 50 years.
Who was John Knox?
Scottish reformer
What does Le Temps Revient mean?
The Age Returns
Who arrested and killed Savonarola?
Pope Alexander VI
Where was Magellan killed?
In the Philippines
What did the people of the Ottoman Empire call Suleiman?
The Lawgiver
Who was Michael Sattler?
Martyr of the Swiss Brethren who wrote the Scleitheim Confession
Who gave Henry VIII the annulment he wanted?
Thomas Cranmer
What kind of painting was Titian known for?
color and light
Who started the Jesuits?
Ignatius Loyola
Who was a great humanitarian who fought against the unfair encomienda system?
Bartolome’ de Las Casas
Who was Elizabeth I’s mom?
Anne Boleyn
Who was Mary, Queen of Scots?
Catholic Queen of Scotland
How did Mary, Queen of Scots die?
She was executed by Elizabeth I for treason
Henry VIII and His Wives
1529
Elizabeth I
1558-1603
Who translated the Bible into English?
William Tyndale
Who led the reformation in Scotland?
John Knox
Who invited John Calvin to Geneva?
William Farel
Who led Navarre and Bearn toward Reformation?
Jeanne d’Albret
Who granted Henry VIII the annulment he wanted?
Thomas Cranmer
Who led the reformation to Zurich, Switzerland?
Ulrich Zwingli
Who was executed for choosing Anne of Cleves for Henry VIII?
Thomas Cromwell
Who continued the work of Ulrich Zwingli?
Heinrich Bullinger
Who taught and preached strict guidelines in Geneva?
John Calvin
Who died naturally from the plague but was persecuted for his beliefs?
Grebel
Who asked Conrad Grebel to baptize him as an adult?
George Blaurock
Who was stripped, beaten and burned at the stake for being an Anabaptist?
Blaurock
Who was arrested and drowned for his views on baptism?
Manz
Who called himself the king of Munster and had 15 wives?
Jan Van Leiden
Who was a leader to the Swiss Brethren and was persecuted to death by King Ferdinand?
Jacob Hutter
Who led the Swiss to Moravia and later died in prison?
Jan Hut
Who wrote the Schleitheim Confession to standardize Swiss Brethren beliefs?
Michael Sattler
Who taught from the Bible and wrote The Book of Fundamentals?
Menno Simmons
Who was an Anabaptist that believed in the sword and later died in battle?
Jan Matthys
Who tried to predict the end of the world but failed?
Melchoir Hoffman
Who was remembered for her friendship with Michelangelo?
Vittoria Colonna
Who was nicknamed the “Virgin Queen”?
Elizabeth I
Who was a famous Spanish portrait artist?
Sofonisba Anguissola
Who was a follower of Martin Luther that was executed at age 24?
Anne Askew
Who was imprisoned for 19 years under Elizabeth I?
Mary, Queen of Scots
Who was a zealous nun who ran a strict convent?
Teresa of Avila
Who was the daughter of a pope and patron of the arts?
Lucretia Borgia
Who was the queen of France and patron of the arts?
Catherine de’Medici
Who was a “Renaissance woman” painted by Titian?
Isabella d’Este
Who was the daughter of Navarre and a reformer?
Jeanne d’Albret
Who was the sister of Francis I; a people lover and writer?
Margaret of Navarre
Who was the daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon?
Mary Tudor (aka Bloody Mary)
Who was the Spaniard who went on a quest for the Fountain of Youth and where did he end up?
Juan Ponce de Leon and he ended up in St. Augustine, Florida
Who was a Frenchman that sought a shortcut to China and where did he end up?
Jacques Cartier and he ended up in Canada
Who was a Spaniard who sought gold in the Southern United States and where did he end up?
Hernando de Soto and his body was submerged in the Mississippi River
Who was the Spaniard lured by the legend of the Seven cities of Cibola and searched in vain for gold? He saw the Grand Canyon and treated the Indians horribly.
Coronado (he explored the American Southwest)
