Quarter Two Flashcards

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Who was Suleiman?

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Leader of the Ottoman Turks

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Who was Zwingli?

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A Swiss reformer who persecuted the Swiss Brethren

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Who started the Mughal Dynasty of India?

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Babur

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Who was Babur’s grandson who brought stability of India?

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Akbar

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Who built the Taj Mahal and why?

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Shah Jahan as a tomb for his wife

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6
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Did Ismail of Persia have a Shiite or Sunni tutor?

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Shiite

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7
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Where did Leonardo da Vinci die?

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In France

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What pope asked Michelangelo to paint the Sistine chapel?

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Pope Julius

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9
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Who was Johann Tetzel?

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He collected indulgences for the pope

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10
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Who was married six times?

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Henry VIII

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Who was sultan/ruler of the Ottoman Empire?

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Suleimann

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12
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What happened to Sir Thomas More?

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He was wrongly executed for treason

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13
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Who was Titian?

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Famous painter in Venice

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14
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Who wrote Institutes of the Christian Religion?

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John Calvin

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Where was John Calvin born?

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France

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16
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Where did Calvin live and work?

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Geneva, Switzerland

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17
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Who was the Lion of Mali?

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Sundiata

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18
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Who wrote Utopia?

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Sir Thomas More

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19
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Who asked John Calvin to assist him in ministry in Geneva?

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William Farel

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20
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Who tried to reform nuns of her convent by insisting on absolute poverty?

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Teresa of Avila

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21
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Who married a Byzantine princess?

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Ivan the Great

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22
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Who made peace with the King of Naples?

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Lorenzo de Medici

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23
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Who turned the kingdom of Mali into an empire?

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Sundiata

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24
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Who made Tabriz the capital of Persia?

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Ismail

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Who was known for painting with abundance and variety?
da Vinci
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Who sculpted the marble statue of David?
Michelangelo
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Who defeated Montezuma and killed the Aztecs?
Hernan Cortes
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Who sailed all the way around the world aboard the Victoria?
Elcano
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Who is known as the Father of the English Bible?
Tyndale
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What happened to Tyndale?
He was burned at the stake for translating the Bible into English
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What theory did Copernicus propose?
The Heliocentric principle--the theory that the planets revolve around the sun
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Who was Bloody Mary?
Daughter of Henry VIII, Catholic Queen of England who had 300 people killed
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Who was Elizabeth I?
Second daughter of Henry VIII, Protestant Queen of England for 50 years.
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Who was John Knox?
Scottish reformer
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What does Le Temps Revient mean?
The Age Returns
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Who arrested and killed Savonarola?
Pope Alexander VI
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Where was Magellan killed?
In the Philippines
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What did the people of the Ottoman Empire call Suleiman?
The Lawgiver
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Who was Michael Sattler?
Martyr of the Swiss Brethren who wrote the Scleitheim Confession
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Who gave Henry VIII the annulment he wanted?
Thomas Cranmer
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What kind of painting was Titian known for?
color and light
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Who started the Jesuits?
Ignatius Loyola
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Who was a great humanitarian who fought against the unfair encomienda system?
Bartolome' de Las Casas
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Who was Elizabeth I's mom?
Anne Boleyn
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Who was Mary, Queen of Scots?
Catholic Queen of Scotland
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How did Mary, Queen of Scots die?
She was executed by Elizabeth I for treason
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Henry VIII and His Wives
1529
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Elizabeth I
1558-1603
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Who translated the Bible into English?
William Tyndale
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Who led the reformation in Scotland?
John Knox
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Who invited John Calvin to Geneva?
William Farel
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Who led Navarre and Bearn toward Reformation?
Jeanne d'Albret
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Who granted Henry VIII the annulment he wanted?
Thomas Cranmer
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Who led the reformation to Zurich, Switzerland?
Ulrich Zwingli
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Who was executed for choosing Anne of Cleves for Henry VIII?
Thomas Cromwell
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Who continued the work of Ulrich Zwingli?
Heinrich Bullinger
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Who taught and preached strict guidelines in Geneva?
John Calvin
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Who died naturally from the plague but was persecuted for his beliefs?
Grebel
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Who asked Conrad Grebel to baptize him as an adult?
George Blaurock
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Who was stripped, beaten and burned at the stake for being an Anabaptist?
Blaurock
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Who was arrested and drowned for his views on baptism?
Manz
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Who called himself the king of Munster and had 15 wives?
Jan Van Leiden
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Who was a leader to the Swiss Brethren and was persecuted to death by King Ferdinand?
Jacob Hutter
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Who led the Swiss to Moravia and later died in prison?
Jan Hut
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Who wrote the Schleitheim Confession to standardize Swiss Brethren beliefs?
Michael Sattler
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Who taught from the Bible and wrote The Book of Fundamentals?
Menno Simmons
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Who was an Anabaptist that believed in the sword and later died in battle?
Jan Matthys
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Who tried to predict the end of the world but failed?
Melchoir Hoffman
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Who was remembered for her friendship with Michelangelo?
Vittoria Colonna
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Who was nicknamed the "Virgin Queen"?
Elizabeth I
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Who was a famous Spanish portrait artist?
Sofonisba Anguissola
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Who was a follower of Martin Luther that was executed at age 24?
Anne Askew
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Who was imprisoned for 19 years under Elizabeth I?
Mary, Queen of Scots
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Who was a zealous nun who ran a strict convent?
Teresa of Avila
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Who was the daughter of a pope and patron of the arts?
Lucretia Borgia
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Who was the queen of France and patron of the arts?
Catherine de'Medici
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Who was a "Renaissance woman" painted by Titian?
Isabella d'Este
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Who was the daughter of Navarre and a reformer?
Jeanne d'Albret
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Who was the sister of Francis I; a people lover and writer?
Margaret of Navarre
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Who was the daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon?
Mary Tudor (aka Bloody Mary)
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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
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Who was a Frenchman that sought a shortcut to China and where did he end up?
Jacques Cartier and he ended up in Canada
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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
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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)