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what battle was considered the gettysburg of the 100 years war

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the battle of agincourt

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who won the battle of poitiers

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england

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who wrote king Henry the 5th’s speech for after the battle

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William Shakespeare

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what is the girl who was burned at the stake for saying that she was lead by God and that God has visited her

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Joan of arc

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what does renaissance mean in french

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it means rebirth

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what is humanism

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a philosophy that stresses man and his life on earth rather than god and heaven

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what is the king that takes the throne at age 1

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king henry the 5th

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who fought in the war of the roses

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the Lancaster’s Vs. the York’s

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what house emerges after the battle of the roses

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the house of tudor

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What are Dante’s 2 most famous works

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the inferno

the divine comedy

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who wrote Utopia

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Thomas Moore

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What is Michelangelo famous for

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David

sistine chapel

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who funded Michelangelo

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Pope Julius II

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what is Leonardo Da Vinci famous for

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mona lisa

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what were the names of 2 powerful italian families

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Sforzas and the medicis

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who created the printing press

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gutenberg

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what Augustinian monk called out the church

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Martin Luther

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where was Martin Luther a professor

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Wittenberg University

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who was the pope at the time of Luther’s 95 thesis

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pope leo the 10th

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what was luther’s punishment

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he was excommunicated

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what was the formal meet between luther and the high ranking church officials called

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the diet of worms

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what was the name of john calvin’s book

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Institutes of the christian religion

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what were calvin’s followers called

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huguenots

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giovanni wrote…

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decameron

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who wrote the prince

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niccolo

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what did erasmus do

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the praise of folly

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