1: Michelangelo was...
the first to sale around africa to the middle east
a great 13th century musician
very talented actor in shakespeare's time
a famous Renaissance artist
2: Who was William Shakespeare?
The first English actor
A Famous English author
The greatest politician in England in his time
A man who was thought to be a lunatic by many
3: Why was da Vinci a Renaissance man?
He was very skilled with a bow and arrow
He was very well known
He excelled in many fields
He was a good artist
4: Name one of da Vinci’s accomplishments.
Great paintings such as the Mona Lisa
Great buildings such as the Eifel Tower
Was the first to translate the Bible
Writing the great play entitles "Romeo and Juliet"
5: What was Luther’s main contribution to the reformation?
He declared war on the pope
He started riots against the Catholic Church
Ninety five theses attacking the sale of indulgences
He built many churches that opposed the Catholic Church
6: What was the reformation?
Building houses in different shapes.
Religious reform movement in the sixteenth century
Building of a new army in England
The castles were to be built much taller in new English kingdoms
7: What was one cause of the reformation?
Corruption of the catholic church, selling of indulgences
Collapsed buildings and poor foundations
Priests were not getting their message accross clearly enough
Other kingdoms were building their castles much taller to show their dominance
8: Who was Marco Polo?
A great swimmer
Early explorer who discovered Japan and wrote a book about his travels
Early explorer who traveled to China and wrote a book describing Zipangu
Inventor of the well known water game "Marco Polo"
9: What was the goal of the early explorers?
To find land to claim as their own
To find a safe route to Asia (China, Japan, and India)
To discover new countries
To find safe routes to unknown lands to hide treasures from others.
10: What country was the most successful in early explorations?
Spain
Italy
England
Portugal
2007-03-08
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